Sales Clerk INT 6765

Coast Guard Community Services Command; Washington; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Flexible Schedules

Professional Growth

Wellness Initiatives

Job summary

The Coast Guard Community Services Command in Seattle, WA is seeking a Sales Clerk to deliver friendly customer service, assist shoppers, and maintain merchandise presentation at the Exchange store.

You will handle cash transactions, stock shelves, and support loss prevention while working a flexible weekend schedule for this part-time, intermittent position paying $21.30 per hour. You will also participate in inventories and help maintain a welcoming environment for military families.

Qualifications

• Read, comprehend and explain product literature; stock merchandise and assist patrons.
• Ability to lift 10 pounds and occasionally 25 pounds; stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with product selection.
• Explain technical features and demonstrate items to customers.
• Handle cash, checks, cards and balance the till at shift end.
• Conduct periodic stock counts and replenish merchandise.
• Ensure displays are neat and merchandised to promotions.
• Inform supervisor of customer requests and special needs.
• Follow loss prevention policies and safety standards.
• Work weekends.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Stock merchandise

Cash handling

Customer service

Basic math

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

OMB NO: 1625-0120

Expiration Date: 05/31/2029

Announcement #: 6765

Opening Date: 21 May 2026 Pay Plan/Series/Pay Band: NF-2091-01

Closing Date: Until Filled Work Schedule: Intermittent (0-19 hrs/wk)

Position: Sales Clerk Salary: $21.30/hour

Who May Apply: All Sources Location: Seattle, WA- Exchange

Join our team as a Sales Clerk serving the brave men and women of the military and their families! In this dynamic role, you'll provide exceptional customer service, assist with product selection, and ensure a smooth shopping experience for customers. Be a vital part of a team that supports those who serve, offering them the convenience and quality they deserve.

DUTIES:

Welcome customers, maintain product knowledge and help with the selection of merchandise. React to all concerns of customers quickly with a sense of importance. Sell merchandise, and provide outstanding customer service, which may require demonstration and/or explanation of technical features of items sold. Take periodic stock counts and may participate in taking inventories. Replenish stock and maintain merchandise in a neat and presentable condition. Advise supervisor/department head of customer requests.

Receives cash, checks, credit cards, debit cards and gift cards in payment for merchandise and gives change accurately in the operation of cash register. Maintains record of sales, at the end of shift balances till, turns in sales records, money, stamps, customer checks or charge slip and accounts for all monies and items sold.

May perform price changes for various departments, either markdowns or mark ups, and the setting of company promotions. Primary duty is ensuring that these are properly displayed to the customer accomplished by proper display and signage as well as chancing of item labels if necessary.

Follow all policies regarding Loss Prevention. Be aware and proactive regarding shrink and the Alert Line.

Follow all established safety standards and emergency preparedness requirements.

Required to work weekends.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications below. Your resume/application must demonstrate the required experience/education. Please see additional information on how your application is evaluated.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Minimum:

1. Potential to stock merchandise, assist patrons and operate a cash register which is shown by the ability to read, comprehend and explain product literature; as well as count, subtract, multiply, and divide for stocking and inventory purposes as evidenced by high school course work, a GED or high school diploma.
2. Ability to routinely lift 10 pounds and occasionally lift 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

Preferred (in addition to the minimum):

1. Previous retail merchandising or cashier experience.

Why Work for Us?

At the Coast Guard Exchange, we believe in taking care of our team just as much as we take care of our customers. Here's why you'll love working with us:

• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of personal time. Enjoy a healthy balance between work and life with our flexible schedules.
• Company Wellness Initiatives: We support your well-being with wellness programs aimed at keeping you healthy, happy, and at your best.
• Flexible Schedules: We know life is unpredictable, so we offer flexible schedules to help you manage your commitments and personal needs.
• Professional Growth: Grow your career with us through opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.

USCG COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMAND COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS:

By choosing to work for the Coast Guard Community Services Command, you will enjoy one of the best benefit packages available a