Thrift Store Associate

F&CS Thrift Store LLC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

F&CS Thrift Store LLC in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Sales Associate to process clothing donations, sort merchandise by type and season, and assist customers.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, operating the cash register, handling payments, answering questions, stocking shelves, and supporting other store departments. Must maintain a positive attitude and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum one year cash register/retail experience.
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and handle daily store operations.
• Operate cash register and process payments (cash or credit).
• Inform customers about sales and help with merchandise selection.
• Assist customers with product inquiries and price checks.
• Organize/clean back room and retail area; restock shelves and maintain cleanliness.
• Escalate issues to Manager when needed.
• Cross-train with other departments.

Skills

Customer Service

Public Interaction

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Sales Associate will process all incoming clothing donations, categorize them into types of clothing, season and holidays as well as sort out all other non-clothing donations. In addition to merchandising and sorting, this position will be responsible for operating the cash register, accepting payments and making change. Must have great attitude and excellent customer service.

POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greet customers and handle daily store operations including answering phones and customer questions to maintain excellent customer relations.
• Accurately operate cash register, accepting payment through cash or credit transactions.
• Inform customers about sales, help with merchandise selection.
• Assist customers with product inquiries and price checks.
• Assist with organization and/or cleaning of back room, retail area including shelves, counters and tables with merchandise, bathrooms, outside sidewalks disposal of trash, etc.
• Escalate customer issues to Manager when necessary.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.
• Will cross train with other Thrift Store departments.

QUALIFICATIONS

education:

• Must be a high school graduate or have HS equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum one year prior cash register and retail experience.

PERFORMANCE COMPETENCIES:

• Customer Service

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to work with the public.
• Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with agency employees.
• Ability to maintain a professional manner at all times.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• This position must be able to lift over 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:

• N/A

OTHER INFORMATION

SAFETY SENSITIVE JOB CLASSIFICATION:

This job is classified as a “safety-sensitive” position as defined by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act. Due to the “safety-sensitive” classification, an employee in this position would be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing. Marijuana is one of the substances included in the drug panel screening. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse you from the testing process or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana per the Family & Children’s Services Drug Free Workplace Policy, including possible revocation of a job offer or dismissal from employment.

Education

Required

High School or better.

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