Sales Associate/Material Handler - Part Time - Santa Rosa

Salvationarmytucson; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions! As a part-time Sales Associate/Material Handler, you will play a vital role in meeting the needs of customers and donors while ensuring the store is clean and organized. Your responsibilities will include greeting customers, stocking merchandise, and sorting donations, all while adhering to the Salvation Army's high standards. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance your work with personal commitments. If you're passionate about making a difference and enjoy a dynamic work environment, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Must be able to operate POS/Cash Register.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer needs are met with prompt assistance.
• Stock and sort donations according to standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store.

Skills

POS/Cash Register Operation

Effective Communication

Customer Service

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Thrift Stores - all positions

Requisition Number: SALES018474

Posted: November 25, 2024

Part-Time

Location

SANTA ROSA CA - SALES ASSOCIATE/MATERIAL HANDLER, PART TIME

PAY RATE: $17.45

ABOUT THE ARC

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & 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 SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Must be able to operate POS/Cash Register.
• 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 REQUIREMENTS:

• 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 operate a telephone.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure Customer/Donor needs are met by greeting all Customers and Donors and giving prompt, courteous assistance.
• Stock priced items ready to be merchandised on the sales floor in accordance with Salvation Army Standards.
• Sort donations to be processed in accordance with Salvation Army Standards.
• Assist in the maintenance of the store to keep it clean, neat and organized. Perform cleaning duties as assigned by Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Shift Supervisor and District Sales Manager.
• Follow all POS/Cash Register Policies in accordance with TSA Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain safety standards and report any hazards/problems to the managers.
• Follow all HR policies and procedures.
• Attend required Monthly Store Meetings.
• Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to ensure adequate store coverage at all times. Part-time associates may be scheduled to work any part-time shift including evenings, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
• Receive, unload, and stock incoming inventory items accurately and efficiently.
• Provide Quality Assurance by inspecting products for defects and damages.
• Maintain and clean up the area in and around the donation trailer/pod at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Courteously assist the donor in the removal of all donated items from the donor’s vehicle and provide receipt.
• Separate and sort all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by the Store Manager.
• Perform other written or verbal duties as may be assigned by the Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Shift Supervisor and District Sales Manager.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities