Job Description
OVERVIEW
Provide courteous and professional services to donors by assisting at the dock with their donations, processing the donations, and stocking the items to ensure the success of the SVdP mission.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Receiver-Stocker:
Presents a professional, clean appearance and provide courteous service to all customers and donors
Responds quickly to bell for customer service needed at dock
Assists customers lifting the donated items
Utilizes resources to assist with heavy lifting, such as hand truck, electric forklift (must be certified) or other staff to help
Assists drivers with unloading of large and heavy donated items and with loading of items for recycling or delivery
Follows pricing guidelines to properly mark items for sale
Brings items out to floor for display and stocking
Assists customers loading items in vehicles
Other duties as assigned
Cashier Responsibilities:
Presents a professional, clean appearance
Handles merchandise with care from checking out to bagging process
Keeps cashier area and fitting rooms clean, and racks stocked and straightened
Follows cashier policies and procedures regarding not checking out own merchandise, any family member, other employees or volunteers
Contacts store management with questions and advice on handling unusual situations
Provides applicants with application and job responsibility information, assists with setting up applicants for an interview
Other duties as assigned
Financial Responsibilities:
Use accuracy when ringing up a sale and counting back cash money
Ensure customer receives a receipt and use diplomacy when a credit card is declined
Responsible for a balanced cash drawer
Organization Mission and Policies:
Supports and demonstrates excellent customer assistance by following the SVdP Customer Service Motto to “Serve our Valuable Customers with Distinction and Purpose” which defines “our valuable customers” as both internal and external; i.e. co-workers, neighbors, donators, vendors, organizational contacts and thrift store consumers.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Less than high school education or High School diploma or GED
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge of:
Mathematics and reading comprehension (Intermediate level)
Skills and Abilities:
Oral and written communication to wide and varied audiences
Customer service
Follow directions
Work on multiple projects at once in fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
Count change
Attention to detail
Work a flexible schedule
Physical:
Frequently lift and /or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear
Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, if applicable.
Occasionally works in high precarious places.
Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.