Sales Associate Sales Associate

Description

The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.

Mission Statement The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Core Values The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda has four core values:
Hope:  We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Service: We reach out to support others without discrimination.
Dignity: We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone’s worth.
Stewardship: We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.

The Wetaskiwin Salvation Army Thrift Store is looking for a part-time salesclerk who can work 24 hours per week.

DAYS and HOURS of work :

Expected to work weekdays and some evenings and alternate Saturdays.

Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, then off the following week.  Hours Monday to Wednesday and Saturday are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday & Fridays will be 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sorting, pricing and displaying donations
• operating cash register
• process money and interact payments
• internal customer service
• general cleaning
• working in a team setting
• sales associate

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

*NOTE: For some jobs, you may be required to provide validated educational documentation.

Education/Certifications:

• Completion of Public School (alternative level of education and experience may be acceptable)

Experience:

• Up to three months of prior related experience including, experience with warehouse processing or goods distribution and knowledge of lifting guideline are an asset.

Successful candidates, prior to hiring, may be required to provide:

• Background check consent
• A clear vulnerable sector screening
• A clean driver abstract
• Completion of our online Prasedium Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training.

PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• Customer friendly/people skills
• Able to efficiently run cash register and interact machine.
• Able to lift 40 pounds and wear steel toed shoes (PPE)
• Able to tolerate dust.
• Able to work together with others in respectful manner

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please let us know if you have a need for any accommodation.

We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Internal Applicants, must advise your managing supervisor of your intentions prior to submitting your application.