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Salvation Army Southern Territory

Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker

Salvation Army Southern Territory, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, us, 32549

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Schedule/Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9am - 6pm, (40 hours a week) This position is responsible for: Receives, sorts, and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area. Assumes responsibilities of Store Clerk as needed. Key Responsibilities: Assists customers purchasing items from The Salvation Army by ringing-up sales utilizing a cash register; collects monies, counts change and prepares receipts; prepares and packages purchased items; prepares and balances the cash drawer and runs routine register print-outs; prepares and delivers bank deposits; ensures the security and accountability of all cash register funds and sales records in accordance with established operating procedures. Places and arranges items in the store as directed; checks all store displays to ensure that items are maintained and displayed in a neat and orderly manner; rotates and/or rearranges stock as directed; returns items to the proper location after customer's have handled. Answers the store telephone in a tactful and courteous manner; assists customers by responding to questions and providing directions and/or general information; may schedule and record donation pick-ups. Responsibilities as Sorter: Receives, inspects and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brac, etc. according to the category and condition. Selects items suitable for store display and distributes same to appropriate area for further sorting and/or pricing; discards items in accordance with established procedures. Tags items with specially coded tickets and/or prices in accordance with established procedures. Hangs clothes on hangers and places same on clothes racks Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write and communicate the English language. Ability to operate a cash register. Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and count change. Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Physical ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull light objects (less than 25 lbs.). Moderate mobility: duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building Work is performed in a warehouse environment where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission. Employee Benefits: Paid Time Off Medical, Dental & Vision Retirement Savings Plan Available Supplemental Insurance Available Voluntary Life Insurance and more What We Are Looking For In You: Education and Experience: High School diploma or G.E.D. and experience working in a retail store preferred, and at least one (1) year experience cashiering or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Licenses and Certifications: None. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled