Donation Attendant

**Donation Attendant**

**This position pays $16.50/hr. during the week and $17.50 on Saturday and Sunday. Weekend availability is required.**

**Donation Attendant**
- Carefully loading/ unloading items from customers vehicles.
- Responsible for writing receipts for donations to be given to the donor and ensuring that the donation is transported to the production area for processing.
- Assisting in the production of donations into saleable form and preparing non-saleable donations for return to be recycled if possible.
- Determining sale prices and placing item on the sales floor.
- Must be able to reach and maintain production goals as stated by each sub-category of goods.
- Responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly production area with safety practices enforced.
- Responsible for maintaining excellent and courteous relations with customers in the retail store and for providing good customer service when receiving donations.
- Cross train in other departments as needed

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**:

- Maintains a high level of awareness on the sales floor to create a safe and secure shopping environment for everyone. Maintains clutter free, clear egress to emergency exits. Immediately corrects or reports any unsafe conditions or practices to Store Leadership.
- Assists Customers in any way necessary processing sales transactions, assists with merchandise, and answers Customer questions in a polite and knowledgeable manner.
- Performs cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, wiping counters and mirrors, replenishing restroom supplies, and disinfecting high-touch areas including the front-end, sales floor and restrooms to help maintain merchandise, customer, and staff areas.
- Expedites newly received merchandise receipts to the sales floor with a sense of urgency, merchandising all items per company best practice to the monthly presentation guidelines and maintaining merchandise familiarity within departments to assist Customers.
- Demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers. Safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information, and merchandise.
- Ability to communicate with Customers, Associates and Store Leadership in a friendly, respectful, cooperative and pleasant manner.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments.
- Ability to use all Store equipment, including phones, registers and PC as required.
- Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store.
- Ability to regularly bend at the waist, squat, kneel, climb, carry, reach, and stoop.
- Ability to regularly push, pull and lifting to 75 pounds while working both indoors and outdoors.
- Ability to use janitorial equipment, rolling racks, ladders, and other assigned supplies.
- Flexibility to adapt and change duties as needed by the store management.