Store Clerk Receiver

About The Arc Butte County

The Arc Butte County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Established in 1962, we are committed to promoting the inclusion, empowerment, and independence of people with IDD. Through a wide range of services, including adult day programs, family support, respite care, job development, and independent living skills training, we aim to improve the quality of life for those we serve and advocate for their human rights and full participation in society.

At The Arc, we strive to create a community where individuals with IDD can live, work, and thrive. Our programs not only offer direct services but also foster a sense of belonging and community engagement. We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of the individuals we support and are looking for dedicated, compassionate team members to join us in this important mission.

About the Position

As a Customer Service Clerk/Receiver at The Arc Butte County, you will play a key role in providing excellent customer service, assisting with donation intake, and supporting the daily operations of our retail store. You will work in a dynamic environment, ensuring a positive experience for both donors and customers while supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a full-time or part-time, non-exempt position, where you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to our mission and make a meaningful impact in the lives of the people we serve.

What You'll Do:

• Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers, answering questions, and running the cash register.
• Receive and sort all donated items, including boxes, bags, and furniture, ensuring items are properly priced and stocked on the sales floor.
• Research, price, and stock merchandise, ensuring the store is well-organized and presentable at all times.
• Work with individuals served by The Arc, providing positive guidance and assisting them in their roles at the store.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in both the store and warehouse. Perform opening and closing duties.
• Help with community donation pick-ups, ensuring timely and efficient collection of goods.
• Follow all established agency policies and procedures as outlined in The Arc Employee Handbook, the Arc Illness and Injury Prevention Program, and the Code of Safe Practices.
• Perform any other duties as assigned to support the store and community operations.

What You'll Bring:

• Experience in customer service or retail.
• Familiarity with point-of-sale systems.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, or a willingness to learn and demonstrate sensitivity to their needs.
• Good verbal communication skills and a neat, professional appearance.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Ability to maintain a positive, patient, and friendly attitude, especially under pressure.
• Willingness to work at least one weekend day and flexible shifts during the week.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in outdoor temperatures and elements for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to stand for long periods (at least 6 hours per day) and perform physical tasks including bending, lifting, and moving items up to 50 lbs or more.
• Reliable transportation.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Chico, CA 95928 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chico, CA 95928: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17