HOMESENSE/HOMEGOODS LP CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE I

$24,960 - $34,840/Yr

TJX - Katy, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Katy, TX

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

The Customer Service Associate I at HomeSense plays a crucial role in enhancing the customer shopping experience while supporting store operations and loss prevention efforts. This position involves engaging with customers, providing knowledgeable service, and maintaining a safe and honest shopping environment. The associate will work closely with store management and loss prevention teams to deter theft and promote a culture of integrity within the store.

Responsibilities

• Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers
• Engages customers, providing support and creating a positive shopping environment
• Provides an effective deterrent to theft through customer engagement and a professional and knowledgeable presence
• Observes accurate checkout procedures for customers and Associates
• Communicates shrink-related concerns to Store Management and Loss Prevention
• Maintains an effective partnership with Store Management and Loss Prevention to accomplish work assignments and overall goals and objectives
• Coordinates and completes shrink-related activities in partnership with Store Management
• Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
• Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
• Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources
• Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment
• Follows through on commitments; accomplishes goals with minimum supervision
• Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills and good judgment
• Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
• Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks
• Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
• 0-2 years retail or security experience

Benefits

• Associate discount
• EAP
• smoking cessation
• bereavement
• 401(k) Associate contributions
• child care & cell phone discounts
• pet & legal insurance
• credit union
• referral bonuses
• 401(k) match
• medical/dental/vision
• HSA
• health care FSA
• life insurance
• short/long term disability
• paid parental leave
• paid holidays/vacation/sick
• auto/home insurance discounts
• scholarship program
• adoption assistance