Seasonal Retail Associate – Weekend & Part-Time

Ocean State Job Lot; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30% Associate Discount

Earned Sick Time

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot in Medford, MA seeks a Temporary Seasonal Retail Store Associate for part-time shifts, including weekends. You will support register operations, stock merchandise, and help merchandise displays to ensure a great customer experience.

This role is seasonal and fast-paced, with training provided and opportunities to grow within the holiday peak period. The position offers a 30% associate discount, earned sick time, and a collaborative work environment.

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.
• Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety and health hazard potential. This position requires constant extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.

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

Customer service

Merchandise receiving

Stocking & merchandising

Basic math

Reading skills

Communication skills

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot in Medford, MA seeks a Temporary Seasonal Retail Store Associate for part-time shifts, including weekends. You will support register operations, stock merchandise, and help merchandise displays to ensure a great customer experience.

This role is seasonal and fast-paced, with training provided and opportunities to grow within the holiday peak period. The position offers a 30% associate discount, earned sick time, and a collaborative work environment.