Job Category: Stores
Part-Time
On-site
Rate: $15 USD per hour
Location: Danvers, MA 01923, USA
DescriptionJoin our Team! All associates receive 30% discount!
Compensation for this opportunity is based on candidate experience and position.
The compensation for this opportunity is $15.00
Company Overview: Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers. At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
Your Everyday Perks & Protection:
30% Associate Discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products during your time with us!Earned Sick Time: We are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our associates. Our paid sick leave policy adheres to all federal, state, and local laws.Job DescriptionThe Seasonal Peak Associate role at OSJL is a temporary seasonal position that is responsible for supporting a range of essential store operations, including register support, freight receiving, and product merchandising within designated areas, contributing to a positive customer experience and efficient store operations. This role is expected to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment in stores during peak seasons and in new stores being opened.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional service and build friendly rapport through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.Safely set up and move fixtures as needed.Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.Qualifications:
Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in other retail or warehouse environments is preferred.Basic math and reading skills are required.Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.Work Environment:
Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety and health hazard potential. This position requires constant extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.The conditions for performing all job functions will change according to the constraints of an individual store location. These will include a sales area, a stockroom/receiving area and a separate operations/office area, all of which may have varying conditions such as temperature, dust levels, and overall accessibility.Responsible for physical activities including 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Read LessJob Category: Stores Requisition Number: TEMPO017634
Part-Time On-site Rate: $16 USD per hour Johnston, RI 02919, USA
DescriptionJoin our Team! All associates receive 30% discount!
The compensation for this opportunity is $16/hr
Company Overview: Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers. At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
Your Everyday Perks & Protection:
30% Associate Discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products during your time with us!Earned Sick Time: We are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our associates. Our paid sick leave policy adheres to all federal, state, and local laws.Job Description: The Seasonal Peak Associate role at OSJL is a temporary seasonal position that is responsible for supporting a range of essential store operations, including register support, freight receiving, and product merchandising within designated areas, contributing to a positive customer experience and efficient store operations. This role is expected to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment in stores during peak seasons and in new stores being opened.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional service and build friendly rapport through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.Safely set up and move fixtures as needed.Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.Qualifications:
Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in other retail or warehouse environments is preferred.Basic math and reading skills are required.Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.Work Environment:
Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety and health hazard potential. This position requires constant extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.The conditions for performing all job functions will change according to the constraints of an individual store location. These will include a sales area, a stockroom/receiving area and a separate operations/office area, all of which may have varying conditions such as temperature, dust levels, and overall accessibility.Responsible for physical activities including 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Read LessJob Category: Stores
Part-Time
On-site
Rate: $16 USD per hour
Location: Schenectady, NY 12304, USA
DescriptionJoin our growing team! All associates receive a 30% discount!
The compensation for this opportunity is $16 Per Hour
Company Overview:
Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers. At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
Job Description:
The Store Associate role at OSJL plays a vital part in our customer experience. This role operates a cash register, assists customer needs, and keeps shelves stocked and visually appealing. The role also contributes to efficient operations by unloading and processing deliveries according to Company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Build friendly rapport and provide exceptional service through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.Qualifications:
Basic math and reading skills are required.Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.Work Environment:
Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety and health hazard potential. This position requires constant extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.Responsible for physical activities including 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Read LessJob Category: Stores Requisition Number: RETAI017136
Posted: March 27, 2026
Part-Time
On-site
Rate: $16.75 USD per hour
Location: Auburn, ME 04210, USA
Job DetailsCompensation for this opportunity is based on candidate experience and position.
Join our team! All associates receive a 30% discount!
The pay range for this position is $16.75 - $17.75 / hour and is based on experience.
