Discovery Shop, Sales Associate

Discovery Shop Sales Associate

Location: Novato, CA Duration: 06 months Shift: Part-time, up to 20 hours per week, hours could vary Mon-Sat 10 AM-5 PM & Sundays 12 PM - 5 PM. Must have weekend availability.

Job Summary:

Discovery Shop staff position supporting most aspects of daily shop operational functions in conjunction with extended weekly business hours.

Major Responsibilities:

• Service all customers through warm greetings, merchandise sales, cashiering, merchandise bagging, and carry-out assistance to customers' vehicles.
• Service all donors by receiving donations, and through carry-in assistance from donor's vehicles, placing donations in designated areas, providing donation receipts, and processing receipts with donations.
• Service all volunteers through internal operational support.
• Store opening and closing procedures including cash register drawer counts and end-of-day income reporting.
• Maintain opening, ongoing, and end-of-day appearance of the sales floor, including dressing room clean out, dusting, vacuuming, straightening racks and fixtures, and refreshing depleted displays.
• Process donations, including sorting, steaming, pricing, and placing merchandise on the sales floor.

Skills:

• Excellent communication and customer relation skills. Comfortable with multitasking responsibilities.
• Team player, willing to do what is necessary to get the job done.
• The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear.
• The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.

Education/Experience:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Retail experience working with customers, sales, cashiering, and merchandising.