Store Position In Gainesville, Fl
Schedule / Hours : 7-8 hours per day / 3-4 days per week (up to 29 hours per week) NOTE : Some Saturdays Required
This position is responsible for :
Receiving, sorting, and preparing donated items for display in the store; determines suitability of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the sorting room area. Assumes responsibilities of Store Clerk as needed.
Key responsibilities include :
- Assisting customers purchasing items from The Salvation Army by ringing-up sales utilizing a cash register; collecting monies, counting change and preparing receipts; preparing and packaging purchased items; preparing and balancing the cash drawer and running routine register print-outs; preparing and delivering bank deposits; ensuring the security and accountability of all cash register funds and sales records in accordance with established operating procedures.
- Preparing, processing and maintaining various sales records, tax forms, and social service vouchers; preparing routine sales reports as directed.
- Maintaining the neatness and security of the cash register area; ensuring that forms, bags, etc. are adequately stocked.
- Receiving, inspecting and sorting donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brac, etc. according to the category and condition.
- Selecting items suitable for store display and distributing same to appropriate area for further sorting and / or pricing; discarding items in accordance with established procedures.
- Tagging items with specially coded tickets and / or prices in accordance with established procedures.
- Hanging clothes on hangers and placing same on clothes racks.
- Packing items in boxes and marking boxes accordingly; assisting in transporting boxes to appropriate storage area.
- Preparing non-suitable clothes for the bailer.
- Lifting and carrying items to the appropriate destination for further processing, storage or displaying in store.
- Maintaining warehouse area in a neat and orderly manner; cleaning floors, tables and work areas.
Physical requirements and working conditions include :
Ability to operate a cash register.Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and count change.Ability to stand for extended periods of time.Physical ability to lift and carry and / or push / pull light objects (less than 25 lbs.).Moderate mobility : duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building.Work is performed in a warehouse environment where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.Employee benefits include :
Paid Time OffSupplemental Insurance AvailableOptional Retirement Plan AvailableWhat we are looking for in you :
High School diploma or G.E.D AND Experience working in a retail store preferred, OR any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Knowledge of effective customer service techniques.Knowledge of the principles and practices of basic mathematics.Equal Opportunity Employer : Veterans | Disabled