Warehouse and Store Clerk

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Emporia (KS); Presencial; USD 14.000 - 19.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory thrift store is seeking a Store Associate to help prepare donated items for sale and assist customers in a busy environment. Responsibilities include operating a cash register, pricing items, maintaining displays, and helping with inventory.

This role requires dependable teamwork, basic arithmetic, and a friendly service mindset to support the store's mission. The position emphasizes Saturday availability and adherence to store guidelines, with a focus on

Formación

• High school background preferred.
• Prior sales or service experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsabilidades

• Operate cash register, total purchases, process payments and make change.
• Keep accurate records and report discrepancies to store manager.
• Receive and select merchandise from donations for sale.
• Price items within guidelines and display merchandise neatly.
• Assist customers with questions and purchases; record sales/inventory as needed.
• Maintain store appearance, cleanliness and safety.
• Sort incoming donations for processing and prepare for sale.
• Must be able to lift and move items up to 30 pounds.
• Work Saturdays; occasional local travel as needed.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Teamwork

Arithmetic

Educación

High school diploma preferred

Herramientas

Cash register

Copy machine

Fax machine

Telephone

Descripción del empleo

Job Objective: Within store guidelines, prepares items for sale and assists customers with their purchases.

Essential Functions:

• Operate cash register, total customer purchases, receive payment and give change
• Keep accurate financial records reporting discrepancies to store manager
• Receives and selects merchandise to be displayed for sale from donated items
• Places items for sale
• May price items within prescribed pricing guidelines
• Maintains merchandise displays in neat and orderly appearance
• Answers questions and assists store customers. May keep record of sales and inventory
• Assists in maintaining overall appearance, cleanliness and safety conditions in the store area
• Sort incoming donations into appropriate locations for processing
• Wash and clean incoming donations for sale floor
• Must be able to add/subtract and make change
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High school academic background preferred

Experience: Prior sales experience or working with people in service capacity preferred

Certifications/Licenses: N/A

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situation to customers, clients and other employees
• Ability to use basic office equipment including cash register, copy machine, fax machine and telephone
• Ability to add and subtract, multiply and divide numbers
• Ability to perform operations using units of American money
• Abilty to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• Ability to work in a team environment

Supervisory Responsibility:

None

Physical Requirements:

Include, speaking, hearing and vision; excellent manual dexterity; lifting, pulling and pushing of materials up to 30 pounds; bending, squatting and walking; standing up to 8 hours per day. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Travel:

Occasional local

Driving:

None

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a typical thrift store environment. Must be able to work Saturdays.

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

The Salvation Army Mission:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back to work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.