Gift Merchandise Clerk - Retail Pharmacy

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

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About The Position

The Gift Shop Clerk greets and assists customers, completes transactions using various forms of payment, balances the register, bags purchased items, processes returns or exchanges, and maintains department neatness and cleanliness. The clerk needs a good understanding of the Point-of-Sale system and may help receive merchandise and manage gift inventory. The clerk also merchandises products and ensures displays are regularly refreshed and cleaned, and assists with other duties as assigned.

The position is scheduled for 36 hours per week. 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 is required.
• Must be able to work with minimal direct supervision.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Knowledge of available products and services.
• Must possess good physical health.
• Must be able to stand, sit, or walk for long periods.
• Must be able 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 assist with gift inventory management.
• Merchandise products and regularly refresh and clean displays.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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