Seasonal Retail Associate — Peak Store Support & Discount

Ocean State Job Lot; Fairhaven (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30% Associate Discount

Earned Sick Time

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot is seeking a Seasonal Peak Associate to support store operations during peak seasons. You will work at the register, assist with freight receiving, and help merchandise products across designated areas.

You will contribute to a positive customer experience, maintain displays, stock shelves, and cooperate with leadership to ensure safety and efficiency. This temporary role offers a dynamic retail environment and opportunities to learn OSJL processes.

Qualifications

• Prior merchandise receiving, handling and stocking experience in retail or warehouse.
• 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 through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.
• Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.
• Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.
• Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.
• Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.
• Safely set up and move fixtures as needed.
• Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.
• Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.
• Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.

Skills

Merchandise handling

Basic math & reading

Communication skills

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot is seeking a Seasonal Peak Associate to support store operations during peak seasons. You will work at the register, assist with freight receiving, and help merchandise products across designated areas.

You will contribute to a positive customer experience, maintain displays, stock shelves, and cooperate with leadership to ensure safety and efficiency. This temporary role offers a dynamic retail environment and opportunities to learn OSJL processes.