Sales Assoc/Material Handler - Honolulu Main

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Paid time off

Employee store discounts

Great work perks discounts

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory is seeking a part-time Sales Associate/MATERIAL HANDLER at our Honolulu Thrift Store. You will welcome customers and donors, stock and merchandize items, maintain the donation area, and ensure smooth store operations in line with TSA policies.

Responsibilities include POS transactions, inventory handling, QA inspections, and assisting with donor receipts. The role requires flexibility for varied shifts across seven days and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience handling POS/cash transactions.
• Ability to pass background check.
• Effective communication with customers, donors and team members.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and donors warmly and provide prompt, courteous assistance.
• Stock priced items for display on the sales floor.
• Maintain store and donation area cleanliness and organization; perform cleaning as needed.
• Follow POS/Cash Register policies and TSA procedures.
• Maintain safety and compliance standards.
• Attend monthly store meetings.
• Receive, unload and stock incoming inventory with accuracy.
• Inspect products for defects; provide QA where needed.
• Assist donors in unloading donations and issue receipts.
• Sort donated materials into proper containers and stack as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

POS/Cash handling

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS/Cash Register

Job description

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men and women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs. The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.

ABOUT OUR RETAIL TEAM

Become part of the dedicated Retail Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to Do The Most Good at our Honolulu Location Thrift Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive shopping/donor experience, enhance customer service, problem-solving and teamwork skills, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Employee Stores Discounts
• Great Work Perks Discounts (amusement parks, museums, services and more!)

As our enthusiastic and hardworking SALES ASSOCIATE/MATERIAL HANDLER, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Ensuring all Customers and Donors needs are met by a genuine greeting and giving prompt, and courteous assistance.
• Stocking priced items ready to be merchandised on the sales floor.
• Assisting in the maintenance of the store and donation area, to keep it clean, neat, and organized. Perform cleaning duties as assigned by Management.
• Following all POS/Cash Register Policies in accordance with TSA Policies and Procedures.
• Maintaining safety and compliance standards.
• Attending required Monthly Store Meetings.
• Receiving, unload, and stock incoming inventory items accurately and efficiently.
• Providing Quality Assurance by inspecting products for defects and damages.
• Courteously assist the donor in the removal of all donated items from the donor's vehicle and provide receipt.
• Separating and sort all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by Management.
• Performing other written and/or verbal duties as may be assigned by Management.

Qualifications to be considered for this position:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Must be able to accurately handle POS/Cash Register operations and cash transactions.
• Must pass background check, which will include Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers, and donors.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks.
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation

Schedule

Our stores operate 7 days per week. Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate store coverage. Part-time associates may be scheduled to work any part-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Covid-19 Updates

The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and any contractual obligations relative to COVID-19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff, if required. The Salvation Army will consider requests for exemptions from any such requirements on either religious or medical grounds when available.

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