Part Time Cashier/Customer Service Associate Position

Discovery Outlet is a Locally Owned & Operated Discount Variety Store in the Chattanooga Area. We have been in business since 2018, and currently have 2 locations the Chattanooga area (Hixon, & East Ridge) As well as a location in Cleveland, TN. Our product mix is always changing as new and different merchandise arrives weekly. We strive to keep our pricing at least 20% less than traditional big box retail stores. Any time we buy a wholesale product at a good deal our goal is to pass those savings onto our customers and the community. We want to grow through retail commerce by offering quality name brand products for a great price with integrity. We want to form a team of motivated individuals who wish to succeed as a whole to provide a comfortable life for every employee and their families. We need you in order to help us succeed! A customer cannot have a great experience shopping with us without a friendly smile at the register, a neatly stocked sales floor, or a helping hand in finding that specific product they might be looking for. We strive to offer a great experience for all of our customers and need motivated and caring individuals to help us succeed. We are looking for someone upbeat and personable with retail experience.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Provide excellent customer service, smile, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment from customers and make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
• Clean and organize the store, take out trash, dust, and help set up inside and outside displays.
• Ability to work a rotating, flexible schedule, including evenings, holidays and weekends as necessary to meet the needs of the retail business.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of the job.
• This position is for seasonal help, and may be subject to a reduction of available hours prior to the holiday season.

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills. Being calm and professional under pressure. Does not become defensive or irritated.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow directions and merchandise presentation guides.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform cash register functions.
• Ability to stock merchandise.

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or

EDUCATION

Previous retail or customer service experience preferred. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequent walking and standing
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, and stock merchandise; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull carts.
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, tape guns, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, pallet jacks.
• Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 70 pounds
• Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$10.00 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Application Question(s): What motivated you to apply for this position within our company? How does your previous work experience make you a qualified candidate?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person