Thrift Store Assistant
About The Position
The Thrift Store Assistant reports to the Thrift Store Manager and is responsible for moving furniture and large donations and providing general services related to the satisfactory operation of the parish thrift store. The Diocese of Orlando four core values lay the foundation for the work performed by employees: Authenticity: Conviction that God has called us to reflect exteriorly our inner life of faith in our daily living. Respect: Affirming each person’s God-given dignity and uniqueness. Courage: Inspired by this gift of the Holy Spirit, we proclaim and live the Word of God fearlessly and devotedly. Commitment: Individually and collectively, we are steadfast to the team and its purpose.
Requirements
- Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings. Church employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church. Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of the Church or the policies of the diocese.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Basic mathematical abilities, including the ability to add, subtract, divide, multiply, and tabulate figures.
- Excellent organizational skills are required.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Strong teamwork skills required.
- Excellent time management skills required.
Responsibilities
- Actively promotes the vision and mission of the Thrift Store to customers and volunteers.
- Greets customers and ascertains what each customer wants or needs.
- Assists customers with loading and unloading of furniture and other large donations.
- Describes merchandise and explains use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
- Recommends, selects, and helps locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
- Computes sales prices, total purchases and receives and processes cash or credit payment.
- Answers questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
- Helps organize and maintain store inventory.
- Helps to maintain a clean, attractive, and safe environment.
- Drives for the store as needed.
- Assists the Food Pantry with weekly food pickup.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
