VCS Sales Clerk- Minneapolis MN

Veterans Health Administration • Minneapolis, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is hiring a Sales Clerk in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since 1946, VCS has provided benefits to millions of Veterans enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare system. The role supports customers in the store by helping them locate products and providing product information, processing purchases, restocking and labeling merchandise, and maintaining an organized store environment. Weekend availability is required from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A current, valid REAL ID is required to work at VCS. The position includes a one-year trial period; continued employment after that period requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Employment is subject to a background/security investigation, and Selective Service registration is required for males born after December 31, 1959.

Requirements

• A current, valid REAL ID is required.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Constant standing and walking, and frequent bending are required.
• Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
• Subject to a background/security investigation.
• Selective Service registration is required for males born after December 31, 1959.

Nice To Haves

• One year of service-industry experience is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with retail software and point-of-sale systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in locating products and provide information to enhance their shopping experience.
• Process sales transactions accurately using a cash register.
• Restock merchandise and ensure products are properly labeled for display.
• Maintain a clean and organized store environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific benefits depend on the position and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed