Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker

The Salvation Army; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Charleston, WV seeks a Store Clerk to assist customers with donations, selections, and purchases, while helping maintain a clean, organized retail space. You will operate the cash register, answer questions, and contribute to a safe, welcoming store environment.

The role emphasizes friendly service, basic math for pricing and transactions, and teamwork to sort donated items for display. A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred; retail experience a plus.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Experience handling cash and assisting customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with donations, selection, and purchase of store items.
• Operate and maintain the cash register; respond to customer questions.
• Keep store displays clean, orderly, and secured.
• Sort, price, and prepare donated items for display in the store's sorting area.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

English communication

Retail experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register operation

Job description

This position is responsible for:The Store Clerk function may include a regular shift as part of the daily workload. 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:The Sorting Room function entails receiving the Product, sorting, pricing, and preparing donated items for display in the store.Determines suitability and pricing of items based on established standards.Assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the Store.Runs the register and assists customers as needed.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.Ability and willingness to conduct all duties in accordance with the ministry of the organization Of The Salvation ArmyLimited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) frequently.Employee BenefitsHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceVacation, Sick, Personal, and Holiday Paid Time OffRetirement PlanLife Insurance and moreEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEHigh 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.LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:NoneEqual Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled