Gift Merchandise Clerk - Retail Pharmacy

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Gift Shop Clerk greets and assists customers, processes transactions using various forms of payment, balances the register, bags purchases, handles returns and exchanges, and keeps the department neat and clean. The role requires a good understanding of the Point-of-Sale system. The clerk may help receive merchandise and manage gift inventory, and is responsible for merchandising products and regularly refreshing and cleaning displays. Other duties may be assigned.

The position is scheduled for 36 hours per week. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with alternating weekday shifts and an every-other-weekend rotation.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to operate a point-of-sale computer system.
• Skill in displaying merchandise.
• Ability to work with minimal direct supervision.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Knowledge of products and services available.
• Good physical health.
• Ability to stand, sit, or walk for long periods.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in the retail industry or cashier experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers.
• Complete transactions using various forms of payment.
• Balance the register and bag purchased items.
• Process returns and exchanges.
• Maintain department neatness and cleanliness.
• Use the Point-of-Sale system.
• Help receive merchandise and manage gift inventory as needed.
• Merchandise products and regularly refresh and clean displays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED