Senior Thrift Store Clerk

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory•Richmond, MO

38d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist customers with their shopping needs. Check out customers when their shopping experience is completed. Perform management-level duties as assigned or in the absence of store management.

Requirements

Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience: Experience with retail sales, ideally in a thrift store setting; management experience preferred.
Must be able multi-task
Must be able to communicate well with others
Must be able to work with little or no supervision
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions and employee manuals
Ability to write routine reports and complete paperwork
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and employees
Ability to handle cash, make change, and operate a cash register
Ability to perform basic math functions
Must possess a valid driver's license from the state of residence.
Must be approved through The Salvation Army Fleet Safety Program to drive either a Salvation Army or personal vehicle on Salvation Army business.
Includes sitting, climbing and/or balancing; stooping, kneeling, bending, stretching, crouching and/or crawling; standing; walking; manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; use of vision; pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying 75 pounds; both outdoor and indoor navigation of settings, and standing and/or walking up to 12 hours per day. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Nice To Haves

management experience preferred

Responsibilities

Process merchandise efficiently according to store standards
Pricing unmarked items of merchandise
Hang clothing as instructed
Stock racks, shelves, counters or tables with merchandise
Clean shelves, counters or tables
Ring up purchases for customers
Operate cash register, accepting payment and making change
Wrap or bag merchandise for customers
Help set up displays and arranges merchandise to promote sales
Maintain good customer relations by giving prompt, courteous assistance to customers
Follow through on rotating and outdating merchandise
Insure proper use of assigned equipment
Assure that the building and grounds are kept clean of trash and donated items
Maintain and clean restrooms, foyer, trash, windows and floors
Report complaints, damages and concern to management
Perform management duties as directed by the store manager including, but not limited to:
Supervise store employees and volunteers
Schedule employees
Complete banking transactions