About The Position

The Sales Associate / Material Handler works on The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center retail team at the Geary Store in San Francisco. The role supports the store and the Adult Rehabilitation Program by helping provide a positive shopping and donation experience, serving customers and donors, processing and stocking merchandise, and maintaining a clean, safe, organized store. This is a full-time position. Schedules are determined by management, and employees must be flexible to help ensure adequate store coverage.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Ability to operate a POS/cash register.
  • Must pass a background check, including a criminal history and sex offender registry check.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers, and donors.
  • Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist intermittently or continuously.
  • Ability to grasp, push, and pull items such as clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, furniture dollies, platform trucks, hand trucks, and other carts.
  • Ability to operate a telephone.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks.
  • Flexibility to work management-determined schedules to help ensure adequate store coverage.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers and donors and provide prompt, courteous assistance.
  • Stock priced items on the sales floor according to Salvation Army standards.
  • Sort donations for processing according to Salvation Army standards.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and organized store, including assigned cleaning duties.
  • Maintain the assigned department according to Salvation Army merchandising standards.
  • Follow POS/cash register policies and procedures.
  • Maintain safety standards and report hazards or problems to managers.
  • Follow HR policies and procedures and the dress code policy.
  • Attend required monthly store meetings.
  • Receive, unload, and stock incoming inventory accurately and efficiently.
  • Inspect products for defects and damage as part of quality assurance.
  • Clean the area in and around the donation trailer or pod at the beginning and end of each shift.
  • Assist donors courteously with removing donated items from their vehicles and provide receipts.
  • Separate and sort donated materials into proper containers and stack materials as instructed by the Store Manager.
  • Perform other written or verbal duties as assigned by the Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Shift Supervisor, District Sales Manager, or Command Administration.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
  • Employee referral bonuses
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