Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Part-time Store Clerk/Sorting Room Worker at the Warrenton Family Store for the Virginia Piedmont Corps of the Potomac Division.
 

Position 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 warehouse area.
 

The Store Clerk function may include a regular shift as part of the daily workload. Assists store customers in donating, selecting, and purchasing store items; operates and maintains a cash register; responds to customers questions; maintains the cleanliness and orderliness of the store displays; ensures the security of store items and the cash register.
 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
 

Education and Experience:

High School diploma or G.E.D., and experience working in a retail store preferred, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
 

License/Certification:

None.
 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to sort items in accordance with established categories. 

Ability to determine the condition of items in accordance with established standards. 

Ability to operate a cash register.

Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and count change.

Knowledge of the principles and practices of basic mathematics.

Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.

Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

Knowledge of effective customer service techniques.
 

Mental and Physical Abilities:  

Work requires the ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull heavy materials, supplies and equipment frequently. Heavy mobility duties are usually performed by combinations of standing, walking, climbing ladders or steps, bending, reaching, or transporting merchandise on frequent change basis relieved by fewer periods of sitting.
 

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a stock room, warehouse, or store environment where there are discomforts associated with changes in weather. There are occasional discomforts associated with noise, crowds, dust, lint, chemical odors, and the like.
 

Additional Information:

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission
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To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.
 

*Application Submittal Period: 08/24/2022 – 08/31/2022
 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.