What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Retail Associate position at St. Matthew's House?
Description
About Us:
St. Matthew’s House has been serving the Southwest Florida community for over 35 years, providing food, shelter, and support to those in need. Our retail stores play a crucial role in funding our programs, and with the opening of a new store, we are seeking individuals who are committed to our mission and eager to help us provide an exceptional shopping experience.
Job Duties:
As a Seasonal Retail Associate, your responsibilities may include:
- Providing excellent customer service by assisting shoppers, answering questions, and making recommendations that align with our mission.
- Operating the cash register, handling transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Assisting with organizing merchandise and maintaining the overall appearance of the store to create a welcoming environment.
- Helping with the set-up and movement of furniture and other large items, ensuring the store is ready for customers.
- Ensuring that all areas of the store are clean, organized, and safe for customers.
- Supporting the team in other tasks as needed to ensure a successful store opening and operation.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passionate individuals with a heart for service and a positive attitude.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Ability to lift and move items, including furniture, as needed.
- Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus but not required; we are willing to train candidates who are eager to learn and contribute to our mission.
Perks and Benefits:
- Be part of a mission-driven organization that is making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community.
- Opportunity to grow with St. Matthew’s House and explore future opportunities as we continue to expand our mission reach.
Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal (04/30/2025 end date)