Thrift Store Associate

at  Armed Services YMCA of The U S A

The Store Associate agrees to perform (but is not limited) to the following duties.
Section A: Thrift Store Operations:
Part 1: The primary function of this position is to assist the Store Manager with all aspects of assigned duties. These include assisting customers by answering questions such as item price or location, operating an electronic checkout system to record unit price, total customer purchase, and make change. Performing a variety of duties in handling, preparing, and maintaining stock levels of donated items throughout the store in a proficient and timely manner.
Part 2: May advocate the thrift store and its programs through the appropriate means such as but not limited to posting flyers in the shop, emails, in-person via installation events and briefings, social media, and community activities.
Section B: Financial Duties
Part 1: When performing cashier duties, will receive and verify the cash drawer funds from management prior to the opening of the store. Responsible for ensuring all money collected for sales for each day is properly recorded in the Point-of-Sale (POS) software and the correct money amount is collected and annotated in “Cashier Drawer Slip”. Executes all customer sales transactions, conducts daily cash drawer reconciliation.
Ensures the daily credit card is balanced with the daily cash drawer and the batch deposit is transmitted. Processes all requests to hold merchandise “Sold & Awaiting Pickup”. Will ensure that any cash drawer correction, to include voids is immediately authorized by the Manager.
Section C: In Processing Donations
Part 1: Assists with all aspects of donated items. May be required to sort newly arrived donated items. May be required to tag merchandise and place/hang in designated areas.
Section D: Custodial Duties
Part 1: Performs basic custodial duties such as dusting display areas, cleaning workstations, sweep floors, clean bathrooms, sinks, take out trash and sanitizing carts and shopping baskets.
Section E: Work Hours
Part 1: Store Associates will have a flexible schedule to accommodate a work week. The typical work week will consist of up to 30 hours.
Conditions of Employment:
Must be able to gain access to Fort Liberty
Subject to a probationary/trial period

Please refer the Job description for details