Sales Floor Associate
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas · Greater St. George Area · 2 mo ago
Business DevelopmentInternship
POSITION SUMMARY
Catholic Charities promotes a diverse workforce. We embrace the broadest definition of neighbor and the characteristics that make them unique, including age, gender, race, ethnicity, social-economic status, education, immigration status, national origin, language, family or marital status, political affiliation, disability and religious beliefs. EEO
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Greet customers and provide friendly, helpful service.
- Notify each customer about the sale of the day.
- Maintain product displays, signage, and overall sales floor appearance.
- Support donation flow by transporting processed items to the sales floor, ensuring that every item is in its correct spot.
- Aid in fitting rooms, returns, and customer inquiries.
- Follow loss prevention, safety, and operational procedures.
- Complete weekly pulls and rotation of old stock using the store pulls sheet to keep sales floor fresh and full.
- Pick up items left draped over the racks or lying on the floor (overs and unders) to keep sales floor looking neat and organized at all times.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace at all times.
- Assist at the cash register when lines are long or to allow an employee to take a break. While at the register, process sales efficiently, ask customer to round up, handle returns, and follow strict cash handling procedures.
- Other tasks as assigned by a manager.
MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Demonstrate a passion for the mission of Catholic Charities
- Must be willing to live and perform by the agency’s values: love, patience, kindness, faithfulness, self-control and joy
- High school education preferred.
- Prior retail, customer service, or thrift store experience helpful but not required
- Basic cash-handling or register experience preferred
- Basic math skills for operating the register and handling transactions
- Ability to follow instructions, store policies, and safety procedures
- Ability to bend, reach, and move merchandise throughout the sales floor.
- Strong attention to detail in stocking, pricing, and maintaining store appearance
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, donation-driven environment
- Willingness to work around donated goods, which may vary in condition
- Ability to maintain professionalism and a positive attitude with customers, donors, and team members
- Must pass background check and drug screen.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Will be required to lift up to 25 to 50 pounds; able to stand or sit for long periods of time; may also be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, bend, or stretch.