Retail Team Member - Baton Rouge
About The Position
America’s Thrift Stores is currently seeking Retail Team Members! We are looking for individuals with excellent customer service abilities, a strong work ethic, and a genuine desire to assist others. Successful applicants will excel in driving sales by delivering exceptional customer service both at the register and on the sales floor. Responsibilities include maintaining proper display setups, ensuring merchandise presentation is top-notch, and upholding cleanliness standards for operational efficiency. We are specifically seeking outgoing self-starters who are goal-driven and thrive in dynamic environments. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to blend their passion for business with the chance to make a positive impact in their communities. To support store operations, this position requires flexibility to work a rotating schedule (mid-shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays).
Requirements
- High School Degree, GED or equivalent work experiences preferred
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Displays excellent sales and customer service skills through interactions both in person and on the phone
- Ability to anticipate customers’ needs and recommend merchandise
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the retail space.
- Ability to count and handle money
- Ability to operate cash register
- Must be able to meet physical demands
- Ability to work a rotating schedule (mid-shifts, evenings, weekends and holidays)
Nice To Haves
- Your smile lights up the room!
- Your care for our customers
- Your unique personality and amazing attitude
- You are a team player ready to work with a diverse group of co-workers
- You know how to operate a register? Even better!
- It's never too early to start gaining work experience. You can join our team starting at 16 years old!
Responsibilities
- Warmly greets and engages with customers upon entry
- Promptly responds to customer inquiries and requests
- Assists customers in locating merchandise throughout the store
- Attends promptly to cash register calls and operates the register as necessary
- Approaches tasks with a strong sense of urgency
- Adheres to proper procedures for handling claims merchandise
- Maintains a well-organized and visually appealing sales floor
- Possesses knowledge of products, discounts, and the company's mission
- Stays informed about all aspects of store operations
- Completes any additional duties as assigned by management
- Greet and interact with customers
- Operate the register when needed
- Help keep our sales floor clean and attractive to our customers
- Share information about our charity partners and our mission with our customers
- Assist customers with questions and concerns
- Lift up to 15 lbs.
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Need flexible part time hours? We've got'em!
- Growth opportunities
- Help others through our charity partners
- Save the environment
- So much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
