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ARC Sales and Production Associate
nJob Locations US-ME-Portland
nJob ID
n nCategory
nCustomer Service
nCompensation Min
nUSD $0.00/Hr.
nCompensation Max
nUSD $16.75/Hr.
nType
nRegular Part-Time
nOverview
nThe Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support to assist men and women with a variety of social and spiritual afflictions. The in-residence rehabilitation program focuses on basic necessities with every man or woman being provided a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, and spiritual direction. All our effort is focused on developing life skills and a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. More than just a job, each member of the team contributes to recycling goods that literally recycle and repair broken lives.
nThe Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Sales and Production Associate to work in a production store and be responsible to perform a wide variety of duties in the store and the production area. The Sales and Production Associate will maintain order and create and sustain a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain customer relationships.
nResponsibilities
nnnAssist in creating a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain good customer relationships.
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nnAssist, as required, with store operations.
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nnServe all customers in a courteous and efficient manner.
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nnHandle all donations with care and donors with respect and courtesy.
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nnHandle merchandise as directed, always maintaining proper categories and colorization.
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nnEnsure that store is sufficiently stocked and “ragged out” in accordance with the “ARC COMMAND RAG OUT CALENDAR.”
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nnAssist in cleaning and general maintenance of store property.
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nnImmediately report theft, customer complaints, injuries, and any unsafe equipment or conditions to management.
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nnMaintain a clean and clutter free work area.
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nnBe well-versed in and comply with,Guide to Thrift Store & Donation Center Operationsmanual.
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nnThis position will support the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers by providing to beneficiaries; an example of professional conduct, work habits, and supervision (as directed by Supervisor).
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nnOther duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor, Store Supervisor, Assistant Store
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nnS upervisor, and/or Administrator.
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nnCashier/Sales Floor
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nnComply with all cash handling and security standards as relates to cash register operations, daily sales reports and bank deposits.
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nnSort, price, stock and “rag out” showcase merchandise and other areas as directed.
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nnRestock fitting room merchandise back to racks in proper category and color code
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nnMaintain merchandise displays as directed.
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nnAnswer telephone calls in an efficient, friendly, professional manne
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nnS orter
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nnSort minimum of 300 store quality garments an hour by department.
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nnAssist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
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nnAssist with hanging merchandise as needed.
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nnAssist running clothing racks as needed.
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nnHanger/Tagger
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nnHang and ticket a minimum of 225 pieces per hour of clothing on rolling racks from sorting table by department on the correct hanger type, and by category in an 8 hour period.
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nnAssist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
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nnAssist sorting clothing as needed.
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nnAssist running clothing racks as needed.
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nnPr i cer
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nnPrice a minimum of 250 garments an hour using a wide range of prices determined by the style, quality and condition of each piece.
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nnAcquire and maintain knowledge of name brand merchandise and value.
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nnAssist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
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nnAssist ticketing merchandise as needed.
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nnAssist with running clothing racks as needed.
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nnRunner
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nnPlace a minimum of 225 garments an hour from the production room to the sales floor on the proper rack by department, category and color order.
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nnStraighten and maintain the clothing racks of the departments as assigned.
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nnRag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
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nnAssist hanging merchandise as needed.
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nnBric a Brac
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nnSort and clean all saleable miscellaneous merchandise donations daily.
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nnTicket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
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nnPlace and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
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nnRag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
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nnS hoes/Accessories
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nnSort and clean all saleable shoes, handbags and accessory donations daily.
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nnTicket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
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nnProcess to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.
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nnRag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
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nnDomestics
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nnSort and measure all saleable linen items daily as required
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nnTicket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
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nnProcess to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.
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nnRag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
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nnBooks/Records/Toys
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nnSort and clean all saleable merchandise daily as required.
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nnTicket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item in accordance with established policies.
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nnPlace and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
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nnRag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial Rag Out Calendar.
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nnFurniture/Electrical
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nnSort, clean and test all electrical and furniture donations as required.
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nnTicket all electrical merchandise using “sold as is” tickets and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
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nnComplete furniture tickets and record required information assigning a fair market price for each furniture item.
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nnPlace and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
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nnMark down furniture items on sales floor in accordance with policy.
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nnRag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
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nnDonations/Maintenance
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nnMaintain the cleanliness of the sales floor, bathrooms, entry, windows, sidewalks and parking areas daily.
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nnAccept donations in accordance with standard policies while providing courteous, respectful service to the donor
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nnAble to lift 100 pounds.
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nnReceive and receipt, as per policy, all donated material in a courteous and efficient manner. Maintain cleanliness of all donation facilities.
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nnSafeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment.
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nnEnsure a constant flow of donations to the sorting table throughout the day.
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nnAssist with ragging out the sales floor as assigned.
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nnBale ragouts and trash as required.
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nnPerform lawn and garden work as needed.
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n nQualifications
nnnAbility to speak and understand English for effective communication with supervisors, employees, beneficiaries, and customers.
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nnExcellent customer service skills.
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nnAbility to understand and follow directions.
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nnAbility to stand for long periods of time.
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nnAbility to lift 50 pounds.
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Worksite address
portland, ME, 04122, US
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