Your Everyday Perks & Protection:
30% Associate Discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products!Wellbeing Time & Care.com Access: We support your personal well-being and provide resources for your family's care needs.Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and relax with Sick Time Pay, Vacation, and Holiday Pay because your time off is just as important as your time on!Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Rest easy with Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage, ensuring you and your loved ones are protected.Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Take control of your healthcare and dependent care costs with pre-tax savings.Accolade Care: Personalized healthcare support and navigation to help you make the most of your benefits.Building Your Future & Beyond:
Eligible for Referral Bonus: Help us find top talent and get rewarded for it!Profit Sharing Bonus: Share in our success and see the direct impact of your hard work.401K: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.OSJL Vacations & Various Discounts at Partner Companies: Unlock incredible travel opportunities and savings on a wide range of goods and services!Company Overview:
Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers. At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
Job Description:
The Store Specialist role at OSJL plays a key role in creating a positive and engaging customer experience. This role handles customer service, processes complex point-of-sale transactions, and ensures the smooth operation and merchandising of assigned areas all while adhering to Company policies and merchandising guidelines. The role also provides oversight of assigned associates and activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Build lasting relationships by providing exceptional customer service through the T.R.E.A.T. model, fostering a welcoming environment.Assist customers with inquiries, locate items, complete purchases, handle transactions accurately, and perform advanced point-of-sale functions.Promote Company-wide customer initiatives (donations, loyalty programs, promotions).Maintain visually appealing displays, restock assigned areas, and merchandise new items according to Company guidelines.Train and coordinate assigned associates, manage breaks according to policy and regulations.Communicate issues and improvement opportunities to store leadership.Maintain a safe and organized environment for customers and associates through proactive maintenance and cleaning.Handle daily damages and returns according to established procedures.Qualifications:
Prior retail merchandising, customer service and/or cashier experience in other retail environments is preferred.Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and good verbal and written communication skills are required.Full-time associates in this role must have availability to work as needed by the business including nights and weekends.Must be 18 years of age or older.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.Responsible for physical activities including 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Read LessJob Category: Stores Requisition Number: TEMPO017640
Part-Time On-site Rate: $17 USD per hour Milford, CT 06460, USA
DescriptionJoin our Team! All associates receive 30% discount!
Compensation for this opportunity is based on candidate experience and position. The compensation for this opportunity is $17.00 per hour.
Company Overview: Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers. At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
Your Everyday Perks & Protection:
30% Associate Discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products during your time with us!Earned Sick Time: We are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our associates. Our paid sick leave policy adheres to all federal, state, and local laws.Job Description:
The Seasonal Peak Associate role at OSJL is a temporary seasonal position that is responsible for supporting a range of essential store operations, including register support, freight receiving, and product merchandising within designated areas, contributing to a positive customer experience and efficient store operations. This role is expected to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment in stores during peak seasons and in new stores being opened.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional service and build friendly rapport through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.Safely set up and move fixtures as needed.Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.Qualifications:
Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in other retail or warehouse environments is preferred.Basic math and reading skills are required.Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.Work Environment:
Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety and health hazard potential. This position requires constant extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.The conditions for performing all job functions will change according to the constraints of an individual store location. These will include a sales area, a stockroom/receiving area and a separate operations/office area, all of which may have varying conditions such as temperature, dust levels, and overall accessibility.Responsible for physical activities including 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Read LessJob Category: Stores
Part-Time
On-site
Rate: $16 USD per hour
Location: Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
DescriptionJoin our Team! All associates receive 30% discount!
Compensation for this opportunity is based on candidate experience and position.
The compensation range for this opportunity is $16.00 per hour
Company Overview:
Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers. At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
Your Everyday Perks & Protection:
30% Associate Discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products during your time with us!Earned Sick Time: We are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our associates. Our paid sick leave policy adheres to all federal, state, and local laws.Job Description:
The Seasonal Peak Associate role at OSJL is a temporary seasonal position that is responsible for supporting a range of essential store operations, including register support, freight receiving, and product merchandising within designated areas, contributing to a positive customer experience and efficient store operations. This role is expected to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment in stores during peak seasons and in new stores being opened.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional service and build friendly rapport through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.Safely set up and move fixtures as needed.Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.Qualifications:
Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in other retail or warehouse environments is preferred.Basic math and reading skills are required.Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.Work Environment:
Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety and health hazard potential. This position requires constant extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.The conditions for performing all job functions will change according to the constraints of an individual store location. These will include a sales area, a stockroom/receiving area and a separate operations/office area, all of which may have varying conditions such as temperature, dust levels, and overall accessibility.Responsible for physical activities including 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Read LessThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00 / hour and is based on experience.
Company Overview:
Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers. At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
Your Everyday Perks & Protection:
30% Associate Discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products!Wellbeing Time & Care.com Access: We support your personal well-being and provide resources for your family's care needs.Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and relax with Sick Time Pay, Vacation, and Holiday Pay because your time off is just as important as your time on!Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Rest easy with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage, ensuring you and your loved ones are protected.Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Take control of your healthcare and dependent care costs with pre-tax savings.Short-Term Disability: Receive income protection if you're unable to work due to a temporary illness or injury.Accolade Care: Personalized healthcare support and navigation to help you make the most of your benefits.Job Description:
The Store Area Supervisor role at OSJL oversees the daily operations and merchandising of assigned areas. They ensure smooth freight flow while prioritizing exceptional customer experiences, all under the guidance of a designated Team Leader. This role serves as a development path for future OSJL team leaders; associates in this role are highly encouraged to embrace opportunities for growth towards leadership positions.
