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ARC Sales and Production Associate

The Salvation Army • Fairless Hills, PA 19030 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Part-time • $10.00/hr • Entry Level

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The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Sales and Production Associate to work in a production store, responsible for a wide variety of duties in both the store and production area. This role involves maintaining order, creating and sustaining a pleasant work environment, maintaining customer relationships, and supporting the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain good customer relationships.
  • Serve all customers in a courteous and efficient manner.
  • Handle all donations with care and donors with respect and courtesy.
  • Handle merchandise as directed, maintaining proper categories and colorization.
  • Ensure the 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.
  • Report theft, customer complaints, injuries, and any unsafe equipment or conditions to management.
  • Maintain a clean and clutter-free work area.
  • Comply with the Guide to Thrift Store & Donation Center Operations manual.
  • Support the work therapy program component by providing an example of professional conduct, work habits, and supervision.
  • Sort, price, stock, and 'rag out' showcase merchandise and other areas as directed.
  • Restock fitting room merchandise back to racks in proper category and color code.
  • Maintain merchandise displays as directed.
  • Answer telephone calls in an efficient, friendly, professional manner.
  • Sort, hang, price, and run clothing racks as needed.

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to speak and understand English for effective communication.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to understand and follow directions.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Full Job Description

Overview

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Sales and Production Associate to work in a production store and be responsible to perform a wide variety of duties in the store and the production area. The Sales and Production Associate will maintain order and create and sustain a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain customer relationships.

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Responsibilities

+ 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 Operationsmanual.

+ This position will support the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers by providing to beneficiaries; an example of professional conduct, work habits, and supervision (as directed by Supervisor).

+ Other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor, Store Supervisor, Assistant Store

+ S upervisor, and/or Administrator.

+ Cashier/Sales Floor

+ Comply with all cash handling and security standards as relates to cash register operations, daily sales reports and bank deposits.

+ Sort, price, stock and "rag out" showcase merchandise and other areas as directed.

+ Restock fitting room merchandise back to racks in proper category and color code

+ Maintain merchandise displays as directed.

+ Answer telephone calls in an efficient, friendly, professional manne

+ S orter

+ Sort minimum of 300 store quality garments an hour by department.

+ Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.

+ Assist with hanging merchandise as needed.

+ Assist running clothing racks as needed.

+ Hanger/Tagger

+ Hang and ticket a minimum of 225 pieces per hour of clothing on rolling racks from sorting table by department on the correct hanger type, and by category in an 8 hour period.

+ Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.

+ Assist sorting clothing as needed.

+ Assist running clothing racks as needed.

+ Pr i cer

+ Price a minimum of 250 garments an hour using a wide range of prices determined by the style, quality and condition of each piece.

+ Acquire and maintain knowledge of name brand merchandise and value.

+ Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.

+ Assist ticketing merchandise as needed.

+ Assist with running clothing racks as needed.

+ Runner

+ Place a minimum of 225 garments an hour from the production room to the sales floor on the proper rack by department, category and color order.

+ Straighten and maintain the clothing racks of the departments as assigned.

+ Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

+ Assist hanging merchandise as needed.

+ Bric a Brac

+ Sort and clean all saleable miscellaneous merchandise donations daily.

+ Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.

+ Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.

+ Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

+ S hoes/Accessories

+ Sort and clean all saleable shoes, handbags and accessory donations daily.

+ Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.

+ Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.

+ Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

+ Domestics

+ Sort and measure all saleable linen items daily as required

+ Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.

+ Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.

+ Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

+ Books/Records/Toys

+ Sort and clean all saleable merchandise daily as required.

+ Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item in accordance with established policies.

+ Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.

+ Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial Rag Out Calendar.

+ Furniture/Electrical

+ Sort, clean and test all electrical and furniture donations as required.

+ Ticket all electrical merchandise using "sold as is" tickets and assign an individual fair market price for each item.

+ Complete furniture tickets and record required information assigning a fair market price for each furniture item.

+ Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.

+ Mark down furniture items on sales floor in accordance with policy.

+ Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

+ Donations/Maintenance

+ Maintain the cleanliness of the sales floor, bathrooms, entry, windows, sidewalks and parking areas daily.

+ Accept donations in accordance with standard policies while providing courteous, respectful service to the donor

+ Able to lift 100 pounds.

+ Receive and receipt, as per policy, all donated material in a courteous and efficient manner. Maintain cleanliness of all donation facilities.

+ Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment.

+ Ensure a constant flow of donations to the sorting table throughout the day.

+ Assist with ragging out the sales floor as assigned.

+ Bale ragouts and trash as required.

+ Perform lawn and garden work as needed.

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 LocationsUS-PA-Fairless Hills

Job ID 2022-9264

Category Sales

Compensation Min USD $10.00/Hr.

Type Regular Part-Time