Part Time Retail Store Receiver

Blick Art Materials•Chicago, IL

7d•$17 - $18

About The Position

The Retail Store Receiver verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for stocking or shipment while meeting quality and productivity standards. The role supports Blick’s commitment to customers, the arts, and local communities through teamwork, curiosity, and care. Associates are scheduled an average of 15–25 hours per week, depending on availability and business needs. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Minimal travel in the local area may be required.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills.
Availability to work flexible schedules, including day and evening shifts, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs.
Regular attendance in accordance with the retail attendance policy.
Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds using appropriate lifting techniques and following safety rules.
Ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

Deliver superior customer service by combining sales, product knowledge, and other skills training to meet or exceed customer expectations.
Complete and utilize Blick Onboarding Training, Blick Sales Training, Preferred Customer Program, and Special Orders.
Display an energetic and positive attitude in customer interactions.
Ensure compliance with Loss Prevention measures and Policies and Procedures.
Process shipments, RTVs, and discrepancies in a timely and accurate manner.
Process receiving paperwork accurately, in an organized manner, and on time.
Supervise the movement of product from the receiving area to the stockroom.
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free stockroom and/or receiving area.
Follow directions, prioritize tasks, and meet assigned deadlines with minimal supervision.
Report low stock levels, inventory discrepancies, and customer product requests to management as needed.
Provide customer service throughout the sales floor, including at the Custom Services Desk, as business demands require.