40 Retail Sales jobs in Ottumwa

Job DescriptionSales Associates provide exceptional customer service with our customers' needs in mind. You'll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. You'll also be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team-oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately and training provided.After applying, you may have the opportunity to schedule an in-person interview within minutes.Get great perks. Flexible part time hours, generous paid time off, weekly pay and career growth opportunities Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more 401(k) plan with a company match Dental and vision insurance And many more benefits Compensation based on qualifications and experienceHelp both your customers 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 Handle returns and online pick-ups Be flexible on responsibilities (e.g., cleaning, stocking shelves, other duties as assigned) Essential skills and experience: Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store's needs Must be able to and want to engage with customers and understand their needs Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information Ability to lift/move materials in the 10 - 50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously Preferred but not required: customer service or cashier experience in a retail environmentStaples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.About UsThe 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, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Staples is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 1- for more information. 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.

WHY SKECHERS?
We offer a casual and creative atmosphere where, for over 30 years, Skechers has been renowned for its lifestyle, performance, accessories, and apparel collections for the whole family-celebrated for style, quality, innovation, and comfort. We foster an environment where ideas are welcomed, an entrepreneurial mindset is encouraged, and customer service is always a priority. Our fun and fast-paced workplace offers endless opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a Sales Associate, better known as a "Product Specialist," at Skechers, you're not just working a job-you're joining a team where growth, customer connections, fashion, and comfort are at the core. In this entry-level retail role, you'll engage with customers, provide exceptional customer service, and contribute to the success of the store. Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow.

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

• Competitive pay with regluar pay increases.
• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories (including exclusive discounts for Friends and Family!)
• Flexible schedule for work-life balance.
• On-the-job training to build skills in retail sales, customer service, and cashier duties.
• Additional Benefits & Perks to be reviewed during the interview process.
• Potential for growth within Skechers global brand.

• Customer Service: Engage with customers to provide personalized advice on Skechers products, making sure each customer walks away with the perfect choice. Exceptional customer service is our top priority.
• Retail Sales Goals: Actively contribute to achieving store and individual sales goals. As a Sales Associate, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in retail sales and learn about our product offerings.
• Store Operations: Keep the store looking its best by organizing displays, restocking shelves, and managing merchandise. This role involves lifting and carrying shoes and boxes (occasional lifting up to 50 pounds) and staying on your feet throughout most of your shift.
• Cashier Duties: Handle cashier responsibilities, accurately processing payments, and ensuring customers leave with a great final impression.
• Product Knowledge: Stay informed on Skechers latest footwear, apparel, and accessories sharing product details to improve the customer experience and boost sales.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside other employees to create an inviting store environment that reflects the Skechers brand and meets company standards.

• Eager to deliver top-notch customer service in an entry-level retail role.
• Driven to meet and exceed retail sales goals.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with cashier responsibilities.
• Able to work a flexible schedule with evening and weekend availability.
• Excitement to represent the Skechers brand with energy, enthusiasm and a sense of urgency!

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Experience in retail sales, customer service, or cashier roles is a plus but not essential.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application.

Location: 801 Bass Pro Drive NW Des Moines, Iowa 50009

Employee Type: Regular

We offer a creative and friendly environment with plenty of opportunity for advancement.

Who We Are

Our inclusive brand reflects our people and commitment to the world. We want you to be part of delivering unique, free-spirited fashion and lifestyle products & create a space to amplify the voices of everyone seeking self-expression.

What You'll Do

Our Stylist role creates an engaging francesca's guest experience for every guest, every time they shop in our boutique. In this role, you will exude warmth and positive energy, initiating conversation and connecting with guests in a genuine, fun way. While the primary focus of the Stylist role is guest experience, additional responsibilities include:

• Processing transactions accurately and efficiently using the boutique point-of-sale system.
• Embracing product knowledge, current trends, and boutique promotions to inspire the guest.
• Assisting to maintain a visually inspiring boutique including recovery and replenishment of product.
• Partnering with the leadership team to execute company direction and complete tasks while prioritizing our guest.
• Adhering to company policies and procedures.

• A flexible schedule
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• A generous team member discount
• Paid Parental Leave

• Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the boutique including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work with a sense of urgency in fast-paced environment
• Contribute to a positive and fun professional work environment

• Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor and stockroom, repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, squatting and climbing
• Must be able to work independently
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs

WHY SKECHERS?
We offer a casual and creative atmosphere where, for over 30 years, Skechers has been renowned for its lifestyle, performance, accessories, and apparel collections for the whole family-celebrated for style, quality, innovation, and comfort. We foster an environment where ideas are welcomed, an entrepreneurial mindset is encouraged, and customer service is always a priority. Our fun and fast-paced workplace offers endless opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a Sales Associate, better known as a "Product Specialist," at Skechers, you're not just working a job-you're joining a team where growth, customer connections, fashion, and comfort are at the core. In this entry-level retail role, you'll engage with customers, provide exceptional customer service, and contribute to the success of the store. Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow.