Key Responsibilities:
Champion exceptional customer service for diverse clientele, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model.Bridge the gap between customers and corporate customer service, ensuring effective resolution for all.Promote Company-wide customer initiatives (e.g., donations, loyalty programs, promotions).Create effective work schedules for your assigned area.Provide guidance and support to your team to ensure task completion and cultivate a collaborative, motivating environment.Support training for store associates in your area, fostering opportunities for growth across all levels.Manage merchandise presentation, ensuring timely adherence to Company guidelines.Maintain accurate signage and ticketing, exercising control through proper ordering, backroom stock management, and sales floor flow.Verify pricing accuracy of incoming shipments, report errors and discrepancies, and perform daily manifest checks.Identify, separate, and display priority items effectively.Handle packaways, Return To Warehouse shipments, transfers, recalls, and returns in accordance with Company policies.Uphold all store safety and maintenance standards.When designated, supervise store operations, including opening and closing procedures.Operate a cash register as needed.Adhere to all Company policies and procedures.Qualifications:
1 or more years professional experience in other retail environments required.Prior customer service experience, training experience, and prior merchandise ordering, receiving, stocking, and maintenance experience in other retail environments is preferred.Computer skills (i.e., Google platform, including, but not limited to, Email, Sites, Slides, Drive, Docs, Sheets; and Qlik).Availability to work as needed by the business including nights and weekends.Must be 18 years of age or older.Work Environment:
Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety and health hazard potential. This position requires extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and 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 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.Building Your Future & Beyond:
Eligible for Referral Bonus: Help us find top talent and get rewarded for it!Tuition Reimbursement: We invest in your growth and development by supporting your continuing education.Profit Sharing Bonus: Share in our success and see the direct impact of your hard work.401K: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.OSJL Vacations & Various Discounts at Partner Companies: Unlock incredible travel opportunities and savings on a wide range of goods and services!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.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Read LessThe hourly pay range for this position is $25 to $27 per hour, and it is eligible for overtime at a rate of $37.50 to $40.50 per hour.
Your everyday perks and protection:
30% associate discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products!Wellbeing time & Care.com access: We support your personal well-being and provide resources for your family's care needs.Generous paid time off: Recharge and relax with sick time pay, vacation, and holiday pay because your time off is just as important as your time on!Comprehensive health & wellness: Rest easy with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, critical illness, and accident coverage, ensuring you and your loved ones are protected.Flexible spending account (FSA): Take control of your healthcare and dependent care costs with pre-tax savings.Short-term disability: Receive income protection if you're unable to work due to a temporary illness or injury.Accolade care: Personalized healthcare support and navigation to help you make the most of your benefits.Building your future & beyond:
Eligible for referral bonus: Help us find top talent and get rewarded for it!Tuition reimbursement: We invest in your growth and development by supporting your continuing education.Profit sharing bonus: Share in our success and see the direct impact of your hard work.401k: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.OSJL vacations & various discounts at partner companies: Unlock incredible travel opportunities and savings on a wide range of goods and services!As a store area team leader at OSJL, you will be responsible for ensuring that all areas within your responsibility adhere to company merchandising standards, managing the efficient flow of merchandise, and providing leadership and support to store teams. You'll need to be a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of merchandising principles and freight operations, as well as a motivational leader who can inspire and empower your team. You will be leveraging OSJL's streamlined approach to technology, ensuring exceptional merchandising, operations, and a collaborative team environment.
Key responsibilities:
Strategic leadership & profitability: Support company programs flawlessly to maximize revenue and achieve store goals. Ensure the store runs smoothly in the absence of the store team leader, demonstrating your leadership capabilities. Daily funds are appropriately reconciled according to store closing procedures.Backroom efficiency: Actively lead and support an efficient freight flow process, maintain a well-organized backroom, and achieve a 24-hour freight turnaround.Proactively leverage technology to maximize scheduling effectiveness in support of managing freight.Inventory management: Partner with the store team leader to maintain optimal store inventory levels. Ensuring proper merchandising and product placement.Merchandising and freight management: Actively lead and support the timely and accurate placement of products on the sales floor, ensuring compliance with company merchandising standards. Collaborate with the store team leader to develop and implement effective merchandising strategies that drive sales and optimize inventory turnover. Monitor, lead, and assist with freight flow, ensuring that products are received, processed, and stocked efficiently. Coordinate the receiving team in ensuring accurate receipt and inspection of merchandise. Identify and address any product shortages or overstocks.Foster a collaborative team: Support the recruitment, training, and development of store associates. Identify and nurture high-potential associates, preparing them for future growth. Foster a stable, knowledgeable team environment where associates feel valued and empowered to succeed.Championing a positive store culture: Ensure the store exceeds company standards for merchandising, cleanliness, and overall presentation. Lead by example, ensuring all operations, merchandising, and visual aspects of your area comply with company policies and programs. Cultivate positive and productive working relationships with store leadership, associates, and field management.Customer service champion: Monitor and maintain exceptional customer service, exceeding both company and customer expectations. Maintaining store cleanliness and visual standards.Leveraging technology: Support HCM processes, including associate data and timekeeping, benefits, and learning management system (LMS) operations to maintain efficient delivery of associate development programs. Maintain the Oracle systems to manage store related expenses. Consistent review of Domo store spotlight technology to ensure productivity goals are met and opportunities are addressed. Daily use of Thinktime to ensure maximum level of efficiency for all store related communications. Utilize mobile devices to manage technology support and operational expectations of the store.Qualifications: 4+ years of previous retail management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred. Proficient in Google platform (i.e., Sites, Slides, Drive, Docs, Sheets). Preferred experience with HCM and business intelligence tools. Work environment: Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. Long periods of remaining stationary, moving, and positioning oneself to complete assigned tasks are required throughout the shift. The conditions for performing all job functions will change according to the constraints of an individual store location. These will include a sales area, a stockroom/receiving area and a separate operations/office area, all of which may have varying conditions such as temperature, dust levels, and overall accessibility. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Travel on an as needed basis. 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. Leadership 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.
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Job Category: Stores
Requisition Number: TEMPL016936
Posted: March 16, 2026
Full-Time
On-site
Rate: $15.75 USD per hour
Auburn, MA 01501, USA
DescriptionJoin our team! All associates receive a 30% discount!
The compensation range for this opportunity is $15.75 - $16.75
Company Overview: Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers. At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
Your Everyday Perks & Protection:
30% Associate Discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products!Wellbeing Time & Care.com Access: We support your personal well-being and provide resources for your family's care needs.Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and relax with Sick Time Pay, Vacation, and Holiday Pay because your time off is just as important as your time on!Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Rest easy with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage, ensuring you and your loved ones are protected.Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Take control of your healthcare and dependent care costs with pre-tax savings.Short-Term Disability: Receive income protection if you're unable to work due to a temporary illness or injury (For Full Time Associates).Accolade Care: Personalized healthcare support and navigation to help you make the most of your benefits.Job Description:
The Store Specialist role at OSJL plays a key role in creating a positive and engaging customer experience. This role handles customer service, processes complex point-of-sale transactions, and ensures the smooth operation and merchandising of assigned areas all while adhering to Company policies and merchandising guidelines. The role also provides oversight of assigned associates and activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Build lasting relationships by providing exceptional customer service through the T.R.E.A.T. model, fostering a welcoming environment.Assist customers with inquiries, locate items, complete purchases, handle transactions accurately, and perform advanced point-of-sale functions.Promote Company-wide customer initiatives (donations, loyalty programs, promotions).Maintain visually appealing displays, restock assigned areas, and merchandise new items according to Company guidelines.Train and coordinate assigned associates, manage breaks according to policy and regulations.Communicate issues and improvement opportunities to store leadership.Maintain a safe and organized environment for customers and associates through proactive maintenance and cleaning.Handle daily damages and returns according to established procedures.Qualifications:
Prior retail merchandising, customer service and/or cashier experience in other retail environments is preferred.Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and good verbal and written communication skills are required.Full-time associates in this role must have availability to work as needed by the business including nights and weekends.Must be 18 years of age or older.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.Responsible for physical activities including 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.Overnight and weekend assignments may be required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Building Your Future & Beyond:
Eligible for Referral Bonus: Help us find top talent and get rewarded for it!Tuition Reimbursement: We invest in your growth and development by supporting your continuing education (For Full Time Associates)Profit Sharing Bonus: Share in our success and see the direct impact of your hard work.401K: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.OSJL Vacations & Various Discounts at Partner Companies: Unlock incredible travel opportunities and savings on a wide range of goods and services!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.
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