Associate Partner Jobs in Pekin, IL (NOW HIRING)

Role Specific Information

Weekends only

Job Description

About the Role

In this role, you will ensure a safe and clean environment in all areas of the store. You will perform daily store cleaning tasks effectively and efficiently and complete operational processes as needed to provide an excellent customer experience.

What You'll Do

• Clean all areas of the store (e.g., floors, windows, restrooms, trash receptacles) following Kohl's best practices and standards procedures, guidelines, and methods

• Utilize only approved chemicals, supplies, and equipment to ensure a safe and clean environment

• Maintain levels of company-approved chemicals and supplies by placing orders to replenish when supplies are low, ensuring supplies are rotated and stored in proper containers in preparation for their use

• Complete and maintain required training for chemical, equipment, and maintenance

• Routinely complete basic equipment maintenance following company guidelines

• Effectively use Kohl's tools and technology to plan, communicate and share information with the store team

• Support the operations team to receive and process product, execute stockroom operations and omni channel fulfillment when needed

• Engage customers by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services

All associate roles at Kohl's are responsible for:

• Acting with integrity, honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive culture

• Exercising good judgment and discernment when making decisions; taking appropriate partners as needed

• Demonstrating a customer service mindset, anticipating customer needs and satisfactorily resolving issues

• Meeting or exceeding individual goals (e.g., productivity, credit, loyalty)

• Accomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframes

• Following company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines

• Maintaining adherence to company safety policies for the safety of all associates and customers

• Receiving, understanding and proactively responding to direction from supervisors/managers and other company personnel

• Other responsibilities as assigned

What Skills You Have

Required

• Excellent customer service skills and ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail

• Verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills

• No retail experience required

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Flexible availability, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred

• Client facing retail or service industry experience

Essential Functions

The requirements listed below are representative of functions you will be required to perform, however you may be required to perform additional functions. Kohl's may revise this job description at any time. To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship.

• Ability to perform the accountabilities listed in the "What You'll Do" Section.

• Ability to satisfactorily complete company training programs.

• Ability to comply with dress code requirements.

• Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and basic computer operation.

• Ability to operate and communicate on multiple frequency devices, handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.

• Ability to maintain prompt and regular attendance and meet scheduling requirements as set by the company.

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment

• Ability to withstand exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties, including without limitation, stockroom operations, truck unloading, etc.

• Perform work in accordance with the Physical Requirements section.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and occasionally over 50 lbs. with a two person lift.

• Ability to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, twist, reach, lift, grasp, push and pull on a frequent basis.

• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift.

• Ability to visually verify information and locate and inspect merchandise.

• Ability to comply with health and safety standards.

Pay Range: $16.45 - $21.40Kohl's offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohl's partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).