Store Clerk (9148)

The Salvation Army; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Roanoke Family Store is seeking a Store Clerk to provide exceptional customer service, assist with donations, and handle sales transactions at the register. You will help maintain displays, price merchandise, and support deposit preparation while ensuring store security and a welcoming environment.

The role requires lifting heavy items and light cleaning tasks, with a schedule of 25–29 hours per week.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; retail experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a cash register and count change.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items (over 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with purchases, donations, inquiries and store policies.
• Operate and balance the cash register, process payments, and prepare deposits.
• Maintain clean, organized, and attractive store displays; stock and price merchandise.
• Ensure the security of store items and cash while monitoring volunteers.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Location: PMC-Roanoke Family Store - ROANOKE, VA 24012

Salary Range: $12.77 - $12.78 Hourly

Job Category: Store

Schedule/Hours: Monday-Saturday (25-29 hours)

Pay: $12.77

This position is responsible for:

The Store Clerk is responsible for providing excellent customer service by assisting shoppers with purchases, donations, and inquiries, while operating and maintaining the cash register in compliance with established procedures. Duties include processing sales transactions, preparing deposits, and ensuring the security of funds and store items. The clerk maintains clean, organized, and attractive store displays, assists with pricing and stocking merchandise, and helps customers with loading or unloading items. This role also supports donation intake, monitors volunteers, and performs general cleaning tasks to ensure a welcoming and orderly store environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist customers with purchases, donations, inquiries, and store policies while providing courteous service.
• Operate and balance the cash register, process payments, prepare deposits, and maintain accurate sales records.
• Maintain clean, organized, and attractive store displays; stock, rotate, and price merchandise as directed.
• Ensure the security of store items, cash, and equipment while monitoring volunteers as needed.
• Perform general cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and organizing, to keep the store neat and inviting.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Work requires the ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull heavy (over 50lbs.) 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.
• 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.

Qualifications: 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.

Licenses and Certifications:

• None.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled