Seasonal Retail Associate — Peak-Season Support (Part-Time)

Ocean-State-Job-Lot; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30% Associate Discount

Earned Sick Time

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot is hiring a Seasonal Peak Associate in Middletown, RI. This part-time, on-site role supports store operations during peak seasons, including cashier duties, freight receiving, and product merchandising, contributing to a positive customer experience.

The position requires prior merchandise handling experience, basic math and reading skills, and good communication. associates receive a 30% discount and earned sick time, with flexibility for seasonal openings.

Qualifications

• Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in other retail or warehouse environments is preferred.
• Basic math and reading skills are required.
• Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service and build friendly rapport with customers.
• Operate a cash register, handle transactions, assist customers with product inquiries and purchases.
• Promote company-wide initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.
• Maintain displays, restock areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.
• Unload deliveries and prepare merchandise for the sales floor.
• Set up and move fixtures safely as needed.
• Collaborate with team and communicate improvement opportunities to store leadership.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe store environment.
• Keep the store neat, organized, and clean for customers and associates.

Skills

Merchandise receiving

Handling

Stocking

Basic math

Reading skills

Communication skills

Handwriting

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot is hiring a Seasonal Peak Associate in Middletown, RI. This part-time, on-site role supports store operations during peak seasons, including cashier duties, freight receiving, and product merchandising, contributing to a positive customer experience.

The position requires prior merchandise handling experience, basic math and reading skills, and good communication. associates receive a 30% discount and earned sick time, with flexibility for seasonal openings.