Lead Cashier

The Salvation Army; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Hyattsville, MD seeks a Retail Associate to support store operations, including opening/closing procedures, cashier duties, and guest donation assistance. The role emphasizes accuracy in cash handling, deposits, and maintaining clean, secure displays while delivering friendly customer service.

You will train store personnel, respond to customer questions, and ensure the store area stays neat and safe.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Retail store experience preferred.
• Valid State Driver License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist management with store openings and closings according to procedures.
• Assist management in training store personnel.
• Operate and balance cash register, handle deposits and receipts.
• Respond to customer questions and assist donors.
• Maintain clean, secure displays and merchandise area.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Training store personnel

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Retail experience preferred

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Assist management with store openings and closings in accordance with established procedures on a regular basis. Assist management in training store personnel. Operate and maintain a cash register; collect monies, count change, and prepare receipts; balance the cash register drawer and print routine register print-outs; prepare and deliver bank deposits. Respond to customers questions and assist customers who are donating items. Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of merchandise and displays. Maintain the neatness and security of the cash register area; secure merchandise and the cash register. Clean display racks and shelves; sweep and mop floors; cleans windows, mirrors, and helps maintain overall cleanliness of store. Answer the store telephone in a tactful and courteous manner.Education and ExperienceHigh School diploma or G.E.D. preferred and experience working in a retail store preferred or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Licenses and CertificationsValid State Driver License, preferred