Adventist Book Center: Sales Associate, Non-Exempt, Part Time

JOB SUMMARY

Support the Southern California Conference ("SCC") in accomplishing its mission, "to exalt Christ by cultivating healthy churches and schools" and its core values of integrity with transparency, engagement, stewardship, unity in diversity, and relationships & team.

Perform retail, cashier, and inventory functions at the store.

• Perform each essential function satisfactorily, and
• Be a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in good standing, and
• Documented proof to work legally in the USA, and
• Possess a proven track record of effective leadership, judgment, collaboration, a learner and possess character above reproach, and
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting and background clearance, and
• Meet the requirements listed

Must be people oriented. Prior experience in sales is preferable. Computer and phone skills are necessary. High school graduate or equivalency.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of privileged information.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic calculations.
• Ability to speak Spanish highly desirable.
• Good customer service.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Ability to function as a team player.
• Ability to relate and engage with diverse peoples and cultures.
• Self-starter and able to work with minimal direct supervision.

Professional, excellent work ethic, punctual, flexible, tactful, and discreet, approachable, proactive, dependable, pleasant, positive attitude, joyful spirit, good sense of humor, appropriate, decorous, and modest attire, high level of emotional intelligence.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to do the following for prolonged or significant periods: sit, stand; walk; use hands and fingers; reach with arms; talk; and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, and kneel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distant, color, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Extended hours and travel may occasionally be required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.