Thrift Sales Associate; Athens, GA)

Job Details

Job Location:

Athens Thrift Store
- Athens, GA 30607

Position Type:
Part Time Salary Range: $11.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Day Job Category:
Nonprofit
- Social Services

Do you feel called to serve in a Christian Ministry?

Do you want to serve where you make a difference in the lives of others?

Are you looking for a life-changing work experience?

If so, consider joining us at the Atlanta Mission, where we provide life-transforming experiences for everyone that joins our team: employees, clients, donors, and volunteers. We serve over 1000 men, women, and children every day by providing food, shelter, clothing, counseling, vocational and spiritual guidance. We get to experience and witness radical life transformations.

As a Part-time Associate, you will serve within our ministry by carrying out all retail operations in the store, including, but not limited to, creating a Christ-centered environment, register operations, customer service, store appearance and displays, and employee interactions.

Schedule:

Part-Time | Up to 25 hours per week

Availability:

Monday–Saturday flexibility, with Saturdays required. Weekly schedule will vary based on business needs.

• Assist the Retail Management team in the building of the team, by being an example of “revealing Christ” to all staff, donors, and customers.
• Provide a friendly and joyful welcoming to all customers when they enter the store and throughout their shopping experience.
• Assist the Retail Management team in register transactions including handling of cash and credit card payments and any non-cash purchases, in order to ensure the accuracy and security of all transactions.
• Work with the Retail Management team to establish and maintain customer service standards in order to ensure compliance with the company mission statement and to provide a pleasant shopping experience for each customer.
• Work with store staff in maintaining the physical appearance of the store on every shift, including, but not limited to: communicating and restocking of janitorial and restroom supplies, removing safety hazards, picking up store merchandise and restoring to proper place, cleaning parking lot, sidewalks, windows and doors, store floors, break room(s), restrooms and other public areas, to ensure the safety and health of customers and employees.
• Maintain and clean out fitting rooms on a regular basis.
• Assist store staff, in stocking store shelves and clothing racks, in order to provide customers with maximum shopping opportunities.
• Under the direction of the Retail Management team, assist store staff, as needed, to set up or change store displays in order to provide a pleasant shopping environment and to entice customers to shop new areas or items within the store.
• Communicate, daily, all events related to customer service issues or problems, register mistakes, employee issues or accidents, and general store operations to the manager, in order to ensure all issues are handled properly and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Attend as required, or requested, all training events provided by the company and all store meetings as scheduled by the manager in order to keep current on any policy changes, new procedures, and other information essential to performing the job.

• Humbly Serve:
  You strive to live, Love and Lead like Jesus
• Faithfully Steward:
  You honor and wisely use the time, talent and treasures that God has provided
• Courageously Innovate:
  You are driven towards excellence, you continuously learn, adapt and improve
• Joyfully celebrate:
  You intentionally appreciate and recognize all that God is doing in and through all the stakeholders of Atlanta Mission.
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