Retail Merchandise Associate Job at The TJX Companies, Inc. in Springfield

Overview

Join to apply for the Retail Merchandise Associate role at The TJX Companies, Inc. at the HomeGoods store in Springfield, IL. This position supports a highly satisfied customer experience, engages with customers, maintains a clean and organized store environment, and adheres to operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store to support business needs.

Responsibilities

• Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customers
• Supports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect
• Accurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customer according to established procedures
• Promotes credit and loyalty programs
• Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows merchandising procedures and standards
• Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures
• Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed
• Maintains cleanliness and recovery standards for the sales floor and store
• Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback
• Adheres to labor laws, policies, and procedures
• Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
• Participates in safety awareness and maintains a safe environment
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Possesses excellent customer service skills
• Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
• Possesses strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Capable of multi-tasking
• Able to respond to changes in direction or unexpected situations
• Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation
• Works effectively with peers and supervisors
• Retail customer experience preferred

Benefits

Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are provided as required by the ADA and local laws. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

Location and Compensation

Address: 2951 West Iles Avenue, USA HomeGoods Store 0809 Springfield, IL. Location: HomeGoods Store 0809, Springfield, IL.

This position has a starting pay range of $15.00 to $15.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Sales and Business Development
• Industries: Retail

All benefits are provided in accordance with applicable plans and may change. TJX reserves the right to modify or withdraw benefits at any time. This job description contains the essential functions of the position but is not an exhaustive list of duties.