Thrift Store Clerk - Kenai/Soldotna Job Kenai area,Alaska USA,Retail

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Position Title

Store Clerk

Corps/Department

The Salvation Army, Divisional Retail

Store Location

Operations Kenai/Soldotna Thrift Store

Reports To

Store Manager

FLSA Status

Part-Time / 25 hours per week;
Non-Exempt

Scope of Position

The Store Clerk is responsible for handling cash, making change, operating cash registers and charge card machines while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. May assist with marking and moving merchandise in the day-to-day operations of the store.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to carry out oral and written instructions with a minimum of supervision.

Some knowledge of inventory control, retail sales, and loss prevention.

Ability to operate a cash register, credit card machines, and handle monetary transactions.

Skill in maintaining excellent customer service by giving prompt and courteous assistance to customers.

Acceptable criminal history records.

Essential Job Functions

Maintain cash register, ring in sales, issue credit slips, and make corrections and/or voids. Accept money, make change, and verify checks and credit cards accurately and efficiently.

Calculate daily cash deposit, make nightly deposits, and safeguard cash at all times. May prepare a daily store report for the Store Manager.

Respond to telephone inquiries.

Receive and assist in resolving complaints from customers regarding merchandise.

Provide for excellent customer relations by giving prompt and courteous assistance to customers, ensuring that all merchandise has been properly priced.

Stock store, price items, pull items that are outdated, label and return them back to the warehouse.

Receive donations and fill out customer donation receipts.

Attend store staff meetings as required and stay informed of new policies and directives.

Assist with the loss prevention program, reporting all incidents of loss to the Store Manager in a timely manner.

Report safety hazards: assist in the protection of property and building and help to ensure store cleanliness inside and out.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requires regular travel and flexibility to float between our thrift store locations in Kenai and Soldotna based on operational needs, staffing coverage, and business demand.

Work Environment

Work is performed in an indoor, store environment. Exposure to extreme temperatures is not a condition of this job. Noise level is generally low.

Physical Demands

Speaking, sitting, bending, walking, pushing, pulling, standing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, handling, fingering, climbing, and balancing. Hearing and visual acuity must be within normal limits. Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Acknowledgement of Religious Purposes

The employee acknowledges that he/she has been informed and understands The Salvation Army's religious purpose and status as a church. The employee agrees that he/she shall do nothing to his/her relationship with The Salvation Army as an employee to undermine its religious mission. The employee agrees and understands that his/her services are a necessary part of The Army's religious purposes and his/her work-related conduct must not conflict with, interfere with, or undermine such religious programs or The Army's religious purposes.

Equal

Employment Opportunity

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing a respectful environment for all applicants and employees that is free from unlawful discrimination or harassment based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Such equal opportunity for employment will apply to recruitment and hiring, training, promotion, salaries and other compensation, transfers and layoffs or termination.

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Thrift Store Clerk - Kenai​/Soldotna

Thrift Store Clerk - Kenai/Soldotna