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Retail Store Associate

Postal Connections
Albany, OR Part Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Job Summary

Join our dynamic retail team as a Retail Store Associate, where your energy and enthusiasm will drive exceptional customer experiences! In this role, you will be the friendly face of our store, assisting customers with their shopping needs, providing product demonstrations, and ensuring the sales floor is inviting and well-organized. Your proactive approach and excellent communication skills will help create a welcoming environment that encourages repeat visits and boosts sales. Whether managing transactions at the POS (Point of Sale) system or guiding customers through product features, your contribution will be vital to our store’s success.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers warmly and provide outstanding customer service to enhance their shopping experience
  • Operate POS systems efficiently for cash handling, sales processing, and receipts issuance
  • Assist customers with product demos, explaining features and benefits to encourage upselling opportunities
  • Maintain attractive merchandising displays and ensure shelves are stocked with fresh products
  • Manage inventory by stocking shelves, organizing merchandise, and conducting regular stock checks
  • Handle customer inquiries via phone with professional phone etiquette, offering solutions or directing to appropriate team members
  • Support cashiering duties including basic math calculations for transactions and processing returns or exchanges accurately

Experience

  • Previous retail sales experience preferred, especially in grocery or specialty stores
  • Supervising experience is a plus, demonstrating leadership in team settings
  • Familiarity with POS systems and cash handling procedures required
  • Strong communication skills in bilingual settings are highly valued to serve diverse customer bases
  • Experience conducting product demos and upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities
  • Knowledge of merchandising standards and stock management practices essential
  • Basic math skills necessary for retail math calculations and transaction accuracy
  • Prior experience in grocery store environments is advantageous but not mandatory

Join us to make a positive impact every day! We’re dedicated to fostering a lively, supportive workplace where your enthusiasm helps create memorable shopping experiences for our customers.

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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