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Koopman Lumber

Retail Associate (Part-Time)

Uxbridge, MA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Retail Associate (Part-Time) - Stocking & Cashier Location: Koopman Lumber Department: Retail Operations Reports To: Store Manager / Assistant Manager Open: Monday thru Friday 6:30 - 4:00 & Some ...

Koopman Lumber

Retail Associate (Part-Time)

Uxbridge, MA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Retail Associate (Part-Time) - Stocking & Cashier Location: Koopman Lumber Department: Retail Operations Reports To: Store Manager / Assistant Manager Open: Monday thru ...

TJX Companies

Part time Retail associate

Westwood, MA

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal ...

TJX Companies

Part time Retail associate

Westwood, MA

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal ...

TJX Companies

Part time Retail associate

Westwood, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal ...

TJX Companies

Part time Retail associate

Westwood, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal ...

Homesense

Part time Retail associate

Westwood, MA

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal ...

Homesense

Part time Retail associate

Westwood, MA

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal ...

Tjx

Part time Retail associate

Westwood, MA

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal ...

Tjx

Part time Retail associate

Westwood, MA

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal ...

Tjx

Part Time Retail Associate

North Attleboro, MA · On-site

$15 - $19.60/hr

Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant ...

Live Parallel

Part-Time Dispensary Associate

Franklin, MA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Part-Time Retail Sales Associate (Budtender) | NETA Franklin Looking for a dynamic retail role in the cannabis industry? Join NETA Franklin as a Part-Time Retail Sales Associate/Budtender and help ...

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How much do parttime retail associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for parttime retail associate in Dedham, MA is $16.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a parttime retail associate?

Part-time retail associates are employees who work in retail stores for fewer hours than full-time staff, typically less than 35 hours per week. Their primary responsibilities include assisting customers, restocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store. Part-time roles offer flexible scheduling, making them ideal for students or individuals seeking supplemental income. These positions often require strong communication skills, basic math abilities, and a customer-focused attitude.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a parttime retail associate?

To thrive as a Parttime Retail Associate, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management tools, and cash handling procedures is typically required. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you excel in fast-paced retail environments. These skills ensure efficient transactions, positive customer experiences, and smooth store operations.

What are some common challenges faced by parttime retail associates and how can they be managed?

Part-time retail associates often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating work schedules, adapting quickly during busy periods, and handling diverse customer needs. To manage these challenges, it helps to communicate availability clearly with supervisors, stay organized, and develop strong customer service skills. Building good relationships with team members and seeking feedback can also improve the work experience and help with professional growth in retail.

What is the difference between Parttime Retail Associate vs Parttime Cashier?

AspectParttime Retail AssociateParttime Cashier
ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, stocking shelves, maintaining store displaysProcessing transactions, handling payments, providing customer service at checkout
Required SkillsCustomer service, communication, basic product knowledgeCash handling, accuracy, customer service
Work EnvironmentSales floor, store aisles, customer interactionCheckout counters, point-of-sale systems
CredentialsHigh school diploma often preferred, no specific certificationHigh school diploma often preferred, no specific certification

Both roles are common in retail and share similar credentials and work environments. The main difference is that a Parttime Retail Associate has broader responsibilities across the store, while a Parttime Cashier focuses primarily on processing transactions at the checkout. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers find the role that best matches their skills and interests.

What cities near Dedham, MA are hiring for Parttime Retail Associate jobs?

Cities near Dedham, MA with the most Parttime Retail Associate job openings:

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Retail Associate (Part-Time)

Koopman Lumber Co Inc

Whitinsville, MA • On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Koopman Lumber rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 51 rated home improvement retailers

Job description

Description

Retail Associate (Part-Time) - Stocking & Cashier

Location: Koopman Lumber

Department: Retail Operations

Reports To: Store Manager / Assistant Manager

Employment Type: Part-Time


About the Role

We're looking for a Part-Time Retail Associate to join our team at Koopman Lumber! In this role, you'll support both the sales floor and checkout area by keeping the store stocked, clean, and organized while providing friendly, helpful service to customers. This position balances hands-on stocking responsibilities with cashier duties and customer interaction.


What You'll Do
  • Greet and assist customers in person and over the phone.
  • Ring up purchases accurately and efficiently at the register.
  • Handle cash, credit/debit cards, and other forms of payment.
  • Help customers with product questions, locations, pricing, and promotions.
  • Stock, clean, and maintain merchandise displays.
  • Process and put away incoming stock and returns.
  • Communicate inventory issues and customer requests through reporting tools.
  • Assist with cycle counts, price updates, and other stock-related duties.
  • Maintain a clean and organized checkout area.
  • Provide courteous, professional service at all times.
What We're Looking For
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Friendly, professional, and team-oriented attitude.
  • Ability to follow safe lifting techniques and handle physical tasks.
  • Organized and detail-oriented.
  • Comfortable handling cash and operating a point-of-sale system.
Pay & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Growth potential, including advancement into full-time positions.

Requirements

Physical Demands

  • Stand for long periods (up to 8 hours).
  • Regular bending, reaching, climbing, lifting, and squatting.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

What to Expect

  • A part-time, active role with a mix of stocking and customer service.
  • A fast-paced, team-oriented environment in a family-owned company.

ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Working both indoors in controlled temperature, and occasionally outdoors in varying elements.

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