Merchandiser / Cashier

The Salvation Army Southern California; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kihei Thrift Store is seeking a Merchandiser/Cashier to help prepare items for sale, keep the sales floor stocked, clean, and organized, and assist customers as needed. This role involves tagging and pricing donations, handling cashier duties, and supporting closing procedures.

Qualifying applicants can expect on-the-job training; the position emphasizes accuracy, courtesy with donors, and teamwork to maintain a welcoming storefront for shoppers in Kihei.

Qualifications

• The position can be taught on the job.
• No formal certification required; training provided onsite.

Responsibilities

• Sorts, cleans, tags, and prices donations for sale.
• Performs duties as clerk/cashier as needed.
• Assists in closing the store and prepares next day’s cash till.
• Keeps the counter and cash register area clean and organized.
• Ensures only authorized personnel have access to the counter.
• Places priced items on racks and shelves promptly.
• Removes dated tags and sorts for rag out.
• Keeps clothing racks full, organized, and neat.
• Receives donations from the public.
• Counts cash daily as needed.
• Maintains courteous communication with donors and prospective donors.
• Other duties as defined by the store manager.

Skills

On-the-job training

Tools

Cash registers

Pricing machines

Calculators

Computers

Photocopiers

Job description

Department: Kihei Thrift Store

Position Title: Merchandiser/Cashier

Supervisor: Store Manager

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Job Summary

The Merchandiser/Cashier is responsible for producing items for sale, keeping the sales floor stocked, clean and organized and for assisting customers as needed.

Essential Functions

• Sorts, cleans, tag, and prices donations for sale
• Performs duties as clerk/cashier as needed
• Assists in the closing of the store and preparation of the next day’s cash till daily.
• Ensures the counter and cash register area is clean and kept free of clutter.
• Ensures only authorized personnel have access to the counter
• Place priced items on the racks and shelves in a timely manner
• Remove dated tags and separate for rag out
• Keep miscellaneous items organized and neatly arrange
• Keep clothing racks full, organized, and neatly arranged
• Receive donations brought directly to the store by the general public
• Assist with counting of cash each day as necessary
• Always act courteously on communication with donors and prospective donors.
• Other duties as defined by the store manager.

Skills/technical Knowledge

• The skills/technical knowledge of this position can usually be taught on the job

Equipment Needs

• Use of sales equipment such as cash registers, calculator, pricing machines, etc.
• Use office equipment such as computers, photocopiers, etc.

Physical Demands

The position requires sitting; climbing and/or balancing; stooping, kneeling, bending, stretching, crouching and/or crawling; standing; walking, manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; use of vision; pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying 25-50 pounds and occasionally more than 50 pounds; traveling by airplane.

Communication Demands

The position requires talking to co-workers, clients, vendors; requires written communication to and from co-workers, clients, vendors; talking on the telephone; requires responding to written or verbal requests of co-workers, clients, and vendors; requires training/giving verbal and written instructions; requires writing/composing written language; requires reading; requires visiting/working at other worksites; requires communication via the latest technologies.