Thrift Store Clerk

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • Council Bluffs, IA

23d • $14

About The Position

The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is
an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on
the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to
preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without
discrimination.

Summary/Primary Purpose: To maintain the thrift store at standard operating
level and complete all daily duties and responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Ability to be flexible and able to work on multiple projects or tasks simultaneously.
• Basic computer skills with ability to access payroll, timekeeping, and personal data via a web-based system.
• Attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills.
• Strong independent judgement.
• Must pass all applicable background checks.
• Must successfully complete Safe from Harm training within 90 days of hire, as established by The Salvation Army.

Nice To Haves

• Retail and/ or cash register experience preferred, but not required.
• Proficiency in speaking, reading and writing in English is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make sure all shelves and clothing racks are full, organized to promote sales.
• Assist management team to investigate and properly price items to be sold, as needed.
• Process all merchandise efficiently and properly following established standards.
• Daily duties include stocking racks, shelves, counter or tables with merchandise to promote sales.
• Responsible for learning and then training on the entire processing system to include cash register/.
• Maintaining a clean environment throughout the store to include shelves, counters and tables.
• When needed, responsible for wrapping and bagging merchandise for customers.
• At all times must provide good customer service by being polite, prompt and courteous and in line with the mission of The Salvation Army.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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