Thrift Store Clerk
The Salvation Army Central Territory•El Dorado, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
The Thrift Store Clerk handles and prices merchandise for sale, processes customer purchases, accepts payments, and makes change. The role supports store operations by stocking and displaying merchandise, maintaining cleanliness, assisting customers, and supporting The Salvation Army’s mission. Work is performed in a typical retail store environment. This is a part-time position of 25 hours. The position has no supervisory responsibilities and requires no travel or driving.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Retail experience preferred, but not required.
- Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one situations with customers, clients, and other employees.
- Ability to use basic office equipment, including a cash register, copy machine, fax machine, and telephone.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers and perform operations using U.S. currency.
- Ability to understand and carry out written, oral, diagram, or schedule-form instructions.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to speak, hear, and see; excellent manual dexterity.
- Ability to lift, pull, and push materials weighing up to 30 pounds; bend, squat, and walk; and stand for up to 8 hours per day.
- Employees agree not to undermine The Salvation Army’s religious mission.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
- Retail experience.
Responsibilities
- Process merchandise efficiently according to standards set by the Store Manager.
- Price unmarked merchandise.
- Hang clothing as instructed.
- Stock racks, shelves, counters, and tables with merchandise.
- Clean shelves, counters, and tables.
- Ring up customer purchases using the cash register; accept payments and make change.
- Wrap or bag merchandise for customers.
- Help set up displays and arrange merchandise to promote sales.
- Provide prompt, courteous assistance and maintain good customer relations.
- Rotate merchandise and remove outdated items.
- Use assigned equipment properly.
- Keep the building and grounds free of trash and donated items; maintain and clean restrooms, foyer, trash areas, windows, and floors.
- Report complaints, damage, and concerns to management.
- Support the mission of The Salvation Army.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Thrift Store Manager or Corps Officer.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
