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Employbridge

Operations Associate

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Portland, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Portland, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Sherwood, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

Employbridge

Operations Associate

Portland, OR · On-site

$24.04/hr

Long Term, Temp to Hire Opportunity for a growing business. We will train, no experience required. We are looking for great attitudes, punctuality, and people with a passion for trading cards and ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for operational associate in Vancouver, WA is $27.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operational associate?

Operational Associates are professionals who support the day-to-day activities of a business or organization. They help ensure that processes run smoothly by handling administrative tasks, coordinating between departments, and assisting with project management. Their responsibilities may include data entry, process improvement, scheduling, and reporting. Operational Associates play a key role in maintaining efficiency and supporting overall business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operational associate?

To thrive as an Operational Associate, you need strong organizational abilities, analytical thinking, and a background in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, Microsoft Excel, and workflow management tools is often required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in supporting daily operations and cross-functional teams. These skills ensure efficient processes, minimize errors, and contribute to the overall productivity and success of the organization.

What are some common challenges operational associates face when managing multiple priorities, and how are they typically addressed?

Operational Associates often juggle several tasks simultaneously, such as coordinating logistics, monitoring workflows, and handling administrative duties. One common challenge is balancing urgent requests with ongoing projects, which requires strong organizational skills and effective time management. Many companies provide training in prioritization and use project management tools to help Operational Associates stay on track. Regular communication with team members and supervisors also helps ensure that tasks are delegated appropriately and deadlines are met.

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GC Retail Operations Associate Store 244

The Guitar Center Company

Beaverton, OR • On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Guitar Center rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 179 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

372nd of 739 rated retailers

Job description

Why Guitar Center? Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave-take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Guitar Center embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging staff to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in creating inclusive environments that put our customers first all the while fulfilling our mission.
As our Operations Associate, you will be responsible shipping and receiving stock/shipments, administer daily tasks, and ensure product is merchandised for the customer to have a great experience in our stores.
A few special characteristics that make our Operations Associates successful:
  • Collaboration: Able to develop cooperation and teamwork while participating in a group, working toward solutions which generally benefit all involved parties. Good team player, able to build good working relationships with others.
  • Customer Focus: Understands customer service principles, and able to provide an excellent customer experience. Able to connect with customers in a meaningful way. Is approachable, genuine, knowledgeable, encouraging, passionate, and committed to helping customers.
  • Initiative: Able to identify opportunities & issues and follow through on work activities to capitalize or resolve them. Able to learn quickly and take positive action without being requested to do so. Interested in learning about the entire business.
  • Organizational Skills: Able to utilize time, energy, and resources to manage priorities, stay on track, and achieve goals. Able to multitask and pay strong attention to detail in a fast paced & high-urgency environment. Able to complete tasks thoroughly in a timely manner. Able to protect assets and people by learning and implementing protocols and complying with guidelines.
  • Technology Skills: Able to navigate and learn new technology and retail systems, equipment, and computer programs needed to fulfill communication, customer service, and business needs & expectations.

As our Operations Associate, you will:
  • Tasks related to inventory control
  • Shipping and receiving of gear and other items
  • Cycle Counting of Inventory (preparation and execution)
  • Stocking and merchandising to a planogram
  • Printing and placing of signage and price signs (POP)
  • Cash Handling
  • Shrink awareness and control
  • Additional duties as assigned

Requirements:
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Must be able to work in a loud environment for 5-8 hours
  • Must be able to work weekends, holiday, and evenings
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs

Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1-818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to recruiting@guitarcenter.com.

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The Guitar Center Company embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion. The Guitar Center Company operates through several business divisions. Guitar Center is the world's largest retailer of guitars, amplifiers, drums, keyboards, recording, live sound, DJ, and lighting equipment, with more than 290 stores across the United States. 2014 marked the milestone 50th anniversary of the Guitar Center Company as the organization continues to help people make music from coast to coast.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Westlake Village, CA, US

Year founded

1964

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