Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker

The Salvation Army A Georgia Corp; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army A Georgia Corp in Ocala, FL is seeking a part-time Store Clerk to assist customers, ring up sales, and manage donations and donations receipts. The role includes sorting donated items, preparing displays, and helping maintain a clean, organized store and warehouse area.

Responsibilities include operating a cash register, counting change, preparing receipts, and balancing the cash drawer; assisting with bank deposits and tax receipts; and supporting loading/unloading as needed.

Qualifications

• Cash handling and customer service skills required.
• Experience with sorting donated items and maintaining store organization preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Receives, inspects and sorts donated items according to category and condition.
• Assists customers at the register, processes purchases, and balances the cash drawer.
• Maintains cleanliness and order of the store and warehouse areas.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Heavy lifting

Donation sorting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Schedule/Hours: Store hours are Monday – Saturday 8:30 – 4:30, Schedule will vary (29 hours per week).This position is responsible for:This position is responsible for receiving, sorting, and preparing donated items for display in the store; determines suitability of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area. Assumes responsibilities of Store Clerk as needed.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.Prepares, processes and maintains various sales records, tax forms, and social service vouchers; prepares routine sales reports as directed.Assists customers who are donating items to The Salvation Army; directs customers to the proper loading/unloading area; may assist with hauling donations to the storage area; prepares and provides tax receipts as needed.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.Receives, inspects and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brac, etc. according to the category and condition.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Ability to stand for extended periods of time.Ability to perform combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building.Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull light objects (less than 25 lbs.).Employee Benefits:Paid Time Off403B Retirement PlanVoluntary Life InsuranceSupplemental AFLAC InsuranceHigh school diploma or G.E.D. ANDExperience 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