Ross Stores, Inc. is hiring: Retail Associate in Elko
Ross Stores, Inc., Elko, NV, United States, 89802
Overview
Join to apply for the Retail Associate role at Ross Stores, Inc. Our values start with our people, join a team that values you. Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores. We focus on high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings, while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.
As Part Of Our Team, You Will Experience: Success, career growth, teamwork, and our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion and community involvement. We celebrate backgrounds, identities, and ideas and strive to be a positive force in our community.
Responsibilities
- Ensure customers have a positive shopping experience: greet, make eye contact, and provide courteous, friendly service.
- Maintain a clean work area and proper merchandise presentation; follow company best practices across work centers.
- Engage in tasks across store operations as assigned and adapt to business needs.
- Provide prompt and efficient responses to customers; handle issues courteously and involve Store Leadership when needed.
- Represent and support the Ross brand at all times; safeguard confidential information and assets.
- Assist with merchandise receiving, placement on the sales floor, and ensuring loss prevention standards are understood and followed.
- Follow cash, check, and card handling procedures with accuracy and safety; maintain urgency to maximize productivity.
Essential Functions
- Maintain safety as the number one priority and keep the sales floor safe and secure, reporting unsafe conditions.
- Assist customers with merchandise and answer questions in a knowledgeable manner.
- Perform cleaning tasks and daily maintenance to keep the store neat and organized.
- Adhere to dress code and professional appearance standards.
- Support MOS policies and dispositions as needed; assist with ongoing store presentation and inventory readiness.
- Demonstrate integrity in interactions with Associates and Customers and protect confidential information.
- Support loss prevention and store protection programs as applicable.
Qualifications and Skills
- Effective communication with customers, Associates, and Store Leadership in a friendly, respectful manner.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to use store equipment and stand/walk for long periods; ability to bend, squat, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds (some roles may involve heavier lifting).
Additional Information
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Sales and Business Development
- Industry: Retail
Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate candidates based on skills, abilities, and experience, and are committed to a diverse workforce. Contents are subject to change at management’s discretion.