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Retail Sales Associate

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Staples

Retail Sales Associate

Matawan, NJ

As a Sales Associate, you will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team-oriented retail culture. You'll provide exceptional customer service and have our customer's needs in mind while helping them find products and providing solutions (training provided).

Get great perks.

  • Flexible part time hours, generous paid time off, weekly pay, training, and career growth opportunities
  • Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Hiring immediately
  • Associate store discount and more perks (discounts on mobile plans and other retailers, etc.)
  • 401(k) plan with a company match, dental and vision insurance, and many more benefits

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Schedule an interview immediately.

  • Schedule an interview potentially within minutes of applying. We'll let you know if you're not eligible. In-person interviews are at the store location

Help both your customer and your store win.

  • Multitask on cashier, sales and merchandising responsibilities
  • Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns
  • Create a positive, inviting environment for customers
  • Understand and use basic selling skills to engage and present solutions
  • Be flexible on responsibilities (e.g., returns, online pick-ups, cleaning, other duties as assigned)

Essential skills and experience:

  • Able to work a flexible schedule (including nights and/or weekends)
  • Must be able to engage and speak to customers and understand their needs
  • Collaborate and work with other team members
  • Ability to lift/move materials in the 10-50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously
  • Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

Preferred skills and experience:

  • Customer service or cashier experience in a retail environment


ABOUT US

The world of working and learning has changed. This is your opportunity to be a part of a brand transformation and growth strategy within the retail industry. Staples is helping our customers and community discover innovative products, services, and inspiration that unlock what's possible, while empowering you to unlock your potential. Our people are the heart of our success and there has never been a better time to join us as we lead the way in a new era of working and learning.

Want to learn more about Staples Stores? Visit RetailCareers.Staples.com for information and to learn about our career opportunities.

Click here to learn more about the employee benefits, programs and perks offered at Staples!

Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act; as well as with any other state and local Fair Chance Ordinance/Act regulations.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Client-provided location(s): Hazlet, NJ, USA
Job ID: Staples-19959
Employment Type: Part Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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