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ARC Sales and Production Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.50 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

The Salvation Army is a well-known international charitable organization committed to helping those struggling with various life challenges. Their Adult Rehabilitation Centers play a vital role in this mission by providing residential rehabilitation programs designed to assist men and women with social and spiritual afflictions. The centers operate through a unique funding mechanism that involves the collection and resale of gently used goods. This process not only provides financial support for the rehabilitation efforts but also promotes environmental sustainability by recycling goods.

The Adult Rehabilitation Centers focus on more than just providing shelter; their rehabilitation program offers a clea... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to speak and understand English for effective communication with supervisors, employees, beneficiaries, and customers
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to understand and follow directions
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to speak and understand English for effective communication with supervisors, employees, beneficiaries, and customers
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to understand and follow directions
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job Duties

  • Assist in creating a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain good customer relationships
  • Assist, as required, with store operations
  • Serve all customers in a courteous and efficient manner
  • Handle all donations with care and donors with respect and courtesy
  • Handle merchandise as directed, always maintaining proper categories and colorization
  • Ensure that store is sufficiently stocked and ragged out in accordance with the ARC Command Rag Out Calendar
  • Assist in cleaning and general maintenance of store property
  • Immediately report theft, customer complaints, injuries, and any unsafe equipment or conditions to management
  • Maintain a clean and clutter free work area
  • Be well-versed in and comply with, Guide to Thrift Store & Donation Center Operations manual
  • Support the work therapy program component by providing beneficiaries an example of professional conduct, work habits, and supervision
  • Comply with cash handling and security standards related to cash register operations, daily sales reports, and bank deposits
  • Sort, price, stock and rag out merchandise as directed
  • Restock fitting room merchandise back to racks in proper category and color order
  • Maintain merchandise displays as directed
  • Answer telephone calls in courteous, friendly, professional manner
  • Sort a minimum of 300 store quality garments an hour by department
  • Assist in moving donations to the sorting table
  • Hang and ticket a minimum of 225 pieces per hour of clothing by department on the correct hanger type
  • Price a minimum of 250 garments an hour using a wide range of prices based on style, quality, and condition
  • Place a minimum of 225 garments an hour from the production room to the sales floor on proper racks by department, category and color order
  • Sort, clean, ticket, and price various merchandise categories including Bric a Brac, shoes, accessories, domestics, books, records, toys, furniture, and electrical items
  • Maintain cleanliness of sales floor, bathrooms, entry, windows, sidewalks and parking areas
  • Accept donations courteously and efficiently
  • Lift up to 100 pounds
  • Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment
  • Ensure a steady flow of donations to the sorting table
  • Perform lawn and garden work as needed
  • Bale ragouts and trash as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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