CASHIER

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION To assist the Assistant Manager and Retail Store Manager and leadership team with the day-to-day store operations and store performance to meet or exceed budget while operating in compliance with company standards, policies and procedures.
Uphold a positive work environment that follows Goodwill's Amazing Customer Experience (ACE) culture, Values, and Mission in everything you do and every interaction you have with co-workers, clients, customers and management.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.
Greet and acknowledge all customers.
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Participates in the pricing, displaying, and selling of store merchandise within price ranges established by Goodwill management.
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Issue refunds and credits according to company policy and procedures.
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Accurately calculate discounts and other special offers 5.
Bag, box and wrap merchandise 6.
Use cash register, scanner, or other equipment to total sales, accept payments, or process refunds, credits, and exchanges.
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Ensures the proper rotation of all store merchandise.
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Manages store's loss control by watching customers and employees and reporting suspicious activity to Loss Prevention.
Ensures that items are not given away without authorization.
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Ensures a clean and safe environment in the store, processing area and/or donation center by practicing good housekeeping.
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Regular attendance is required as outlined in Goodwill's attendance policy.
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Observes safety procedures and personnel policies.
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Attends regular store meetings.
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Acts as a positive role model for employees, trainees, and customers in all respects of professional development.
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Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum requirement; general educational background without high school completion, plus 0 to 6 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to read and understand documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers.
Ability to perform these mathematical skills using money and other forms of measurement.
CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS Ability to use common sense understanding in order to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few known variables in situations of a routine nature.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Not indicated.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Not indicated.
SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED Basic: 10-Key INITIATIVE AND INGENUITY SUPERVISION RECEIVED Under immediate supervision, performs general assignments of work, with periodic check of performance by supervisor.
PLANNING Limited responsibility with regard to specific assignments in planning time, method, manner, and/or sequence of performance of own work operations.
DECISION MAKING Performs work operations which permit infrequent opportunity for decision-making of minor importance and which would only affect the operating efficiency of the individual involved to a slight degree.
MENTAL DEMAND Light mental demand.
Operations requiring intermittent directed thinking to carry out predetermined procedure or sequence of operations of limited variability.
Operations requiring intermittent attention to control machine or manual motions.
ANALYTICAL ABILITY / PROBLEM SOLVING Repetitive.
Activities or duties using a pre-determined set of processes or directions coupled with nearby supervision.
Learned things in situations where choice is simple or patterned.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR WORK OF OTHERS Responsibility for work of others: Not indicated.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR FUNDS, PROPERTY and EQUIPMENT Ordinarily has little, if any, association with funds, supplies, equipment or other property where there would exist any appreciable opportunity for damage, misappropriation, or other monetary loss.
ACCURACY Probable errors of internal scope readily detected in normal course of work by standard check or routine crosscheck within a single department or office.
Errors resulting from inaccuracy would create minor confusion, delay or expense to correct the situation.
ACCOUNTABILITY FREEDOM TO ACT Defined.
Semi-repetitive prescribed processes and procedures with nearby supervision.
ANNUAL MONETARY IMPACT The amount of annual dollars generated based on the job's essential duties / responsibilities.
Examples would include direct dollar generation, departmental budget, proper handling of organization funds, expense control, savings from new techniques or reduction in manpower.
None.
Job does not create any dollar monetary impact for the organization.
IMPACT ON END RESULTS Minimal impact.
Job is focused on non-supervisory decision making activities and has minor impact on the organization's end results.
PUBLIC CONTACT Frequent contacts with general public, patrons, or other outside representatives, wherein the manner of handling these contacts has a bearing on the organization's position and operation.
EMPLOYEE CONTACT Contacts of little importance and usually with immediate associates only.
Requires only ordinary courtesy to avoid friction in relationship incidental to working with others.
USE OF MACHINES, EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPUTERS Occasional use of non-complex machines and equipment (adding machines, calculators, copy/fax machines, etc.
) WORKING CONDITIONS Disagreeable working conditions.
Exposed to several of the elements in degree 2, which are present continuously enough to make the conditions disagreeable.
May involve heavy travel and/or work is in the evening during the night hours.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES The following physical activities 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 and expectations.
Moderate diversity, moderately physical.
Work activities which allow for a moderate amount of diversity in the performance of tasks which requires somewhat diversified physical demands of the employee.
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, talk or hear; regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms; frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and occasionally required to sit, climb or balance.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Frequent physical exertion and exposure to unfit donated goods.
Excellent customer service skills Effective communication skills Some computer knowledge a plus.
Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
Must be able to market Goodwill and explain the mission to the general public.
Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English.
Must establish and maintain effective relationships with supervisors and co-workers, while motivating them to their best performance.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, on short notice, including holidays, nights and weekends and occasionally in excess of 40 hours a week.
Ability to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
Must be able to take initiative and make decisions within Goodwill policies.
Must observe and enforce safety policies in all phases of the operation.
Must have knowledge of fashionable women's, children's and men's clothing as well as furniture and household items.
Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 35 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Must be able to stand and walk for a prolonged period and to frequently bend, stretch and stoop.
Must have reliable transportation.