What are the responsibilities and job description for the Store worker position at The Salvation Army?
Job Description
Position Summary
The Store Associate at The Northern Division Salvation Army Owatonna Thrift Store is responsible for ensuring customers and donors have a positive experience visiting the store.
The Associate processes donated goods, stocks merchandise, and assists customers shopping and checking out.
20-25 hours / week, $
1810 South Cedar Ave
Essential Functions
Store Associates will be cross trained in all essential functions. The associate may perform a variety of essential functions throughout their shift or be assigned to a few specific essential functions.
- Create a positive, enjoyable shopping and donation experience for customers and donors.
- Accurately, efficiently, and quickly operate the cash register.
- Process, sort, clean, hang, organize, and bail merchandise.
- Stock and maintain merchandise on the floor to increase product visibility and sales.
- Process donation drop-offs, assist donors with unloading donations, and issue receipts.
- Perform light cleaning throughout the store.
- Assist customers with loading purchases as requested.
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Customer services and / or retail experience preferred.
- Basic math skills required and previous experience handling cash a plus.
- Must pass background checks.
Competencies
- Flexible interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- High level of initiative and self-motivation.
- Ability to problem-solve, multi-task, and prioritize
Working Conditions
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Ability to walk, bend, stand, lift, and carry.
- Must be able to regularly lift 40 pounds and occasionally 60 pounds.
- Not eligible for a remote-friendly work environment.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None.
Travel Requirements
None.
Other Duties
All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that as an employee of The Salvation Army they will support its religious mission.
This job description is not all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions of the position. Other duties, responsibilities, and tasks may be assigned by supervisor.
Last updated : 2024-04-24
