Salt Lake Valley Habitat for Humanity is hiring: ReStore Cashier - $18 in Salt L

Habitat for Humanity, founded in 1976, is a global, Christian-based nonprofit organization that grew out of an intentionally multi-racial community in rural Georgia. Habitat brings together to build homes, communities and hope. Working alongside each other, we help families and individuals build and improve places to call home and achieve the strength, stability and self-reliance they need to build better lives for themselves. Habitat seeks individuals who have a willingness to affirm these principles and values. Habitat for Humanity International is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law

Job Function:The ReStore Cashier is expected to complete transactions from seller to buyer in an efficient and friendly manner. Must have excellent cash handling skills, a professional demeanor and remain friendly and polite when faced with difficult customer situations.

Reports To: ReStore Manager

Responsibilities:

• Greet arriving customers
• Operate sales counter
• Operate cash register to document merchandise sales
• Follow established procedures for customer sales
• Respond to customer inquiries
• Direct customers to appropriate areas of the store
• Help to price and organize product as it arrives
• Promptly returning calls from prospective donors and scheduling donation pick-ups when needed.
• Creating efficient pick-up schedules and routes for the ReStore Truck Driver when needed
• Assist other volunteers as needed
• Assist on loading and unloading of product as needed.
• Interacting positively with donors and customers.
• Providing superior customer service to donors and customers.
• Following all store policies and procedures.

Other Duties as Assigned by the ReStore Manager

Qualifications:

· Must be comfortable handling money and operating cash register.

· Knowledge and experience in retail sales.

· Team building a real plus.

· Must be a good listener and be able to engage in well-considered discussions.

· Must have good anticipatory abilities and personally act on same as need arises.

· Must be willing to understand the big picture of the HFH ministry and know that ReStore is only a part of the larger goal.

· Work is performed in a retail/warehouse environment.

· Must be people-oriented, flexible, enthusiastic, and willing to advocate the mission of Salt Lake Valley Habitat for Humanity

· Must have a professional demeanor and remain friendly and polite when faced with difficult customer situations.

· Must possess the ability to plan, organize and handle multiple functions simultaneously and communicate clearly and courteously, both verbally and in writing.

· Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are required.

Hours and Benefits:

• Hours: Average 40 hours per week, may vary seasonally. Some work outside normal business hours is expected.
• Vacations, holidays, and benefits as described in the Employee Handbook.

Work Environment:

· The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Flexible hours of availability are required due to the demands of the retail environment

Physical Demands:

· The minimum physical requirements for this position include:

· Lifting at least 7 to 10 lbs on a routine basis; lifting may exceed 40 lbs in certain instances;

· Bending, climbing and twisting are routine; the position requires the ability to retrieve, stock, and move product;

· Manual dexterity; working with cash registers and computers, assembly of some products; ability to quickly make appropriate change for customers

· The ability to see and read product labels, dispense product knowledge, and communicate with our customer base.

· Ability to stand and walk store consistently for up to 4 hours or more at a time.

· Ability to physically handle all merchandise purchased by customers to scan, bag and place back in the customers shopping cart.

· Move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting and perform all functions as set for in the sales associate job description.

· Ability to restock area shelves with product and ability to clean and dust all shelves daily.