Temporary Retail Associate Part Time

TJ Maxx is a premier retail brand under the umbrella of TJX Companies, one of the world's leading off-price retailers and a Fortune 100 company. Operating not only in the United States but globally, TJX Companies run a variety of well-known retail stores including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx. Each of these brands share a common commitment to delivering exceptional customer value by offering high-quality, trendy merchandise at discounted prices. TJ Maxx specifically is renowned for its broad selection of apparel, footwear, home fashions, and accessories, all designed to meet the diverse needs of its customer base.

TJX Companies believe in fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace where diversity and collaboration are highly valued. The company provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, making it a great place to start or advance your retail career. As a part of a vibrant team that works across four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers, and numerous retail store locations, employees at TJ Maxx are empowered to learn new skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and make a meaningful impact.

The current opportunity at TJ Maxx offers a chance to grow your career as a crucial member of the store team, focusing on providing a highly satisfying shopping experience for every customer. This role is designed for individuals passionate about retail and customer service, who also value the importance of maintaining store standards and supporting the company’s loss prevention goals. The employment type is hourly, with a starting pay range from $15.00 to $15.50 per hour, influenced by relevant qualifications, skills, and experience.

The role primarily involves engaging customers and ensuring their needs are met through friendly, knowledgeable service and adherence to company customer experience principles. The position requires maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store, managing merchandise presentation and merchandising standards, and effectively handling transactions including purchases and returns. There is also the opportunity to be cross-trained in multiple store areas, allowing for versatile work assignments that support operational needs. Candidates will be expected to uphold a positive store culture by showing honesty, integrity, and respect towards peers and customers alike.

Additionally, this role involves active participation in store recovery, shrink reduction programs, and safety awareness to help create a secure and welcoming shopping environment. Associates will be trained and held accountable to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards that TJ Maxx upholds. This ensures consistency in the quality of service and the overall shopping atmosphere, which has become a hallmark of the TJX shopping experience.

Joining TJ Maxx means becoming part of a globally recognized retail family committed to continuous improvement and employee well-being. Alongside competitive pay, employees can access a comprehensive benefits package that supports various needs and life stages. TJ Maxx is an equal opportunity employer and adheres strictly to policies that prohibit discrimination and promote accessibility and accommodation for persons with disabilities. Individuals with arrest or conviction records are encouraged to apply, demonstrating the company’s commitment to fair employment practices. The role is based at a TJ Maxx store located in Rochester, MN, providing a local career opportunity with global reach and resources.