Sales Clerk INT 6971

Coast Guard Exchange•Chesapeake, VA

4d•$0 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

The Sales Clerk welcomes customers, maintains product knowledge, assists with merchandise selection, and responds promptly to customer concerns. The role sells merchandise and provides outstanding customer service, including demonstrating or explaining technical features when needed. The clerk replenishes stock, keeps merchandise neat and presentable, takes periodic stock counts, and may participate in inventories. The clerk also advises the supervisor or department head of customer requests. The position operates a cash register, accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards, and gift cards, and gives accurate change. At the end of a shift, the clerk balances the till, turns in sales records and funds, and accounts for monies and items sold. The role may also carry out price changes and promotions, ensuring that prices and promotional information are properly displayed through signage and updated item labels. The Sales Clerk follows loss-prevention policies, remains alert and proactive regarding shrink and the Alert Line, and follows safety and emergency preparedness requirements. Weekend work is required. The position is intermittent, scheduled for 0–19 hours per week, at the Coast Guard Exchange in Chesapeake, Virginia. The listed pay is $15.00 per hour.

Requirements

Ability to read, comprehend, and explain product literature.
Ability to count, subtract, multiply, and divide for stocking and inventory purposes, evidenced by high school coursework, a GED, or a high school diploma.
Ability to routinely lift 10 pounds and occasionally lift 25 pounds.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Previous retail merchandising or cashier experience.

Responsibilities

Welcome customers, maintain product knowledge, and help customers select merchandise.
Respond quickly and with a sense of importance to customer concerns.
Sell merchandise and provide customer service, including demonstrating or explaining technical features of items when needed.
Take periodic stock counts and may participate in inventories.
Replenish stock and keep merchandise neat and presentable.
Advise the supervisor or department head of customer requests.
Operate the cash register; accept cash, checks, credit cards, debit cards, and gift cards; and give accurate change.
Balance the till at the end of the shift, turn in sales records and monies, and account for monies and items sold.
May perform price changes and set company promotions, ensuring proper displays and signage and changing item labels when necessary.
Follow loss-prevention policies and remain alert and proactive regarding shrink and the Alert Line.
Follow established safety standards and emergency preparedness requirements.
Work weekends.
Perform other related duties as assigned.