Retail Associate - Independence Blvd Chatham, Illinois, United States

Performs all register transactions accurately

Maintain sales floor and cash register stock level according to standards

Follow general housekeeping standards

Demonstrate competency in pulling, pricing, rotating, sizing, and hanging clothing

Understand and achieve quotas to meet sales goals

Follow sales floor procedures, ensure high-quality output, and take action to correct quality problems

Merchandise sales floor when needed 

Recovering to maintain sales floor product levels and to keep the store cleaned and organized

Perform janitorial and housekeeping duties as needed

Performs all registered transactions accurately when assigned

Maintain sales floor stock level, properly merchandised (Sized) and categorized

Follow general housekeeping standards

Demonstrate competency in pulling, pricing, rotating, sizing, and hanging clothing

Understand and achieve quotas to meet sales goals

Follow sales floor procedures, ensure high-quality output, and take action to correct quality problems

Recovering to maintain sales floor product levels and to keep the store, cleaned and organized

Perform janitorial and housekeeping duties as needed

Check, accept, unload and process donations from the customer

Accurately maintain daily donation records

Sort and process donations according to the current LLGI Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

Unload and load trailers and straight trucks according to standards

Perform opening and closing procedures

Prepare required records and reports

Perform janitorial and housekeeping duties as needed and act as a Material Handler when needed or assigned

Unload, inspect, and sort donated goods following the current LLGI SOP

Grade by using quality specifications, sort into appropriate bins, price according to SOP, and assign to the staging area

Transport stock to and from workstations

Effectively manage time to ensure that work is completed efficiently and in accordance with production standards

Assume responsibility and accountability for the completion of job duties and meet production goals

Contribute to team success by involving others in work processes, decisions and actions

Perform janitorial and housekeeping duties as needed

Transport stock to and from workstations, donor doors, and staging areas

Assist processors in swapping full equipment with empty ones to expedite operations

Help price furniture and keep them going from door directly to sales floor

Assist in cutting cardboard and filling the cardboard gaylords

Perform janitorial and housekeeping duties as needed

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.

Maintains confidentiality of information related to LLGI operations, financial matters, and personnel matters

Interacts with people with disabilities in a manner that enhances their dignity, privacy, and confidentiality

Demonstrates sensitivity and the ability to communicate with a diverse population

Conveys information clearly through verbal communication

Works independently while fostering a strong team atmosphere

Demonstrates professionalism, integrity and ethical behavior

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.

Work in a light industrial/warehouse environment with exposure to heat and cold

Subject to exposure to allergens including dirt, dust, mold, metals, rubber, plastics, latex, and pet hair