Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker_NE-ALM_501-CSRC Department Position Available In Madison, Alabama

Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker_NE-ALM_501-CSRC Department The Salvation Army – 3.8 Huntsville, AL Job Details Part-time $11.05 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Customer service Basic math English High school diploma or GED Cash register Warehouse experience Entry level Full Job Description

POSITION TITLE

STORE

CLERK & SORTING ROOM WORKER LOCATION

The Salvation Army Thrift Store Huntsville, AL About this opportunity: 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. Receives, sorts, prices and prepares 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 warehouse area.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of effective customer service techniques. Knowledge of the principles and practices of basic mathematics. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to operate a cash register. Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and count change.

Responsibilities include:

Assists customers purchasing items by ringing up sales utilizing a cash register; collects monies, counts change and prepares receipts; prepares and balances the cash drawer and runs print-outs; prepares bank deposits; ensures the security and accountability of all cash register funds and sales records in accordance with established operating procedures Places and arranges items in the store as directed Answers the phone in a tactful and courteous manner. Receives, inspects and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brac, etc. according to category and condition Tags items with specially coded ticket and/or prices in accordance with established policies Maintains store and warehouse area in a neat and orderly manner What we are looking for in you: High school diploma or G.E.D. and experience working in a retail store.

License and certifications:

Approved background check required Physical requirements and working conditions: Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to perform frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting. Ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull light (less than 25 lbs.) materials, supplies and equipment. Work is performed in a normal store environment where there is little or no discomforts associated with dust, noise, crowds, chemical odors and the like. Why work for us? The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. We strive to do the “Most Good” for our employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good, with these five values at the heart of everything we do: We are . . .

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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. To apply, please select the “” icon at the bottom of the posting. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled When an application is selected for review, typically, only applicants who indicate the relevant education and experience requirements, as indicated in the job description for the position, may be considered for job openings. Please FULLY complete the application, answer questions completely, honestly and to the best of your ability. Please also upload a copy of your resume (when available). Those applicants requiring accommodation to the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the Human Resources Department at the applicable location. We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!