Sorting Room Worker & Relief Store Clerk

Salvation Army; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Leesburg, VA is seeking a part-time Retail Associate to provide excellent customer service, process donations, and assist customers in selecting and purchasing store items.

Responsibilities include receiving and sorting donated goods, pricing, operating the cash register, handling cash, preparing receipts, and balancing the cash drawer in a busy store environment. Physical lifting is required.

Qualifications

• Provides excellent customer service while assisting with donated goods and store items.
• Operates cash register, processes transactions and receipts.
• Reviews donations and sorts items for pricing and display.

Responsibilities

• Receives, inspects and sorts donated items according to category and condition.
• Selects items for display and routes them for pricing or storage.
• Maintains clean warehouse and store areas, lifts items as needed.
• Assists customers at checkout, rings up sales, and handles cash transactions.
• Prepares and balances cash drawer and receipts; may assist with bank deposits.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Sorting donated items

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Schedule/Hours: Part - time (20 or more hours per week)This position is responsible for:Delivery of excellent customer service while receiving and assisting with donated goods, keeping accurate counts of donations, cleaning, pricing, and sorting goods; while maintaining a clean and safe work area. Additionally, may assist store customers in selecting and purchasing store items; operates and maintains cash register; responds to customers questions; ensures the security of store items and the cash register..Key Responsibilities:Receives, inspects and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brack, etc. according to the category and condition.Selects items suitable for store display and distributes same to appropriate area for further sorting and/or pricing; discards items in accordance with established procedures.Maintains warehouse area in a neat and orderly manner; cleans floors, tables and work areas.Assists customers purchasing items from The Salvation Army by ringing-up sales utilizing a cash register; collects monies, counts change and prepares receipts; prepares and packages purchased items; prepares and balances the cash drawer and runs routine register print-outs; prepares and delivers bank deposits; ensures the security and accountability of all cash register funds and sales records in accordance with established operating procedures, as needed.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Work requires the ability to lift and cany and/or push/pull heavy (over 501bs.) materials, supplies and equipment frequently. Heavy mobility duties are usually performed by combinations of standing, walking, climbing ladders or steps, bending, reaching or transporting merchandise on frequent change basis relieved by fewer periods of sitting or operating a vehicle.Work is performed in a stock room, warehouse or store environment where there are discomforts associated with changes in weather. There are occasional discomforts associated with noise, crowds, dust, lint, chemical odors and the like.Employee Benefits:Paid Time OffSupplemental Insurance AvailableVoluntary Life Insurance & more!High School diploma or G.E.DLicenses and Certifications:None.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled