Store Clerk (8562)

The Salvation Army; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans and more!

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Starkville, MS is seeking a part-time Store Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, and balance cash drawers. You will prepare receipts, bag items, and ensure a pleasant shopping experience while following store policies.

Requires a high school diploma or GED; retail experience is preferred or an equivalent combination of training and experience. This role offers PTO, life insurance, retirement plans, and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Retail or customer-service experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a cash register and handle cash accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist store customers in donating, selecting, and purchasing items.
• Ring up sales, collect monies, count change, and prepare receipts.
• Prepare and package purchased items and balance the cash drawer.
• Explain store policies and respond to pricing/purchase questions.
• Maintain store displays and ensure a pleasant customer experience.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

POS operation

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register

POS system

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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