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Posted : Sunday, October 08, 2023 12:15 AM
If you are passionate about working for a nonprofit organization that serves California veterans and their families and you have excellent communications skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment, apply to join our team at AMVETS Thrift Store!
*Front End Associate*
*Summary*
The Front End Associate is responsible for ensuring that each customer receives outstanding customer service by providing a customer friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge, and all other components of customer service.
The associate performs general store operational duties including cashiering, customer service, stocking, merchandise recovery, and light cleaning or maintenance as assigned.
The associate is expected to be engaged in these tasks as assigned during all working hours and will be expected to perform a range of duties in all areas of the store as business needs require.
*Essential Functions* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Promotes a Safety First workplace culture; understands that safety is a priority; practices safe behavior in all duties.
• Represents and supports the AMVETS brand at all times; maintains a professional appearance and adheres to dress code policy.
• Greets and assists customers; maintains a high level of customer service standards; responds to customer service calls immediately; handles all customer service issues in a courteous and helpful way, including calling a member of management when necessary.
• Maintains and operates point of sale system efficiently and accurately; maintains a high level of awareness and accuracy; follows opening and closing procedures; safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information, and merchandise.
• Assist with sales floor recovery including merchandise color and categorization within each department; keeps floor clear of all merchandise, debris, fixtures and hangers; dusts, sweeps and mops floors; assists with cleanliness/maintenance of the entire store.
*Competencies* 1.
Ethical Conduct 2.
Customer Service 3.
Cash Handling 4.
Initiative 5.
Time Management 6.
Teamwork 7.
Communication Proficiency *Supervisory Responsibilities* None *Work Environment* This job operates in a retail environment with merchandise displays and items available for purchase in inventory.
The employee routinely assists customers throughout the day and uses a point-of-sale (POS) system and handles cash.
*Physical Demands* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
*Position Type/Expected Hours of Work* This is a variable-hour position.
Days and hours of work will vary Sunday through Saturday, 6:00am to 8:00pm.
*Required Education and Experience* 1.
High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2.
One or more year of related experience in retail industry, preferably in a thrift/discount store.
*EEO Statement* AMVETS is committed to building and valuing a diverse workforce that is representative, at all levels, of the veterans we serve.
Equal employment opportunities (EEO) are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles, including braids, locks, and twists), ethnicity, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age (40 and over), protected medical condition (including cancer and genetic conditions), genetic information, disability (mental and physical), reproductive health decision-making, medical leave or other types of protected leave (requesting or approved for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or the California Family Rights Act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
*Other Duties* Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities or activities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.
00 per hour Expected hours: 37.
50 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Shift: * Day shift * Evening shift * Morning shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * Customer service: 1 year (Required) * Retail: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: * Fresno, CA 93726 (Required) Work Location: In person
The associate performs general store operational duties including cashiering, customer service, stocking, merchandise recovery, and light cleaning or maintenance as assigned.
The associate is expected to be engaged in these tasks as assigned during all working hours and will be expected to perform a range of duties in all areas of the store as business needs require.
*Essential Functions* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Promotes a Safety First workplace culture; understands that safety is a priority; practices safe behavior in all duties.
• Represents and supports the AMVETS brand at all times; maintains a professional appearance and adheres to dress code policy.
• Greets and assists customers; maintains a high level of customer service standards; responds to customer service calls immediately; handles all customer service issues in a courteous and helpful way, including calling a member of management when necessary.
• Maintains and operates point of sale system efficiently and accurately; maintains a high level of awareness and accuracy; follows opening and closing procedures; safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information, and merchandise.
• Assist with sales floor recovery including merchandise color and categorization within each department; keeps floor clear of all merchandise, debris, fixtures and hangers; dusts, sweeps and mops floors; assists with cleanliness/maintenance of the entire store.
*Competencies* 1.
Ethical Conduct 2.
Customer Service 3.
Cash Handling 4.
Initiative 5.
Time Management 6.
Teamwork 7.
Communication Proficiency *Supervisory Responsibilities* None *Work Environment* This job operates in a retail environment with merchandise displays and items available for purchase in inventory.
The employee routinely assists customers throughout the day and uses a point-of-sale (POS) system and handles cash.
*Physical Demands* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
*Position Type/Expected Hours of Work* This is a variable-hour position.
Days and hours of work will vary Sunday through Saturday, 6:00am to 8:00pm.
*Required Education and Experience* 1.
High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2.
One or more year of related experience in retail industry, preferably in a thrift/discount store.
*EEO Statement* AMVETS is committed to building and valuing a diverse workforce that is representative, at all levels, of the veterans we serve.
Equal employment opportunities (EEO) are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles, including braids, locks, and twists), ethnicity, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age (40 and over), protected medical condition (including cancer and genetic conditions), genetic information, disability (mental and physical), reproductive health decision-making, medical leave or other types of protected leave (requesting or approved for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or the California Family Rights Act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
*Other Duties* Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities or activities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.
00 per hour Expected hours: 37.
50 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Shift: * Day shift * Evening shift * Morning shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * Customer service: 1 year (Required) * Retail: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: * Fresno, CA 93726 (Required) Work Location: In person
• Phone : NA
• Location : 4125 E Shields Ave, Fresno, CA
• Post ID: 9103949963
