Store Clerk

Salvation Army Corp; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan Available

Voluntary Life Insurance and more

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Raleigh is seeking a part-time Retail Associate to assist customers with donations, pricing, and purchases. You will operate the cash register, balance drawers, and maintain an inviting store environment.

The role requires basic math skills, friendly customer service, and good English communication. Weekend availability and a professional appearance are preferred to support a positive shopper experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED, retail experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Experience handling cash and processing transactions.
• Friendly, courteous customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers by ringing up sales and handling purchases.
• Prepare and balance the cash drawer and process bank deposits.
• Maintain neat and secure register area and stock supplies.
• Answer phone with courteous service and provide store information.
• Help with donation pickups scheduling.
• Keep store clean and inviting.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Basic math

English communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register

Job description

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITYSchedule/Hours: Part-time, Monday – Friday days and some SaturdaysThis 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.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.Answers the store telephone in a tactful and courteous manner; assists customers by responding to questions and providing directions and/or general information; may schedule and record donation pick-ups.Cleans all display racks and shelves; sweeps and mops floors; cleans windows and mirrors; ensures that the store is maintained in a clean and inviting manner.Physical Requirements and 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.Work is performed in a normal store environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather.Employee Benefits:Paid Time OffRetirement Savings Plan AvailableVoluntary Life Insurance and more!WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOUHigh School diploma or G.E.D. and experience working in a retail store preferred, orAny equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans, Disabled