Sales Associate

Life Unlimited • Kansas City, MO

10d

About The Position

The Thrift Store Sales Associate is a part-time position responsible for providing outstanding customer service, efficiently handling transactions, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for all customers. This role requires a friendly and approachable demeanor, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in retail or customer service preferred.
• Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying items.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays at any Northland store location.
• A genuine interest in thrift store operations and a commitment to the store's mission and values.
• Must have valid drivers license must carry minimum coverage applicable by law for auto insurance
• Must Receive Seasonal Flu Vaccination

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in retail or customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Greet customers warmly upon arrival, assist with inquiries, and provide information about store policies and promotions.
• Transaction Handling: Accurately process sales transactions, including cash, credit/debit card payments, and returns/exchanges. Responsible for opening and closing the cash register, counting and reconciling cash drawers, preparing daily deposits, and ensuring accuracy of all funds.
• Merchandising: Assist in maintaining the appearance of the sales floor, including arranging and replenishing merchandise, cleaning, and organizing displays.
• Inventory Management: Help with receiving and processing donated items, sorting, pricing, and stocking merchandise.
• Loss Prevention: Be vigilant and proactive in preventing theft and ensuring the security of the store's assets.
• Team Collaboration: Work cooperatively with other store staff and volunteers to ensure smooth store operations and a positive work environment.
• Store Operations: Responsible for opening and closing store procedures. Assist Manager to schedule and confirm volunteer schedules to ensure the store is staffed appropriately each day.
• Compliance: Adhere to all store policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• All Other Duties as Assigned

What This Job Offers

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