Locally owned and operated pawn broker in Austintown Ohio looking for a new member to our little family. We are looking for an energetic, motivated, and dedicated individual to work in our fast paced sales, loan, and cashier environment.
Scheduled hours will be 9:30 am until 6:00 pm 3 days per week. We are closed every Sunday.
Job Title:
Pawn Shop Associate
Job Summary:
We are seeking a professional and customer-oriented Pawn Shop Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting customers with determining fair prices for their used items, as well as managing payments on loan accounts. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
Responsibilities:
* Assist customers in determining fair prices for items brought in for pledges or sale
* Maintain a clean, presentable, and well-organized sales area
* Handle cash according to company policies and maintain individual cash drawers
* Answer incoming calls promptly and professionally
* Perform sales, payments, and loan transactions in compliance with established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
* Clearly communicate to customers the legal aspects of pawn and buy transactions
* Perform minor cleaning duties such as vacuuming and wiping down the counter
* Independently clean, research, and price items for sale
* Test items to ensure they are fully functional before accepting them for pledge or sale
* Provide courteous and friendly service to all customers, treating them as valued friends
Qualifications:
* Must be able to stand for an 8 hour shift, and have the physical ability to climb multiple flights of stairs throughout the day.
* Must be able to lift 50lbs independently
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Extremely detailed with high accuracy
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Basic mathematical skills
* Strong customer service skills
* Minimum 19 years of age
* Strong work ethic
* Basic knowledge of electronics such as laptops, games systems, tablets, and ect.
* Basic knowledge of tools and general merchandise
* Computer literate, internet knowledgeable, and decent typing speed
* Must be able to pass background check
* Must be able to pass drug screen
* Must have reliable transportation
Management has the right to modify and update the job description as needed. This ensures flexibility in assigning or reassigning tasks, as well as accommodating reasonable requests or changes in job requirements. It is important for employees to be aware that their duties and responsibilities may be subject to change at any time in order to meet the needs of the organization.
We value diversity and inclusion, and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person