Retail Part Time Store Associate

The ODP Corporation - Joplin, MO

Part-time - Entry Level

Joplin, MO

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

As a Part Time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot, you will play a crucial role in enhancing customer experiences and driving sales. Your responsibilities will include engaging with customers, recommending products and services, and maintaining store operations to ensure a positive shopping environment. This entry-level position emphasizes customer service, sales techniques, and product knowledge, particularly in technology and print services, while fostering a culture aligned with Office Depot's core values.

Responsibilities

• Supports a positive customer-centric experience by proactively acknowledging and engaging every customer.
• Utilizes and understands the selling program to promote the sale of the best solution as well as additional products and/or services.
• Maintains awareness of planned advertisements, promotions, and sales and loyalty programs.
• Consistently maintains store and print department appearance to company guidelines and keeps a neat, clean, well-stocked environment.
• Adheres to all standards related to signage labeling and merchandise presentation.
• Follows the established sorting and stocking guidelines and completes freight processes.
• Ensures freight sorting area is organized and setup in accordance with guidelines.
• Scans, investigates, and fills inventory lows and outs daily.
• Works to continually develop personal selling skills and product knowledge through sales and service tools provided.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, procedures, and practices; and supports the company's loss prevention efforts.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent education preferred.
• No previous experience required.
• Must possess basic computer skills and the ability to use computers and technology for information.
• Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills necessary to establish a selling relationship with clients and other associates.
• Must be able to read, count and write to accurately complete documentation, utilize training tools and process inventory.

Nice-to-haves

• Client focused, positive and engaging, action-oriented, demonstrates a passion for the brand, products, services, and solutions.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• competitive salaries
• opportunity to move and grow within the organization