Big Lots

Retail Store Associate

Big Lots

Columbus, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a customer service enthusiast looking to fill a Retail Store Associate role? Big Lots is looking for a reliable and friendly individual to join our team and help provide exceptional service to our customers. As a Retail Store Associate, you will be responsible for helping customers make informed decisions on their purchases, maintaining a clean and organized store, and ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, read on to learn more about the requirements and the exciting opportunities we have in store for you! To be successful in this role, you should have excellent communication skills and be comfortable with talking to customers. You should also be knowledgeable about our products and services, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be able to lift up to 25 pounds. A high school diploma or equivalent is also required. If you have prior retail experience, that's a bonus!

Responsibilities:

  • Greeting customers and providing assistance with their purchase decisions
  • Maintaining a clean and organized store
  • Answering customer inquiries about products and services
  • Assisting customers in loading purchased items
  • Providing customer service support to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Processing customer transactions and accurately handling cash
  • Re-stocking shelves and organizing merchandise
  • Maintaining accurate records of customer transactions
  • Assisting in other areas of the store, such as stockroom and sales floor, as needed
Where is this job?
This job is located at Columbus, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills

  • Ability To Stand For Long Periods Of Time

  • Friendly Demeanor

  • Ability To Lift And Carry Up To Pounds

  • Flexible Schedule

  • Experience In Retail Or Customer Service

  • Basic Computer Skills

Required Skills
  • Inventory

  • Problem Solving

  • customer service

  • Merchandising

  • Scanning

  • Listening

  • Pricing

  • Teamwork

  • Stocking

  • Ordering

  • Assisting

  • Cleaning

  • Cashiering

  • Greeting

  • Opening/Closing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Store Associate in Columbus, OH, USA is $15.08 - $18.16 per hour.

Additional Information
Big Lots is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Big Lots

Big Lots, Inc. is an American retail company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with over 1,400 stores in 47 states.

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