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Ocean State Job Lot Hosting Hiring Events in North Conway, NH and Morrisville, VT

Company seeks full-time, part-time, and leadership applicants as part of regional expansion

North Kingstown, RI – (April 17, 2025) – Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL), the region’s premier discount retail chain with 161 stores across the Northeast, is hosting two hiring events next week in North Conway, New Hampshire and Morrisville, Vermont. The events are part of OSJL’s ongoing expansion following the acquisition of 15 former Big Lots locations and the planned opening of up to 22 new stores in 2025.

Each event offers opportunities for full-time, part-time, temporary, supervisory, and leadership roles. A $3,500 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates hired into Store Area Team Leader positions.

Hiring Event Details:

  • Morrisville, VT
    (66 Morrisville Plaza, Morrisville, VT 05661)

  • North Conway, NH
    Mountain Valley Mall Cinema 7 (left of the former JCPenney store, where the new Ocean State Job Lot will be located)
    (32 Mountain Valley Blvd, North Conway, NH 03860)

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply in advance online or attend the event in person to meet directly with OSJL’s hiring team.

Ocean State Job Lot offers competitive pay and robust benefits from day one, including medical, vision, and dental insurance (if eligible); profit participation; paid time off; service awards; 401k; a best-in-class 30% store discount; and more.

Applicants from community-based organizations are encouraged to apply.

About Ocean State Job Lot:

Founded in 1977, Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL) is a growing, privately held discount retail chain with 161 stores in New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, approximately 5,600 associates, and annual sales exceeding $850 million. OSJL Shoppers find an ever-changing array of brand-name, first-quality merchandise at closeout prices, including household goods, apparel, pet supplies, seasonal products (holiday, gardening, patio, pool, and beach supplies), and kitchen pantry staples at a fraction of their typical price. The company was named a four-time “Best Employer” by Forbes® Magazine*, a four-time US Best Managed Company by Deloitte, one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families 2024 by Newsweek, a three-time winner of the Inspiring Workplaces in North America Award, and a Global Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces winner. *Ocean State Job Lot is not affiliated with Forbes®.

The Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation has a long history of philanthropic leadership, supporting numerous causes, including feeding the hungry, helping the homeless, assisting veterans and military families, aiding animal rescue, caring for children, advancing healthcare, supporting the arts, and promoting learning. The Foundation’s operational, administrative, and overhead expenses are covered by Ocean State Job Lot, not the Foundation, ensuring that 100% of every dollar raised through the Foundation goes directly to helping those in need. Ocean State Job Lot is headquartered in the Quonset Point Business Park at 375 Commerce Park Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852. Phone: (401) 295-2672; Website: OceanStateJobLot.com.