Store Clerk

The Salvation Army; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Starkville, MS is seeking a part-time Store Clerk to assist customers, operate the cash register, and maintain clean, orderly displays. The role requires friendliness, basic math, and the ability to read and communicate in English.

You will ring up sales, collect cash, balance drawers, prepare deposits, and help with packaging and policy explanations. The position offers PTO, life insurance, and retirement benefits, with a 29-hour week schedule, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent training/experience.
• Retail store experience preferred or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Ring up sales using a cash register.
• Collect monies, counts change and prepares receipts.
• Prepare and package purchased items.
• Balance cash drawer and process bank deposits.
• Explain store policy and assist customers with pricing/purchasing questions.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: ALM-Service Center-Starkville Ms - Starkville, MS 39759, Job Category: Store, Schedule/Hours: 29 hours/week – Monday-Friday

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.
• 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.

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 or operating a vehicle.
• 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 Off (PTO)
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plans and more!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU::

• Hight 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.

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