Retail Associate - Cashier (Vestavia)

Position Reports to:  Retail Assistant Store Manager

Position Description:

The Retail Associate will drive profitability through customer engagement and retail sales excellence.

Capability Requirements:  The individual must…

1. Love our Lord and commit to our mission…

We establish sustainable centers for alleviating poverty and multiplying disciples in third-world environments.

   2. Embody and embrace our values…

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  Urgent Pursuit


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  Sacrificial Service


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  Intentional Development


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  Clear Communication


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  Complete Alignment


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  Excellent Execution

  3. Be organized and have good attention to detail

  4. Have a positive, upbeat, and engaging demeanor, prioritizing the needs and experience of the customer at all times

  5. Have sufficient technical skills to learn point-of-sale systems and to count money efficiently and accurately

Time Requirements: 

This position will require between 8-40 hours per week depending on need and availability.

Travel Requirements:

Zero to minimal local travel is required except for once monthly staff meetings (within 20 mins of the store)

Position Duties:

The Retail Associate will drive profitability through customer engagement and retail sales excellence.

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   Excellent Customer Service

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  Greet every customer and treat them with respect, optimism and joy at all times


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  Answer any and all questions for customers


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  Assist with any customer needs


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  Escalate any customer service needs to Assistant Store Managers or Store Manager as needed


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  Share the vision and mission of Vapor Ministries with customers

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   Cashier Duties

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  Efficiently assist customers with checkout processes


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  Operate the VTS point-of-sale system for checkout


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  Efficiently and securely handle cash and credit transactions

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   Opening/Closing

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  If scheduled to open or close, perform and complete the opening/closing checklist procedures

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   Housekeeping

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  Ensure a properly organized and clean workspace and retail floor


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  Perform any cleaning needed at opening or closing and during work hours to ensure an exceptional customer experience

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   Merchandising & Stocking

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  Stock shelves and racks as needed when not assisting customers


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  Merchandise (organize and make visually appealing) products for sale to create a visually appealing space for customers

Disclaimer: Other duties may be assigned as necessary on a temporary and infrequent basis.