Overview
The Thrift Store Sales Associate assists the Thrift Store Manager and Assistant Manager in the general operation
of the Thrift Store.This includes processing donations, sorting, pricing, tagging, selecting, and shelving,
operating the Cash Register and will be responsible to keep the Thrift Store organized, neat and clean.
Responsibilities
Description of Position :
- Represent The Salvation Army in a manner that brings glory to God.
- Assist in every way requested to carry out the spiritual and total mission of The Chambersburg Salvation Army in terms of community needs and our ministry to the people of our community.
- Prepare merchandise for sale, pricing, tagging items and clothes.
- Assist the Manager and Assistant Manager with the presentation and display of merchandise, helping to create an attractive shopping environment, which includes neatly stacking, shelving, hanging.
Or displaying clothing garments and other donated goods.
- Work with the Manager and Assistant Manager to enforce pricing policies and give ideas and recommended strategies for sales promotions to maximize sales.
- Ensure the Thrift Store is always organized, neat and clean, which includes sweeping, vacuuming, mopping floors, dusting shelves, washing windows, etc.
- Practice customer-friendly policies to ensure good customer relations.
- Follow the Thrift Store Policy & Procedures Manuel.
- Assist with any other projects or covering responsibilities withing other departments, as assigned by the Corps Officers or Thrift Store Manager.
The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the candidate will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.
Qualifications
Requirements :
- Ability to work cash register.
- Basic HS-level math / accounting skills and familiarity working with cash receipts.
Child Protection Clearances PA Act 153 requires that all prospective employees complete the following : clearance and background checks prior to employment : PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record / Fingerprint Check.
Meets the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 with renewals every 5 years.Must have an understanding of and appreciation for the Mission of The Salvation Army.