OfficeMax is looking for a Technology Specialist in our Alameda OfficeMax location.
Please apply to www.officemax.jobs
- Retail Store Associate/Management Careers
- Retail Store Associate Careers
- Location - California
- Location - Alameda
or apply in person to
2160 Otis Drive
Alameda, CA 94501
Position Summary
The Store Technology Specialist-Key Carrier is responsible for driving sales and profitability by providing personalized guidance to consumers to help identify and qualify the appropriate technology solution to meet the customer's needs. This position also serves as the in-store expert for technically related questions and supports sales and marketing activities for all areas within the store. In addition, this position will perform Manager on Duty responsibilities.
Position Responsibilities
1. Initiate action with customers shopping for technology and provide impartial, knowledgeable advice about technology products.
2. Qualify customers to identify their needs with respect to technology products in order to customize and delivery a technology solution that best fits those needs, including accessories and services.
Position Requirements
Minimum two years experience in retail/store operations and/or technology sales
Ability to work a full-time flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as necessary
Demonstrated technical skills related to business machines, networking, and PC's are required
Current knowledge of PC Software
Demonstrated ability to install software onto new laptops
Excellent communication skills required (emphasis on listening skills and presentation skills)
Able to work independently and handle multiple tasks
Able to analyze situations and gather information to develop sound, ethical business solutions
Ability to use electronic communication devises during all working hours which includes wearing a headset or a devise on or in the ear
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally and 25 pounds regularly and climb ladders
Ability to stand and move about for extended periods of time with only brief periods of sitting
- Compensation: hourly
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