Thrift Store Cashier/Sorter

The Salvation Army Southern California•Juneau, AK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Store Cashier/Sorter is responsible for handling cash, making change, operating cash register and charge card machines while maintaining accuracy. When not attending to cashier responsibilities, time will be spent in the warehouse separating and sorting all donated material, pricing inventory and restocking merchandise as required and directed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency.
Some knowledge of inventory control, retail sales, and loss prevention.
Ability to operate cash register, credit card machines and handle monetary transactions.
Skill in maintaining excellent customer service by giving prompt and courteous assistance tocustomers.
Current Alaska identification with acceptable criminal history record.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook familiarity preferred.
Working knowledge of integrated database applications and ability to use new software programs with basic training.

Responsibilities

Maintains cash register, ringing in sales, issuing credit slips, and making corrections and/orvoice. Accepts money, makes change, and verifies credit cards accurately and efficiently.
Assists with counting daily cash deposit and safeguards cash at all times. May prepare a dailystore report for store management.
Responds professionally to telephone inquiries and routes calls as necessary.
Receives and assists in resolving complaints from customers regarding merchandise.
Provides for excellent customer relations by giving prompt and courteous assistance tocustomers, ensuring all merchandise has been properly priced.
Stocks store, prices items, pulls items that are outdated and labels and returns them back tothe warehouse.
Receives donations and fills out customer donation receipts.
Attends Store staff meetings as required and stays informed of new policies and directives.
Assists with the loss prevention program, reporting all accidents and incidents of loss to thestore management in a timely manner.
Reports safety hazards, assists in the protection of property and buildings and helps to ensure store cleanliness inside and out.
Works in the warehouse to sort and price items.
Restocks store inventory as directed.
Maintains strict confidentiality of clients and other program related information.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Courteously assists donors in the removal of all donated items from the donor’s vehicle and provide receipt as requested.