Retail Associate- Edmonton Thrift Store

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Mennonite Central Committee Full time

Canada, Alberta, Edmonton

Applications due: 18 Oct, 2024

**Job Synopsis**

The Retail Associate will work together with other Thrift Shop staff, volunteers, and Management in the overall operation of the Thrift Shop.

**Job Details**

Salaried Employee -Full Time at 1 FTE

**Qualifications**
- Self-motivated and willing to take initiative, while at the same time responding to the directions of the Retail Coordinator and Manager, and willingness to work as a team with Management, staff and volunteers,
- Strong interpersonal skills; willing and able to work with a variety of people; friendly. outgoing and appreciative of volunteers,
- Retail experience and interest are an asset,
- Firm commitment to accountability,
- Understanding of cash registers and point of sales systems,
- Able to delegate in a respectful manner.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Acknowledge and greet all customers, share shop and sales events with shoppers, and create a welcoming environment and positive first impression,
- Ensure shop policies are understood and adhered to by all team members on the retail floor,
- Cash register responsibilities i.e. - solving cash register problems and debit errors, cashing out end of day, end of month,
- Ability to give directions to volunteers, retail floor staff and provide basic training at cash,
- Consult with the Retail Coordinator regarding cleaning to be done, concerns the volunteers or staff might bring to them and other needs as they arise,
- Ensure compliance with safety standards,
- Attend meetings and events as required,
- Assist customers i.e. - answer questions, sell furniture, hold items,
- Keep shop, washrooms and changerooms, clean and orderly.
- Ensure shop is well stocked - clothes, household, shoes, furniture, linens etc. Pricing and displaying of these items.
- Open and close shop - (making sure signs on, doors locked/unlocked, customers gone). In charge of key for opening/closing of the shop and arming/disarming the building
- Ensure sale signs are posted,
- And any other duties as may be assigned from time to time,

**Start Date**

01 Dec, 2024

**Salary Details**

Base salary: $43,285

**Benefits**
- Employer paid health, dental & vision, AD&D, Life - available upon hire. Matching 5% RRSP program. Optional critical illness coverage_

**Location Description**

***:Edmonton is the capital city of Alberta. Located in central Alberta, Edmonton is often referred to as the ‘Festival City’, hosting numerous world class festivals featuring talents from around the world. Built along the North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton boasts numerous beautiful parks and recreational areas. Edmonton is a cultural and educational center.



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