What are the responsibilities and job description for the U-Haul Associate/Customer Service/Merchandise and Facility Care position at Home Again Consignment Shop?
Location: Home Again Consignment Shop – Charleston, IL
Pay: Starting at $15/hour
Type: Part-Time (20–35 hours/week)
About Us: Home Again Consignment Shop is a small, family-owned business specializing in high-quality furniture and home decor. We are also an authorized U-Haul Dealer. We are looking for a mature, energetic, and dedicated individual to join our team long-term and help us maintain the high standards our customers expect.
Key Responsibilities
- Customer Experience: Greet and assist customers to create a warm, welcoming shopping environment.
- Inventory Care: Clean and prepare incoming merchandise for the sales floor and maintain overall shop cleanliness.
- Logistics & Moving: Assist with the manual loading and unloading of furniture and home goods.
- U-Haul Management: Learn and manage U-Haul rental processes, including creating reservations and processing equipment returns.
- Operational Support: Complete daily tasks efficiently with a focus on attention to detail and self-direction.
Requirements & Skills
- Professionalism: A positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Reliability: A solid work ethic with a strict commitment to your assigned schedule.
- Physical Ability: Must be able to lift moderately heavy merchandise and handle the physical demands of moving furniture.
- Tech Savvy: At least average computer proficiency to manage rental software and store systems.
- Adaptability: Ability to follow instructions, learn new tasks quickly, and switch between cleaning, sales, and logistics as needed.
Schedule & Application
- Weekly Hours: 20–35 hours (Mon–Fri 10 am–5 pm; Sat 10 am–3 pm).
- How to Apply: Please submit a professional resume and cover letter specifically detailing your interest in a long-term role with a family business.
- Required Info: Include your specific availability within our operating hours (Mon-Fri 10-5 and Sat 10-3) to be considered.
Job Type: Part-time
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work on some Saturdays 10 am - 3 pm?
- Will you come to work on time as scheduled on a consistent basis?
Ability to Commute:
- Charleston, IL 61920 (Required)
Work Location: In person