About this role
Austin Habitat for Humanity (AHFH) is seeking full time Cashiers . Reporting to the ReStore Manager, the Cashier will be responsible for providing excellent customer service as a first point of contact of retail customers and maintains the sales floor to ensure an enjoyable shopping experience.
Specific Responsibilities include:
- Personally provides customers with knowledgeable, courteous, and prompt service at all times.
- Assists customers with complaint issues.
- Knows the layout of the ReStore and able to answer customer questions and lead them to merchandise requested.
- Is knowledgeable of the RE-store point of sale system and capable of classifying items in register at time of purchase.
- Follows RE-store procedures when dealing with credit cards, and cash.
- Understands the RE-stores pricing system and effectively handles various pricing conflicts.
- Closely follows RE-store price changes.
- Adheres to RE-store protocol for handling sold items that are not taken at the time of purchase by completing in full the "Sold" forms and explaining the RE-store holding and pick-up guidelines.
- Is familiar with the RE-store return, exchange, and credit procedures.
- Performs miscellaneous clerical duties when needed.
- Screens all incoming phone calls and voice mail.
- Is responsible for maintaining the paperwork associated with the CSR Program, including sign in/sign out and reporting.
- Is responsible for data entry of donated goods receipts.
- Creates signage for store product.
- Is responsible for re-stocking sales counter merchandise.
- Is responsible for composing and delivering the weekly office supplies order.
- Participates in annual inventory.
- Participates in periodic inventory of PM product.
- Assists in maintaining the cleanliness of the cash area.
- Provides volunteers with meaningful volunteer experience.
- Assists other staff members when needed.
- Able to work a flexible schedule in support of store hours.
- Maintain a professional appearance (in uniform).
- Perform store upkeep duties as needed: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, wiping shelves, restrooms, and dusting.
- Occasionally assisting donors and customers: greet, receive, and provide donation receipt.
- Communicates our mission and values effectively
- Performs other duties as directed
Who you are:
- Experience in cash handling
- Able to provide exceptional customer service
- Able to handle customer complaints in a professional manner
- Bi-lingual Spanish and English preferred
- Able to work in fast paced environment
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Experience with merchandising items
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds frequently
- Communicate effectively, both written and oral
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
- Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to work with little supervisior
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is 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 have ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on a regular basis.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
