Cashier Trainee

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE GULF COAST INC•Spanish Fort, AL

11h•Onsite

About The Position

This Cashier Trainee position is a temporary role, initially for up to 90 days, with the intention of converting to a regular, permanent position based on performance, work ethic, and cultural fit. The primary mission contribution of this role is to provide funding for mission services operations. The function of the role is to warmly greet customers, accurately ring up sales transactions, and ensure customers feel welcomed and appreciated through friendly, attentive service. The hiring process involves application submission, phone/text/email communication, and a job offer via email with a video link, requiring paperwork completion within 24 hours.

Requirements

Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people
Must be able to count money quickly and accurately
Must be able to market Goodwill and explain the mission to the general public
Must be able to take initiative and work well with little supervision
Must be able to maintain an effective working relationship with, and among employees
Must possess excellent communication skills
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends
Ability to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED preferred
Prior work experience in the service industry preferred

Responsibilities

Ensures World Class donor and customer service
Answers phone in three rings
Greeting customers within 10 seconds and providing friendly service and information
Thanking customers at the end of a sale and inviting them back
Acknowledges all customer and employees within a 10 foot radius
Operates cash register
Receives payments for purchases and records sales and other transactions
Balances cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring no cash discrepancies exceeding $5.00 over or short after one week of training
Encourage customers to donate through the change round up program
Checks and cleans dressing rooms
Retrieves shopping carts from the parking lot
Places apparel and other items for sale on the proper racks and shelves
Removes empty hangers from the racks on the sales floor
Ensures a clean and empty workstation at the end of each shift
Pulls and rotates store merchandise as instructed by supervisor or manager
Assists with putting carts of merchandise on the floor
Transfers racks from the back room to the sales floor
Maintains the image of the sales floor and assists in store housekeeping including daily cleaning of the floor, fixtures, and restrooms
Maintains adherence to all company policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned