Job Description

Store Clerk-NE_NSC-Thrift Store Department-403
The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Store Clerk for the Hickory Corps, located in Hickory, NC.

Assist store customers in donating, selecting, and purchasing store items; operates and maintains a cash register; responds to customer’s questions; maintains the cleanliness and orderliness of the store displays; ensures the security of store items and the cash register. Accept, sort, and price donated items.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of effective customer service techniques. Knowledge of the principles and practices of basic mathematics.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or G.E.D. and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION: None.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES: Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to operate a cash register. Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and count change. Ability to perform frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting.
Ability to lift up to 25lbs on a frequent basis.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in a normal store environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather.

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.