Family Store Clerk & Warehouse Worker

The Salvation Army; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army's Family Store in Canton, GA is seeking an experienced assistant manager to support daily store and warehouse operations, manage inventory, and lead staff to deliver friendly service.

You will assist with pricing, displays, and policy enforcement, oversee cashier activities, and ensure accurate daily sales reporting. The role requires reliable attendance and the ability to stand for long periods in a retail setting.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year in retail.
• Experience supervising coworkers is preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform store duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist Family Store Manager in supervising day-to-day store and warehouse operations.
• Train and instruct employees; monitor work to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Supervise cashier activities; ensure funds security and accurate receipts.
• Prepare daily sales reports and bank deposits.
• Assist customers in locating items and explaining store policy.
• Maintain store displays; restock and rotate merchandise for attractiveness.
• Determine prices to ensure turnover and fair pricing; adjust as needed.

Skills

Retail supervision

Customer service

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Retail experience with supervision

Job description

This position is responsible for:Supervises and participates in the day-to-day operations of the Family Store and warehouse ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures; ensures the accountability and security of cashier funds; maintains the neatness and attractiveness of store merchandise ensuring that displays remain well-stocked; assists customers in locating items and prices and explains store policy; assists employees in resolving routine problems and performing special assignments; assumes the responsibilities of the Family Store Manager as needed.Key Responsibilities:Assists the Family Store Manager in supervising the day-to-day operations of the Family Store and warehouse area; trains and instructs employees in the proper methods and procedures; monitors work in progress and upon completion to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established policies and procedures.Supervises and participates in the cashier activities ensuring that all customers are treated in a polite and friendly manner; assists Store Clerks in ringing-up, recording, and receipting sales; assists Store Clerks in resolving problems; ensures the security and accountability of the cashier funds; assists in preparing daily sales reports and bank deposits.Assists customers in locating items and prices; assists customers donating items; explains store policy and ensures compliance with the same.Supervises and participates in maintaining the store displays; arranges, rotates, and re-stocks displayed items to ensure the displays remain in a plentiful, neat, and orderly manner for customer convenience and store attractiveness.Determines appropriate prices for merchandise ensuring quick turnover of stock while also bringing a fair and reasonable price for The Salvation Army; detects merchandise that is not moving and reduces prices accordingly when necessary.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to perform frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting or operating a vehicle. Work is performed in a normal store environment where there is little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. 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:Paid Time OffAflac BenefitsEducation and Experience:High school diploma or G.E.D., ANDOne (1) year working in a retail store, preferably a Salvation Army store with some experience supervising the work of co-workers, ORAny equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled