Location: Wallingford, CT
Company: Big Lots
Retail Jobs refer to employment positions within the retail industry, where staff are involved in selling goods and services to consumers. These jobs are typically found in stores, shops, and online markets, ranging from cashier and sales associate roles to store management and merchandising. Key characteristics of retail jobs include direct customer interaction, inventory management, and the need for strong communication and sales skills. These positions often require flexibility with hours, including weekends and holidays, to align with peak shopping times. Furthermore, retail jobs can serve as an entry point for career growth within the customer service and business sectors.
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
and support 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 extended period of time.3. Ability to bend , reach, lift and climb
activities in accordance with all company policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Establish and maintain a professional environment, ensuring the best possible experience for customers and sales associates, including on weekends and holidays as needed Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures through proper handling of all transactions and corresponding documentation (i.
e. refunds, check approvals) Issue associate discounts, price overrides, gift certificates and any other transactions requiring supervisory involvement Train and supervise all Sales Associates and Secondary Front End Associates Supervise on all front-end policies and procedures
Schedule to ensure proper coverage at the front end/service desk Coordinate immediate pre-screening of all applicants by store management Maintain merchandising standards for register end caps and inboards Maintain neat, organized and safe front end/service desk area Communicate to store management all corporate, associate, and customer issues on a timely basis Properly handle damages and returns daily according to established company procedure Operate a cash register, as needed EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 6 months supervisory and customer service desk experience required Experience in a related retail environment preferred ATTRIBUTES: Effective Communicator: You possess
strong communication skills and have the ability to build and maintain a culture of trust and respect.
Team Oriented: You are capable of embracing the ideas of others (even if they conflict with your own) for the sake of the company and client. You commit time, focus, and energy to develop future OSJL leaders by motivating them around a common purpose and vision. Self-motivated: You can work with a minimum of supervision and be capable of strategically prioritizing multiple tasks in a proactive manner. You understand the tools and processes needed to meet larger strategic initiatives. Passionate: You must be passionate about online collaboration and ensuring our clients are successful; we love seeing hunger and ambition.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. This position requires extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and/or positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift. Some sedentary activities and near vision use for reading and computer use. Responsible for physical activities including counting cash, using hand tools, ascending or descending a ladder, moving, reaching, and lifting on a frequent basis: should be able to lift 35 lbs on a regular basis.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other job duties and tasks, some of which may be essential to the position. Management has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract, either express or implied. You are an at-will employee, meaning either you or the Company may terminate your employment at any time, with or without notice. #INDRetail
