Retail Associate - Habitat ReStore

ReStore Associate (retail)

Brunswick County Habitat Restore -Southport, North Carolina

Position: Full-Time/ Tuesday through Saturday

Our ReStore is a one-stop shop for furniture, appliances, home goods, and home improvement essentials, as well as a donation and volunteer center. Habitat of Brunswick County locations are open to the public and sell new and gently-used furniture, appliances, home décor, artwork, lighting, building materials and more at a fraction of the retail price. All proceeds from the Habitat of Brunswick County ReStores are used to help build strength, stability, self-reliance, and shelter for hard-working families right here in Brunswick County.

Responsibilities:

The ReStore Associate is responsible for supporting all aspects of Restore operations including customer service, sales, donations, warehouse logistics, and merchandising.

Duties:

• Prepares store displays and shelving for stocking as directed by Management.
• Organizes products on the sales floor and performs display maintenance as directed by Management.
• Assists with the receiving of donated items by unloading donor vehicles and the Restore truck.
• Operate cash register and comply with company cash control policy.
• Performs job tasks and duties following all safety procedures.
• Upholds store and customer service policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Take on a leadership role with volunteers.

Skills Required:

• Excellent customer service
• Must be able to lift, push and pull 50 lb. frequently, and heavier weights up to 100 lb. occasionally.
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Must be able to operate light equipment, including pallet jacks, lift gates, and hand trucks.
• Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be self-motivated and able to prioritize multiple responsibilities with limited oversight.

Work Habits:

• Communicates in an engaging and professional manner.
• Works effectively both individually and in a team environment.
• Maintains honesty and integrity in handling retail sales.
• Values a team-oriented approach to decision-making and problem-solving.
• Demonstrates organizational and follow-through skills.
• Ability to multitask/ organize multiple demands under pressure.
• Basic computer skills, including spreadsheets, word processing, and email.

Qualifications/Education:

• High school diploma with relevant professional experience.
• Experience in a retail environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Brunswick County Habitat for Humanity is an ecumenical Christian housing ministry dedicated to eliminating substandard housing and creating affordable homeownership opportunities. This mission is dedicated to a process of mutual help and respect, involving community volunteers and those with housing needs working in partnership. In this environment, employees may be required to work during nontraditional business hours when needed.

Brunswick County Habitat for Humanity is an Equal Opporuntiy Employer.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15