Sales Floor Lead (Luling, LA)

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA; Boutte (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA is seeking a Sales Floor Lead to assist with daily store operations and drive sales performance in line with budgets. The role functions as a supervisor when assigned by the Store Manager or Sales Floor Manager, and may supervise during scheduled hours.

The position requires ability to lead by example, manage store cleanliness, handle cash, and mentor Sales Floor Associates. Evening and weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Clear reading, writing and spoken English.
• Retail experience preferred.
• Retail training completed or required.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register, process payments, authorise refunds and credits.
• Ensure proper rotation of store merchandise.
• Act as positive role model for staff and trainees.
• Stock sales floor and maintain a clean, attractive store image.
• Maintain safe and appropriate conditions in shopping areas.
• Keep store clean and hazard-free; clean bathrooms.
• Observe safety policies and ensure compliance by associates.
• Perform duties of Sales Floor Associates as needed.
• Attend scheduled shifts and adhere to manager directives.
• Complete daily floor checks and monthly safety inspections.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Team leadership

Merchandising

Safety compliance

English communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Sales Floor Lead

To assist with the day-to-day store operation and sales performance to meet or exceed budget while in compliance with company standards, policies and procedures. A Sales Floor Lead performsthedutiesofasupervisorwhenassignedbytheStoreManagerorSalesFloorManager. Sales Floor Leads may act in a supervisory capacity during scheduled work hours.

EssentialFunctions:

Responsibilities:

• 1. Tousethecashregistertomaketotalsales,acceptpayment;authorizevoids,returns, exchanges and credits for merchandise.
• 2. Toensureproperrotation ofstore merchandise.
• 3. Toactasapositiverolemodelforemployeesandtraineesinallaspectsofprofessional performance.
• 4. To stock thesales floor adequately. To create a positivepublicimageof Goodwill throughacleanstoreenvironment,attractivedisplaysandpresentable,personable personnel.
• 5. Tomaintainsafeandappropriateconditions intheshopping areas.
• 6. Tokeepthestorecleanandhazardfreebyvacuuming,moppinganddusting, (including cleaning the bathrooms.)
• 7. Toobservepersonnelandsafetypoliciesandprocedures.ToensurecompliancebyStore Floor Associates.
• 8. To be able to perform the job duties of Sales Floor Associates.
• 9. Toattendworkontheregularlyscheduledshiftsasassignedbythemanagerforthe week.
• 10. Toensurethefloorcheckiscompleteddailyandtoensuremonthlysafetyself- inspections are conducted.
• 11. Toensureallnewhiresareproperlyoriented,usingtheappropriatemanual,within the first week of employment. To document that training occurred.
• 12. Toassistthestoremanagerincontrollingtheexpensetorevenueratiomonthlyand annually.
• 13. Toassistintrainingandmentoringof Sales Floor Associatesandcourt-appointed community service workers, as assigned by the Store Manager or Sales Floor Manager.
• 14. Toassistinsupervising,discipliningandrecommendingdischargeofsalesassociates to the Store Manager or Sales Floor Manager.
• 15. Tomonitorandassist inthereceiving,pricingand displayingofstore merchandise.
• 16. Torecordandbalancecashregisterreceipts,makebankdepositsandrecordstore transactions.
• 17. Toassistin thepreparationofpersonneland payrollrecordsin atimely manner.
• 18. Tocompleteaccuratelyotherpaperworkrequiredintheday-to-dayoperationofthe store.
• 19. Anyotherjob-relateddutiesasrequestedby management.

Skills and Abilities:

• 1. ToassisttheStoreManagerorProductionManagerinachieving/exceedingproduction goals both monthly and annually and to assist in implementing a contingency plan if goals are not being met.
• 2. Mustbeabletointeractprofessionallyandproductivelywithadiverse arrayof people.
• 3. MustbeabletomarketGoodwillandexplainthemissiontothegeneral public.
• 4. Mustestablishandmaintaineffectiveworkingrelationshipswith,andamong,store and production personnel while motivating them to their best performance.
• 5. Mustbeabletoworkaflexiblescheduleonshortnotice,includingnightsand weekends, and occasionally, long hours.
• 6. Mustbeabletouserepetitivehandmovementwhenbuttoning,sorting,hangingand zipping garments.
• 7. Mustbeabletoengageinprolongedstanding,walkingandinfrequentbending, stooping, and stretching.
• 8. Mustbeabletofunctioninafast-pacedworkenvironmentwithoccasionalperiodsof high volume.

Requirements:

• 1. HighSchooldiplomaorGEDand6monthssupervisoryexperienceoraminimumof 90 days in the service industry.
• 2. Mustbeabletoread,writeandcommunicateclearlyin English.
• 3. Priorworkexperience intheserviceindustry preferred.
• 4. MustsuccessfullycompleteRetail training.

Working Conditions:

Frequentphysicalexertion,frequentmovement,conditionedindoortemperatureswithoccasional exposure to outdoor temperatures and weather conditions. Alternate work schedule may include working at an attended donation center with no prior notice.