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Sales Associate, Discovery Shop

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
Part-time

A part time Discovery Shop staff position supporting most aspects of daily shop operational functions in conjuction with extended weekly business hours.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Service all customers through welcome greetings, merchandise sales, cashiering, merchandise bagging and carry-out assistance to customer's vehicle.
  • Service all donors through receiving donations, carry-in assistance from donor's vehicle, placing donations in designated areas, providing donation receipt and processing receipt with donation.
  • Service all volunteers through internal operational support.
  • Store opening and closing procedures including cash register drawer counts. and end of day income reporting.
  • Maintain opening, ongoing and end of day appearance of salesfloor, including dressing room cleanout, dusting, vacuuming, straighening racks and fixtures, and refreshing depleted displays.
  • Process donations, including sorting, steaming, pricing and placing merchandise on sales floor.
Educational Background: 
High school graduate or equivalent.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Retail experience working with customers, sales, cashiering and merchandising.

Demonstrates the following Discovery Shop competencies:

  • Action oriented - Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
  • Being resilient - Rebounds from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.
  • Collaborates - Builds partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Customer focus - Builds strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
  • Builds effective teams - Builds strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.
  • Drives results - Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances.
  • Manages complexity - Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
  • Persuades - Uses compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others.

Other Skills:

  • Excellent communication and customer relation skills. Comfortable with multi tasking responsibilities. Team player, willing to do what is necessary to get the job done.
  • The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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.
  • Physical demands:  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
  • Work environment:  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather condition prevalent at the time.  The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.
Compensation/Benefits: 

We are committed to providing staff with fulfilling opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact in their local communities. We offer staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental and retirement benefits, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills.

Organization Info

American Cancer Society

Overview
Headquarters: 
Atlanta, GA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1913
About Us
Mission: 

Together with our millions of supporters, the American Cancer Society (ACS) saves lives and creates a world with less cancer and more birthdays by helping people stay well, helping people get well, by finding cures, and by fighting back.

The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.

You can connect with us through LinkedIn groups: American Cancer Society Supporter, American Cancer Society Relay For Life, or American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Nov 19 2018
Active Until: 
Dec 19 2018
Hiring Organization: 
American Cancer Society
industry: 
Nonprofit