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Backroom Asociates

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.75 - $13.25
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Benefits

associate discount
EAP
smoking cessation
bereavement
401(k) Associate contributions
child care discounts
cell phone discounts
Pet insurance
legal insurance
credit union
Referral bonuses
401(k) match
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
HSA
health care FSA
Life insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Auto insurance discounts
Home insurance discounts
scholarship program
Adoption assistance

Job Description

TJX Companies is a Fortune 100 company recognized as the world's leading off-price retailer, providing customers with high-quality, fashionable merchandise at exceptional value. With a presence spanning four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers, and multiple retail brands, including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, HomeSense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, TJX fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated and collaboration is encouraged. Employees are offered continuous opportunities for learning, professional growth, and achievement. HomeGoods is one of the retail brands under the TJX umbrella, specializing in home furnishings and décor, serving customers who seek excellent value and on-trend products to beautify their living spaces. The company is committed to providing a supportive workplace culture built on integrity, respect, and teamwork. It embraces inclusion and innovation, offering employees meaningful experiences and pathways to advance their careers.

The HomeGoods Store 0370 in Wilmington, NC, is currently hiring for a Customer Experience Associate position with a starting pay range of $12.75 to $13.25 per hour, which is determined by qualifications, relevant skills, and experience. This role is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about retail and customer service to grow their careers within a globally respected company. The Customer Experience Associate is responsible for delivering an exceptional shopping experience that reflects HomeGoods’ and TJX’s customer-centric philosophy. This role involves engaging and interacting with customers in a friendly, knowledgeable, and professional manner to ensure their satisfaction and loyalty. Maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting store environment is also a key responsibility, supporting merchandising and operational standards.

In addition to customer engagement, associates support various operational duties such as ringing up purchases accurately, promoting credit and loyalty programs, and preparing merchandise for the sales floor following company policies. Flexibility is valued, as associates may be cross-trained to assist in multiple areas of the store to meet business needs efficiently. Maintaining safety awareness, participating in shrink reduction, and adhering to labor laws and company policies are essential elements of the role. A positive store culture is fostered through honesty, integrity, respect, and cooperation with team members and supervisors.

This position offers valuable hands-on retail experience, making it ideal for individuals eager to develop communication, organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills within a supportive work environment. HomeGoods and TJX pride themselves on their inclusive hiring practices and commitment to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. The role comes with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support associates’ health, wellness, financial security, and work-life balance. This job is more than just an entry-level retail position—it is an opportunity to join a globally recognized company that values your contributions and invests in your long-term career success.

Job Requirements

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

Job 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 appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
  • Works effectively with peers and supervisors
  • Retail customer experience preferred

Job Duties

  • 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 operating procedures
  • Promotes credit and loyalty programs
  • Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standards
  • Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standards
  • Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the day

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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