What are the responsibilities and job description for the A New Leash on Life Cove Thrift Boutique Associate/Cashier/Customer Service position at A New Leash on Life, Inc.?
30 hours/week. Customer service, cashiering, greeting all customers with a smile, keeping the store organized and clean for a good shopping experience, answering the donation door and helping donors bring in donations.
Work Days/Hours will vary but likely be Tuesday - Saturday 9:30am - 4:30pm. We are looking for professional team players to greet customers and cashier with ALL TEN of the following attributes:
1. True love of animals and a strong desire to save lives - our mission!
2. Enthusiastic and dependable team player who takes initiative and uses tact and diplomacy
3. Mentally and physically strong
4. Impeccable customer service - courteous, helpful, and professional with all members of the public, staff, and volunteers
5. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
6. Positive, can-do, problem-solving attitude
7. Pays close attention to details
8. Able to follow directions and switch directions when necessary in a fast-paced environment
9. Punctual
10. Energetic, independent worker
Our goal as an organization is to save as many homeless animals as we can every single day. Our store goal is to make the maximum amount of $$ possible with the donations we receive, in order to maximize the number of vet bills we can pay for homeless pets in Alabama shelters.
We strive to keep:
· A clean and organized store, with nice items at reasonable prices…all for a great PURPOSE!
· A welcoming and friendly atmosphere toward volunteers, donors, and shoppers that makes them want to return!
· A go-to place for people searching for a pet to adopt where we can give them info about our lifesaving centers and events
· A great place for the public to donate unwanted items to raise money for homeless pets
· A safe place to come for low-income families who need help spaying/neutering their pets
· A community partner; a business that truly makes our community better
· The best customer service in town! This will help us to grow the volunteer base, donor base, and shopper base of our three stores, maximize sales, and therefore maximize our lifesaving.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work on Saturdays? (Saturdays are our busiest days!)
- Have you ever been a keyholder or cash handler at another job? If so, please describe.
- Will you enjoy and be able to handle an active job where you are on your feet most of the day, moving and lifting items, and not sitting at a desk?
- Do you have reliable transportation to/from work?
- All questions must be answered in order to be considered for employment.
What is your required compensation?
- Have you ever been fired or let go from any previous jobs? If so, please explain.
- Are you currently employed? If so, where do you work and why are you looking for different employment?
- Please send CURRENT RESUME (with all dates and jobs listed including current job) to admin@anewleash.org. We will not be able to call applicants who do not send a current resume.
Experience:
- Merchandising: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $14