# JD Associate - Orange Park Mall, Orange Park, FL

JD Sports Fashion•Orange Park, FL

36d•Onsite

## About The Position

At JD Finish Line, we’re not just selling products; we’re creating experiences. Our retail stores are a vibrant reflection of our brand’s passion for innovation and customer service. We’re on the lookout for talented associates to be a part of our team and drive excellence in every customer interaction.

**Position Title:** Associate  
**Job Summary:** As an Associate, you will be responsible for assisting with daily operations and delivering exceptional customer experiences. You’ll have the ability to shape the store’s success and contribute to our company’s growth.

**Why Join Us?**  
- **Competitive Pay & Benefits:** Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package including retirement plans and employee discounts.  
- **Career Growth:** We’re committed to your professional development and offer opportunities for career advancement within our growing company.  
- **Dynamic Environment:** Be part of a vibrant team in a fast-paced and rewarding work environment.  
- **DE&I Initiatives:** Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion is louder than words. We listen to the voices of our team members, which holds us accountable in creating an equitable and successful company. Together, we are stronger.

## Requirements

- **Experience:** Proven experience in retail or similar role, with a track record of achieving sales targets is preferred.  
- **Customer-Centric:** A passion for delivering outstanding customer service and creating memorable shopping experiences.  
- **Communication & Collaboration:** Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.  
- **Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic.**  
- **Flexibility:** Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.  
- **Tech-Savvy:** Basic math skills and familiarity with POS systems.  
- A set, weekly availability, including a mix of mornings, days, and nights, based on business needs.  
- Availability to work on weekends and holidays as required.  
- Consistent punctuality and regular attendance in line with the company’s policies.  
- Clear spoken English to effectively communicate with customers.  
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and basic math in English to handle business tasks and understand sales reports.  
- Requires prolonged standing approximately four to 14 hours per day.  
- Requires stooping and kneeling to place merchandise on customer’s feet as well as reaching and pulling to obtain or stock merchandise on storage racks.  
- May be required to climb ladder or ascend/descend stairs in order to stock and/or acquire merchandise for sale.  
- Required to lift items weighing 5 – 25 lbs regularly. In certain circumstances, weights may be higher.  
- Must have good vision, including color differentiation.  
- Must be at least 18 years or older. (Individuals 16 years or older may be eligible for hire in the following locations: AL, AZ, AR, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, NV, NH, NM, OH, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WY).

## Responsibilities

- **Customer Experience:** Create an exceptional shopping experience by addressing customer needs, resolving issues, and ensuring high standards of customer service.  
- **Sales & Performance:** Drive store sales and profitability through effective merchandise management, promotional strategies, and achieving sales targets.  
- **Operational Excellence:** Take part in daily operations including inventory management, visual merchandising, shipment workflow, order fulfillment and store maintenance. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations.  
- **Team Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store sales and operational goals. Adhere to store policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations.  
- Additional duties and projects as required.

## Benefits

- **Competitive Pay & Benefits:** Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package including retirement plans and employee discounts.  
- **Career Growth:** We’re committed to your professional development and offer opportunities for career advancement within our growing company.  
- **Dynamic Environment:** Be part of a vibrant team in a fast-paced and rewarding work environment.  
- **DE&I Initiatives:** Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion is louder than words. We listen to the voices of our team members, which holds us accountable in creating an equitable and successful company. Together, we are stronger.

## What This Job Offers

- **Job Type:** Full-time
- **Career Level:** Entry Level
- **Education Level:** No Education Listed