Location: Old Saybrook, CT
Company: Ocean State Job Lot
Retail jobs refer to positions within the retail industry where employees are involved in selling goods and services directly to consumers. These jobs can range from entry-level roles like cashiers and sales associates to more advanced positions such as store managers or buyers. Key characteristics of retail jobs include customer service, inventory management, and salesmanship. Employees must often demonstrate flexibility, as they may work irregular hours including weekends and holidays, and possess strong interpersonal skills to engage with a diverse clientele. Retail jobs are also seen as a gateway to career advancement within the sector, offering numerous opportunities for growth and development.
Retail jobs encompass various roles within the retail industry, where employees are involved in the selling of goods and services directly to consumers. These positions range from frontline sales associates, cashiers, and store managers to stock clerks and merchandisers. Key characteristics of retail jobs include customer service, inventory management, and sales expertise. Employees often work in a dynamic environment that requires strong interpersonal skills, a customer-oriented approach, and the ability to adapt to flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as retail is highly focused on providing a positive shopping experience to drive sales.
Retail jobs involve working in stores that sell goods directly to consumers. These positions can range from sales associates, cashiers, and stock clerks to store managers. Common characteristics of retail jobs include customer service, merchandising, inventory management, and the flexibility to work various hours, including weekends and holidays. Retail workers are often the face of a brand, responsible for creating a positive shopping experience and building customer loyalty.
Each shift is a new opportunity to Discover Different. Posting Notes: Marshalls Store 0017 79 Newton Road Danbury CT 06810 Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career. Responsible for executing receiving and merchandising standards while ensuring Associates are processing efficiently and effectively, and working as a team.
Ensures an excellent customer experience by engaging and interacting with all customers, and maintaining a clean and organized store. Role models exceptional customer service Creates a positive internal and external customer experience Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality Orchestrates truck delivery, prioritizing the processing
of merchandise onto the sales floor Takes an active role in training and mentoring Associates on established merchandising and processing principals using appropriate company resources and tools Ensures merchandise is properly tagged, hung, secured, and coded per company guidelines Communicates with the Coordinator on Duty to ensure efficient flow of goods to sales floor Ensures Associates complete tasks and daily activities in accordance with store plan; prioritizes as needed Monitors and measures productivity of team and coaches as necessary Organizes and rotates back stock for easy replenishment Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and signage standards Maintains all organizational,
cleanliness and recovery standards for the backroom area according to established company procedures Ensures compliance with recycling and, where applicable, hazardous waste programs Communicates accurately and effectively with management and Associates when setting and addressing priorities; provides periodic progress updates Provides and accepts ongoing recognition and constructive feedback Partners with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness Ensures adherence to all labor laws, policies, and procedures Promotes credit and loyalty programs during customer interactions Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a risk-free environment Performs other duties as assigned Who We Are Looking For: You!
Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs, including nights and weekends Superior organizational skills with attention to detail Capable of handling multiple tasks at one time Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations Team player, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation Strong communication skills Ability to train others One year retail and 6 months of leadership experience A Few More Reasons to Love TJX.
Competitive Compensation Weekly Paychecks Associate Discount Career development opportunities TAAP - TJX Associate Assistance Programs Be a part of an inclusive team Flexible work schedules Benefit programs and eligibility terms vary across our global locations. We encourage you to apply to learn more about how our benefits can make a difference for you. We're reinventing retail and helping people discover that next find that's going to be their new signature look.
You can be a part of their journey to look amazing. Our inventory is always changing and our approach is continually evolving, which means every day is another chance to Discover Different. In fact, that's what it's like throughout the entire TJX family, which includes TJ Maxx, Home Goods, Sierra, and Homesense. Discover Different also means we embrace each other's differences and unique perspectives. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, interactionual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status.
We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Posting Notes: Marshalls Store 0017 79 Newton Road Danbury CT 06810
the store management team.
Cashier's are in charge our customer-first philosophy and are essential in delivering the best customer shopping experience possible. Reports To : Store Manager, Assistant Manager Major Responsibilities for a Cashier 1. Ensure that each customer receives outstanding customer service by providing a customer friendly environment, including greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of customer service.2.
Maintain an awareness of all product information, merchandise promotions and advertisements.3. Assist in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and store housekeeping.4.
Assist in processing and replenishing merchandise; participate in receiving and monitoring floor stock; ensure procedure are done promptly.5. Adhere to all company policies, procedures and practices, including signing, pricing, and loss prevention.6.
Accurately and efficiently complete all sales transactions and maintain proper cash accountabilities at POS registers.7. Perform other tasks as assigned from time to time by store management.8. Communicate customer requests to management. Minimum Requirements 1. Knowledge of retail computer system , MS Word and Excel a plus.2. A commitment to service excellence and customer satisfaction.3. Solid team player with excellent interpersonal skills.4.
Excellent communication skills, high attention to detail, and ability to multi-task.5.
Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands 1. Must be able to lift, move and handle up to 60 pounds frequently to stock merchandise.2. Ability to stand/walk for an extended period of time.3. Ability to bend, reach, lift and climb
