Store Clerk

The Salvation Army; Alexander City (AL); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Voluntary Life

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Alexander City, AL is seeking a Part Time with Benefits Store Associate to assist customers, process donations, and manage sales at the cash register. You will balance the till, prepare receipts, maintain shop cleanliness, answer questions, and help with loading donations, while delivering a positive, customer-friendly experience; benefits include PTO and voluntary life.

Join a mission-driven team in a retail setting and contribute to community services while working a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Retail store experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Ring up sales, handle cash, and prepare receipts.
• Balance cash drawer and prepare bank deposits as needed.
• Assist customers with donations, pricing, and purchases.
• Maintain neat, secure, and orderly cash register area.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Retail experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: ALM-Service Center-Alexander City Al - Alexander City, AL, Position Type: Part Time with Benefits 20 or More, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Store, This position is responsible for:Assists store customers in donating, selecting, and purchasing store items; operates and maintains a cash register; responds to customers’ questions; maintains the cleanliness and orderliness of the store displays; ensures the security of store items and the cash register.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.
• Prepares, processes and maintains various sales records, tax forms, and social service vouchers; prepares routine sales reports as directed.
• Maintains the neatness and security of the cash register area; ensures that forms, bags, etc. are adequately stocked.
• Assists customers by explaining store policy and responding to questions regarding the pricing and/or purchasing of items; ensures that all customers visiting the store have a pleasant experience.
• Assists customers who are donating items to The Salvation Army; directs customers to the proper loading/unloading area, may assist with hauling donations to the storage area; prepares and provides tax receipts as needed.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Ability to operate a cash register.
• Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and count change.
• Ability to perform frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting or operating a vehicle.
• Ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull light (less than 25 pounds) materials, supplies and equipment.
• Work is performed in a normal store environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather, with occasional discomforts associated with dust, noise, crowds, chemical odors and the like.

Benefits

• Aflac
• Voluntary Life
• PTO

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

• High School diploma or G.E.D. and experience working in a retail store preferred,or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• License & Certifications: None.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled