Sorting Room Worker/Store Clerk

Job Summary. Receives, sorts, prices and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability and pricing of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the store and Sorting Room area; assists store customers in donating, selecting and purchasing store items; operates and maintains a cash register; responds to customer questions.

Responsibilities: Receives, inspects and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, 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.

Packs items in boxes and marks boxes accordingly; assists in transporting boxes to appropriate storage area; lifts and carries items to the appropriate destination for further processing, storage or displaying in store.

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; ensures the security and accountability of all cash register funds and sales records in accordance with established operating procedures.

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.

Maintains the neatness and security of the cash register area; ensures that forms, bags, etc. are adequately stocked; maintains warehouse area in a neat and orderly manner; cleans floors, tables and work areas.

Cleans all display racks and shelves; sweeps and mops floors; cleans windows and mirrors; ensures that the store is maintained in a clean and inviting manner.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 29 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Thrift Store Retail: 1 year (Preferred)
• Cashier: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English and Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• El Paso, TX 79930: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person