Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker (3051)

SALVATION ARMY A GEORGIA CORP • Texarkana, AR

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Receives, sorts, prices and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability and pricing of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the store and sorting room area; assists store customers in donating, selecting and purchasing store items; operates and maintains a cash register; responds to customer questions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred,
• One year of retail or warehouse experience preferred,
• any equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Knowledge of effective customer service techniques.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of basic mathematics.
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.
• Ability to present a positive and professional image of The Salvation Army.
• Ability to prepare and maintain reports in an accurate, complete, and timely manner.
• Ability to work independently and with limited supervision.
• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
• Ability to operate a cash register, perform routine mathematical computations, and count change.
• Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
• Duties are usually performed standing. Standing may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of sitting.
• Moderate physical effort required associated with sitting, walking, standing, lifting, bending, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling, and carrying light to heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).

Responsibilities

• Sorting Room Responsibilities (35%)
• Customer Service Responsibilities (35%)
• Store and Sorting Room Orderliness and Cleanliness Responsibilities (30%)
• Inspects donated items to ensure they can be used according to established policies and procedures.
• Assists customers in carrying purchased/donated items in/out of the store.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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