Early Morning Stock Associate

Retail Associate

The Retail Associate is responsible for ensuring our customers have a positive shopping experience. The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all customers in a courteous and friendly manner, treats fellow associates with respect, efficiently follows all company best practice standards as outlined in all work centers, maintains a clean work area at all times, and ensures proper merchandise presentation.

The Retail Associate is expected to be engaged in these tasks as assigned during all working hours and will be expected to perform a range of functions in all areas of the store as business needs require.

Essential functions include understanding that safety is the number one priority and practicing safe behaviors in everything they do. The Associate maintains a high level of awareness on the sales floor to create a safe and secure shopping environment for everyone. They treat all customers and associates with respect and courtesy; are friendly and professional at all times. They assist customers in any way necessary, are register-trained, assist customers with merchandise, and answer customer questions in a polite and knowledgeable manner.

They provide prompt and efficient responses to customers at all times, represent and support the company brand at all times, and perform cleaning tasks to help maintain merchandise, customer, and team areas.

Competencies include managing work processes, business acumen, planning, aligning, prioritizing, building talent, collaborating, leading by example, communicating effectively, and ensuring accountability and execution.

Qualifications and special skills required include effectively communicating with customers, associates, and store leadership in a friendly, respectful, cooperative, and pleasant manner. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments. Physical requirements include the ability to use all store equipment, including PDTs, registers, and PC as required. Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the store.

Ability to regularly bend at the waist, squat, kneel, climb, carry, reach, and stoop. Ability to occasionally push, pull, and lift more than 25 pounds. Ability to use janitorial equipment, rolling racks, ladders, and other assigned supplies.