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

• Competitive pay with regluar pay increases.
• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories (including exclusive discounts for Friends and Family!)
• Flexible schedule for work-life balance.
• On-the-job training to build skills in retail sales, customer service, and cashier duties.
• Additional Benefits & Perks to be reviewed during the interview process.
• Potential for growth within Skechers global brand.

• Customer Service: Engage with customers to provide personalized advice on Skechers products, making sure each customer walks away with the perfect choice. Exceptional customer service is our top priority.
• Retail Sales Goals: Actively contribute to achieving store and individual sales goals. As a Sales Associate, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in retail sales and learn about our product offerings.
• Store Operations: Keep the store looking its best by organizing displays, restocking shelves, and managing merchandise. This role involves lifting and carrying shoes and boxes (occasional lifting up to 50 pounds) and staying on your feet throughout most of your shift.
• Cashier Duties: Handle cashier responsibilities, accurately processing payments, and ensuring customers leave with a great final impression.
• Product Knowledge: Stay informed on Skechers latest footwear, apparel, and accessories sharing product details to improve the customer experience and boost sales.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside other employees to create an inviting store environment that reflects the Skechers brand and meets company standards.

• Eager to deliver top-notch customer service in an entry-level retail role.
• Driven to meet and exceed retail sales goals.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with cashier responsibilities.
• Able to work a flexible schedule with evening and weekend availability.
• Excitement to represent the Skechers brand with energy, enthusiasm and a sense of urgency!

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Experience in retail sales, customer service, or cashier roles is a plus but not essential.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Journeys is a leading teen retail company specializing in footwear and unique specialty items. With over 800 stores in the US, Puerto Rico, and Canada, Journeys offers popular brands catering to the teen lifestyle. The in-store experience reflects an energetic environment, friendly staff, and an inclusive atmosphere.

JOB SUMMARY

• Assist store management with basic store operations
• Develop associates
• Achieve store and personal sales goals

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Meet and exceed store and personal sales goals
• Assist in training and developing a successful sales team
• Provide feedback, coaching, and accountability to all employees
• Supervise daily store operations in management's absence
• Effectively communicate all store needs
• Complete bank deposits
• Resolve customer issues

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Prior retail sales experience preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to work night and weekend shifts

PAY AND BENEFITS

Check our website for more information on benefits.

Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment.

• Uncapped earning potential balanced with flexible scheduling
• Individual competition balanced with team goals
• Ongoing retail and B2B sales training that teaches invaluable skills useful throughout your career
• Career advancement opportunities
• Medical, accident, and life insurance
• Health Savings and 401(k) plan

• Develop customized consumer and business technology solutions
• Provide concierge-level service
• Master the art of sales
• Expand your knowledge of mobile technologies

• Positive attitude
• Valid driver's license required to ensure reliable transportation to multiple locations within the area
• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
• Minimum two years of related work experience
• Effective communication skills
• Interest and understanding of technology products and services
• Business ownership mentality

About the Role As a Lowe's Retail Sales Part-Time Associate, you'll be a key player in providing exceptional customer service and driving sales within our store. You'll assist customers with product selection, answer questions, and ensure a positive shopping experience. Key Responsibilities • Customer Service: Greet customers warmly, assist them with finding products, and provide knowledgeable advice. • ales: Actively engage with customers to identify their needs and recommend appropriate products. • P oduct Knowledge: Maintain a strong understanding of product features and benefits. • O der Fulfillment: Assist with order pickup and delivery, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. • S ore Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, including stocking shelves and displays. • P int of Sale: Process transactions accurately and efficiently. • T am Collaboration: Work effectively with team members to achieve sales goals and provide excellent customer service. Qualifications • H gh school diploma or equivalent. • E cellent customer service and communication skills. • A ility to work in a fast-paced environment. • S rong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude. • A ility to learn and retain product knowledge. • A ility to lift and move merchandise as needed. • F exibility to work part-time hours, including weekends and holidays. Benefits • C mpetitive wages. • F exible part-time schedule. • E ployee discounts on Lowe's products. • O portunities for career growth and development. Join our team and help customers bring their home improvement projects to life!