Hospital Retail Stock & Display Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, CT seeks a Supply Clerk to ensure safe, accurate stocking, receiving, and display of merchandise in a hospital environment.

You will handle receiving, tagging, stock room organization, and daily reporting, with duties spanning from inventory counts to shoplifting awareness. Minimal one year supply clerk experience and ability to lift up to 40 pounds are required, along with a REAL ID.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and perform basic math.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience working as a supply clerk.
• Requires constant standing - walking - and frequent bending.
• Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
• A current - valid REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service.

Responsibilities

• Receiving - inspecting - counting and storing incoming merchandise.
• Marking/tagging merchandise in preparation for the sales floor.
• Maintaining a clean and organized stock room in which merchandise is stored according to proper safety and merchandising requirements.
• Preparing and reviewing daily receiving reports before providing to for management for final review.
• Ensuring optimum stock availability by taking periodic stock counts and participating in annual inventories.
• Keeping management apprised of slow-moving - defective - out of stock or damaged merchandise as well as any customer requests or complaints.
• Informing management of suspected cases of shoplifting or other internal security violations.
• Bringing merchandise from the stockroom to the sales floor - setting and maintaining Plan-O-Grams (POGs) and special/seasonal displays.
• Working a cash register and maintaining a change fund during peak times - assisting in stocking and restocking vending machines - restocking supply items in the PatriotCafe and PatriotBrew and filling in gaps in coverage when necessary.
• Ensuring compliance with fire - safety - sanitation and security regulations as well as the security of cash - fixed assets and merchandise inventory.
• Performing housekeeping duties in the selling area - such as cleaning fixtures and dusting merchandise.

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, CT seeks a Supply Clerk to ensure safe, accurate stocking, receiving, and display of merchandise in a hospital environment.

You will handle receiving, tagging, stock room organization, and daily reporting, with duties spanning from inventory counts to shoplifting awareness. Minimal one year supply clerk experience and ability to lift up to 40 pounds are required, along with a REAL ID.