Temporary Thrift Store Sales Job Description

Responsibilities:

DRAFT

The following Job Description refers to a temporary opening to cover a medical leave of absence. It is intended to cover a period of 3-4 mos, with a guarantee of 15 weeks employment, including 2 weeks training).

• Handle cash and credit sales, and close out till at the end of the day
• Process, price and shelve incoming products
• Assist in cleaning and maintenence of the store
• Maximize income for Free Geek while not compromising Free Geek's culture or values
• Evaluate existing Thrift Store layout.
• Suggest & implement improvements.
• Maintain shelf organization & stocking.
• Run the till, make sales, answer customers' questions, channel customer complaints to proper avenues.
• Proactively communicate with Free Geek staff & volunteers, especially those involved in testing, production and tech support about needs of the Thrift Store.
• Effectively communicate store policies to customers
• Provide a safe and welcoming retail environment to customers of all abilities/experience
• Maintain current knowledge of market prices for store items, and work to ensure pricing consistency amongst all staff & volunteers
• Assist in the development of Thrift Store policies and procedures
• Assist in the training of store staff and volunteers
• Attend and actively participate in Thrift Store Working Group
• Abide by Expectations for All Paid Workers

Schedule

• Approximately 34-40 hours/week for 12-18 weeks, depending on developments.