Job Description

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international, nonprofit conservation organization with two front doors: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. We integrate wildlife health and care, science, and education to develop sustainable conservation solutions.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Pricing Clerk performs all job assignments with a positive attitude that supports San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's mission and vision of saving species worldwide by uniting our expertise in wildlife care and conservation science with our dedication to inspiring passion for nature and leading the fight against extinction. The Pricing Clerk under general directions primarily focuses on accurately processing incoming merchandise orders from vendors and prepares the product for inventory replenishment to be sold in San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance stores.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Processes incoming merchandise orders for store replenishment. Pricing clerks will verify items against purchase orders, document any damages and variances, and repackage items for warehouse stock and store replenishment.
• Unpacks, inspects quality of product, and verifies items for merchandise stores. This includes opening, sorting, and shifting large boxes of product as needed. Ensures distribution of items is accurate and communicates issues to warehouse personnel.
• Creates price tags, labels boxes, hangs and stickers merchandise, and prepares product for stores. Packages product with proper labels and processes vendor supply shipments.
• Maintains inventory accuracy and enters orders into inventory system. Identifies problems and reconciles discrepancies
• Pricing clerks work both independently and on a team to process orders timely and accurately. They will be in constant communication with warehouse personnel and Buying team.
• Maintains warehouse clean and organized. Safely operates equipment and follows safety practices.
• Provides training and assists peers as needed.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
JOB EXPERIENCE
• Training and/or experience that would demonstrate the essential functions and knowledge and skills outlined; experience a plus, but not required.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of:
• Basic computer skills
Ability to:
• Attend to detail while sustaining fast pace
• Make basic arithmetic calculations
• Use a computer for inventory research and document entry
• Communicate and work effectively with others
• Understand and carry out instructions
• Perform basic spreadsheet data entry
• Work effectively with others and in a diverse team environment
• Competently perform the essential functions and duties outlined
• Demonstrate problem solving skills
• Multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to properly lift boxes and supplies

SOME OF THE REWARDS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
• Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• Family Passes
• Complimentary Tickets
• Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• Local and In-House Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
• Location: San Diego, CA
• Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union
• Hourly Rate: $19.50
Fraudulent Recruiting
Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance contacts will use an @sdzwa.org email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance only conducts interviews via phone, Zoom, Teams or in-person.
If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance employee, please e-mail sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org. If you feel that you have been the victim of fraud, please contact your financial institution(s) immediately.
At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we celebrate our differences and foster a culture of belonging. Diversity strengthens our employees, enriches our guests’ experiences, deepens our connection to our community, and supports the wildlife we serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.
As a Federal Contractor, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. We are not offering sponsorship for this position at this time.
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug free workplace.