Part Time Thrift Store Clerk

6 days ago

Acton, Canada The Salvation Army Full time

The Thrift Store Clerk provides service to customers, sorts incoming product, and assists in the ongoing retail operations of The Salvation Army Simcoe Thrift Store.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**Operations**:

- Interact with customers/donors in a positive, friendly, and courteous manner.
- Protect the integrity of all donated items.
- Responsible for accurate completion of all customer transactions including cash and debit sales.
- Contribute to meeting store budgets by maintaining customer service standards.
- Opening and closing of store following store procedures when required
- Process raw materials by loading/unloading, sorting, packing, pricing, and storing donations.
- Possess knowledge of stock in order to respond to customer enquiries by phone/in person.
- Pay particular attention to store security by monitoring activity within the store.
- Handle the merchandise in a safe and organized manner; assist in stock rotation.
- Contribute to the control of inventory by receiving, sorting, and pricing as per directions.
- Assist with store layout plans to attract customers, which include window displays and merchandise displays; ensure attractiveness of the store through “Tidy Maintenance.”
- Replenish inventory levels based on supervisor’s directions.
- Removal of inventory from sales floor as directed.
- Maintain the proper sorting and processing of all donated goods, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Maintain an attractive organized appearance of the store, tidy up and restock shelves, clean, sweep, dust, and mop as necessary.
- Abide by store policy and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as required.

**Communication**:

- Inform store manager of all customer complaints, comments and concerns regarding customer service, prices, merchandise, etc.

**Health and Safety**:

- Contribute to the safety of staff and customers (e.g., snow removal, clear fire exits, cleans spillage).
- Work in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- This is a permanent part time position based on **15-21 hours per week.**:

- Schedule will include weekdays, evenings, and Saturdays, and may vary from week to week.
- Flexibility in scheduling is required.
- Ability to stand for long periods with frequent twisting, bending, crouching, and reaching is required.
- Ability to lift/move 20 to 29 pounds.
- The Manager will set the hours of work and work schedule.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**:

- Completion of Secondary School.

**EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE**:

- Minimum of three (3) months of prior related experience in warehouse processing or goods distribution and knowledge of lifting guidelines.
- Cash handling experience is required.
- Knowledge and experience using a cash register, debit machine and/or credit card processing is a definite asset.

**SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES**:

- Brand awareness is a definite asset.
- Basic math skills required to calculate discounts and percentages as well as reading skills.
- Maintain information in confidence as required.
- Participate as an active and responsible team member.
- Represent the organization in a professional and engaging manner.
- Exhibit good listening skills, have strong oral/written communication skills and respect authority.
- Self-motivated/disciplined.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and adaptability.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion (i.e., The Salvation Army Abuse Registry) and provide an original copy of a Background Check screening.
- Ability and willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities.

**The Salvation Army offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation.**

Published

February 5, 2024

Location

Acton, ON

Job Type

Part-time

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Acton Thrift Store

Salary Range:
$16.55 per hour

Address:
130 Mill Street East

Posting Expires:
February 16, 2024

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