Store Clerk (40674)
full-time•Lady Lake
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Lady Lake 5261 - Lady Lake, FL 32159Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $17.00 - $17.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: RetailUnder the direction of the General Manager, place processed donations in proper area on sales floor, sort, box and label hangers by type. Major duties include maintaining cleanliness of sales floor, receiving incoming donations and issuing receipts, greet and assist donors/customers.
Essential Functions/Duties
1. Politely and professionally receive donations from donors and issue donation receipts for articles donated.
2. Rotate stock on a timely basis and in accordance with established procedures; bring stock to sales floor in a timely manner.
3. Place and present all merchandise on appropriate textile racks and wares shelves in accordance with merchandising policies and procedures.
4. Sort, box and label hangers by type.
5. Assist in textile color rotation per established procedure.
6. Greet each customer with a courteous, friendly and professional attitude; provide prompt, efficient, and accurate customer service at all times.
7. Direct customers to proper area and provide general information as requested.
8. Stay alert and watch for shoplifting; notify store management on suspicious activity.
9. Keep sales floor and production area clean and safe.
10. Maintain well groomed appearance and appropriate dress code including name badge and vest.
Additional Functions/Duties
1. Refer all customer complaints to management in a timely manner.
2. Answer telephone promptly using established etiquette procedure.
3. Follow Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) procedures and other Public Protection Guidelines.
4. React calmly and respond to emergency situations.
5. Perform other duties as assigned by the General Manager. QualificationsThe list below is representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability utilized while performing this job.
1. Ability to adhere to the organization’s Core Principles.
2. Ability to listen and follow directions.
3. Ability to provide excellent customer service.
4. Ability to react calmly and respond to emergency situations.
5. Knowledge of textile articles as related to garment classification (gowns, shirts, pants, etc).
6. Ability to react calmly and responsively to emergency situations.
Education and/or Experience
High School education or equivalent is preferred. Previous retail experience is highly preferred.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have beginner knowledge of the Internet and the ability look up information.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Special Conditions of Employment
(e.g. physical or environmental requirements, irregular work schedule, required license or certification, background check)
1. Regularly lift and /or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance.
2. Vision abilities required by this job include: close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
3. Standing and walking for long periods of time.
4. Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, push and pull.
5. Sufficient mobility to turn from side to side and the ability to lean and remove garments from containers.
6. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
License and Certifications
This position does not require any certifications or licenses.
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon Goodwill Industries of Central Florida receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
Drug Free Workplace
What you'll do
- The Store Clerk is responsible for receiving donations, sorting and labeling items, and maintaining the cleanliness of the sales floor. They also provide customer service by greeting and assisting donors and customers.
About GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INC
For more than 60 years, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has provided vocational and job placement services to tens of thousands of people living in Central Florida. Through 31 retail/outlet stores and 16 Donation Xpress locations in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Brevard, Lake and Volusia counties, Goodwill diverted more than 20 million pounds of clothing and household items from landfills in 2022.
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida directly channels more than 90 percent of its annual revenue into programs that enable individuals to secure meaningful employment, achieve their personal goals and thrive economically.
In 2022, more than 20 million pounds of textile waste and other non-compostable items were diverted from local landfills across our six-county region.
OUR ACCOLADES:
- Goodwill Scholars is a new employee benefit unique to Goodwill Industries of Central Florida. Part-time and full-time employees are able to pursue higher education via a Florida-state public university, college, or accredited technical college and trade school without the financial burden of upfront costs of tuition, books, and other fees. Employees are able to take advantage of this education benefit after 90 days of continuous employment.
- Prosperity Planning is a benefit accessible to all employees at Goodwill Industries of Central Florida. This initiative matches employees with a dedicated Prosperity Planner for one-on-one, confidential career and financial planning.
- 403(b) company match up to 4%, vested fully after one year of employment.
- More than 20 million pounds of textile and material waste diverted from local landfills in Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Volusia counties.
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