Retail Associate-PT
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteChatham Cook County, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Process donations by unloading, sorting, grading, pricing, and transporting goods from donor doors to sales floor staging areas. Handle register transactions, maintain cash register stock levels, and ensure sales floor product levels are recovered and merchandised according to standards. Perform janitorial duties, follow housekeeping standards, and manage time to complete work efficiently while meeting sales quotas. Operate in a light industrial environment handling items up to 50 pounds and pulling z-racks weighing up to 100 pounds. Work consistently on scheduled days to support the mission of providing self-sufficiency through work.
Required Qualifications
- Basic math skills
- Understands and follows LLGI policies and procedures
- Requires the ability to be consistently at work and on time on scheduled work days
- Embraces the mission, vision, and values of LLGI
- Interacts with people with disabilities in a manner that enhances their dignity, privacy, and confidentiality
- Demonstrates professionalism, integrity and ethical behavior
- Maintains confidentiality of information related to LLGI operations, financial matters, and personnel matters
- Conveys information clearly through verbal communication
- Works independently while fostering a strong team atmosphere
- Demonstrates sensitivity and the ability to communicate with a diverse population, promotes diversity and inclusion throughout the organization
- Lift or move up to fifty (50) pounds of clothing and housewares safely on and off retail shelving fixtures up to ten (10) feet high, clothing racks four (4) feet high, and z-racks six (6) feet high
- Push and pull z-racks holding up to one hundred (100) pieces of clothing and weighing a minimum of 150 pounds
- The ability to bend and reach into gaylords five (5) feet high to remove clothing and housewares
- Manual dexterity to fasten and unfasten buttons; snaps and zippers; operate cash registers and tagging guns
- Stand for long periods throughout the day
- The ability to perform a combination of tasks for extended periods such as stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, reaching, carrying, pushing or pulling objects, to sorting and hanging clothing, and placing housewares on shelves and racks
- Demonstrate visual acuity to evaluate donated items for quality
- The ability to identify smells to evaluate donations for undesirable odors such as mold, must, dust, bodily fluids and/or urine
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