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Retail Sales Associate

Ollie's Bargain Outlet • Overland Park, KS 66210 • Posted 3 days ago

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The Retail Sales Associate at Ollie's Bargain Outlet is responsible for all aspects of customer service, including greeting and assisting customers, managing cash register transactions, and maintaining store appearance. This role involves merchandising, freight logistics, and requires a positive attitude and team player who is eager to serve customers.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and acknowledge every customer with Ollie's "Yes I Care, Yes I Can" approach to build long term customer loyalty.
  • Accurately and efficiently manage cash register transactions.
  • Be an Ollie's store and inventory expert, know our weekly deals and the incredible value we provide our customers.
  • Assist with freight logistics and learn how great retailers merchandise their products.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Happy to train new Associates who may not have 6 months of prior retail experience
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis
  • A positive attitude and team player who wants to delight and serve customers

About Ollie's Bargain Outlet

Ollie's Bargain Outlet is an American discount retail company operating in the United States. It offers a wide range of brand-name and off-brand products at deeply discounted prices, including closeout merchandise, excess inventory, and overstocked items in various categories. With over 370 stores across 25 states, Ollie's has established itself as a leading player in the discount retail sector, catering to bargain hunters and value-conscious consumers.

Full Job Description

Description

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie's Core Values)

+ BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together.

+ BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect?

+ BE VALUE OBSESSED- Live the "good stuff cheap" mindset.

+ BE COMMITTED- Operate with grit, passion, tenacity, and action.

+ BE GROWING- How do we get better every day?

+ BE REAL- Associates should be honest, transparent, genuine, trustworthy, and sincere.

Ollie's Associate Benefits:

+ 20% employee discount

+ Flexible Schedule

+ Strong field sales career growth & talent development culture for top performers

The Retail Sales Associate assists Ollie's customers and helps to maintain the store appearance. Retail Sales Associates are responsible for all aspects of customer service, running registers, merchandising, and store maintenance. Come join Ollie's 41- year history of retail success and earn a 20% discount on all your Ollie's purchases. A publicly traded company since 2015, we're 500+ stores strong in 31 states, and intensely focused on increasing our footprint.

Primary Responsibilities:

+ Greet and acknowledge every customer with Ollie's "Yes I Care, Yes I Can" approach to build long term customer loyalty.

+ Accurately and efficiently manage cash register transactions.

+ Be an Ollie's store and inventory expert, know our weekly deals and the incredible value we provide our customers.

+ Assist with freight logistics and learn how great retailers merchandise their products.

Qualifications:

+ High School diploma or equivalent preferred

+ Happy to train new Associates who may not have 6 months of prior retail experience

+ Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis

+ A positive attitude and team player who wants to delight and serve customers

Physical Requirements:

+ Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

+ Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.

Ollie's is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran's status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

+ Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

+ Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

+ Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

+ Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility