Bilingual Cashier / Retail Clerk

Opportunity House is looking for a friendly and dependable individual with great communication skills, to work at our retail thrift store (OppShop). Must have the knowledge and ability to provide sales assistance, and excellent customer service to our customers. Must be able to receive and disburse money, operate cash register, and process credit or debit card transactions.

Essential duties:

• Essential Functions/Duties

· Greet customers.

· Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.

· Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.

· Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.

· Demonstrate use or operation of merchandise.

· Maintain inventory; clean, arrange and display merchandise.

· Able to perform various roles within the store such as, receiving donations, issuing donation slips, sorting donations, pricing items, stocking items, loading and unloading delivery trucks, and working the registers.

· Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Training:

· High school diploma/GED

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

· Bi-lingual (Spanish) preferred.

· Ability to lift and move heavy objects.

· Knowledge of cash register, credit card processing, and basic computer skills preferred.

· Ability to sort donated inventory.

· Patience, tact, and good problem-solving ability.

· Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, donors, store manager, assistant manager and volunteers.

· Strong service skills, able to look for ways to help customers.

· Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service

Experience:

· One (1) to two (2) years retail sales and customer service experience.

· Non-profit experience helpful

Certification/Licenses:

· N/A

Travel Requirements:

· N/A

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13