Retail Associate Job Vandalia Iowa USA,Retail

Location: Vandalia

Job Details

Job Location:

Vandalia Store - Vandalia, IL 62471
Position Type:
Part Time
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage:
None
Job Shift: Any
Job Category:
Retail

Our Mission

Providing people with the skills and resources to become self-sufficient through the power of work.

Our Diversity Statement

LLGI recognizes our employees’ differences in age, disability, veteran status, ethnicity, national origin, language, race, religion, family and marital status, social‑economic status, gender identity, sexual orientation, political affiliation, and other unique attributes. The individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, unique capabilities, and talent our employees bring to the workplace represent an essential part of our culture.

Job Title & Department

Job Title:

Retail Associate
Department:
Retail operations
Reports To:

General Manager
Classification:
Non‑Exempt
EEO‑1 Category:
Laborers and Helpers
Safety Sensitive:
No
Supervises: N/A

Job Summary

Retail Associates are the face of our mission to our customers and the community. They are expected to work with integrity and a positive attitude at all times. Associates handle donated goods, collect donations at donors’ door, process, price, stock, merchandise, perform cash register transactions, and provide recovery on the sales floor. They work customer/donor-focused, with minimum supervision, and understand business demands.

Essential

Job Duties

Provide excellent service to customers and donors.

Perform all register transactions accurately.

Maintain cash register stock level according to standards.

Follow general housekeeping standards.

Demonstrate competency in pulling, pricing, rotating, sizing, and hanging clothing.

Understand and achieve quotas to meet sales goals.

Follow sales floor procedures, ensure high-quality output, and take action to correct quality problems.

Merchandise sales floor when needed.

Recover to maintain sales floor product levels and keep the store cleaned and organized.

Perform janitorial and housekeeping duties as needed.

Maintain sales floor stock level.

Ensure product is properly merchandised (sized) and categorized.

Check, accept, unload and process donations from customers.

Accurately maintain daily donation records.

Sort and process donations according to current LLGI Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

Unload and load trailers and straight trucks according to standards.

Perform opening and closing donation door procedures.

Prepare required donation records and reports.

Unload, inspect, and sort donated goods following the current LLGI SOP.

Grade by using quality specifications, sort into appropriate bins, price according to SOP, and assign to the staging area.

Transport stock to and from workstations.

Effectively manage time to ensure the work is completed efficiently and in accordance with production standards.

Assume responsibility and accountability for the completion of job duties to meet production goals.

Contribute to team success by involving others in work processes, decisions, and actions.

Assist processors in swapping full equipment with empty ones to expedite operations.

Help price furniture and keep them going from door directly to sales floor.

Assist in cutting cardboard and filling the cardboard gaylords.

Competencies

Adaptability
Managing Conflict
Stress Tolerance
Communication
Tenacity
Urgency

Qualifications Education, Experience, and Credentials

Basic math skills.
Must be consistently at work and on time on scheduled work days.
Embraces the mission, vision, and values of LLGI.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Interacts with people with disabilities in a manner that enhances their dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
Demonstrates professionalism, integrity and ethical behavior.
Maintains confidentiality of information related to LLGI operations, financial matters, and personnel matters.
Conveys information clearly through verbal communication.
Works independently while fostering a strong team atmosphere.
Demonstrates sensitivity and the ability to communicate with a diverse population, promotes diversity and inclusion throughout the organization.
Requires a high level of professionalism, integrity,…