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About the Role

Join our team as a Sales Clerk serving the brave men and women of the military and their families! In this dynamic role, you'll provide exceptional customer service, assist with product selection, and ensure a smooth shopping experience for customers. Be a vital part of a team that supports those who serve, offering them the convenience and quality they deserve.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers, maintain product knowledge and help with the selection of merchandise.
• React to all concerns of customers quickly with a sense of importance.
• Sell merchandise, and provide outstanding customer service, which may require demonstration and/or explanation of technical features of items sold.
• Take periodic stock counts and may participate in taking inventories.
• Replenish stock and maintain merchandise in a neat and presentable condition.
• Advise supervisor/department head of customer requests.
• Receives cash, checks, credit cards, debit cards and gift cards in payment for merchandise and gives change accurately in the operation of cash register.
• Maintains record of sales, at the end of shift balances till, turns in sales records, money, stamps, customer checks or charge slip and accounts for all monies and items sold.
• May perform price changes for various departments, either markdowns or mark ups, and the setting of company promotions.
• Ensure price changes and promotions are properly displayed with proper display and signage, and item labels are changed if necessary.
• Follow all policies regarding Loss Prevention.
• Be aware and proactive regarding shrink and the Alert Line.
• Follow all established safety standards and emergency preparedness requirements.
• Will be required to work weekends.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Potential to stock merchandise, assist patrons and operate a cash register shown by the ability to read, comprehend and explain product literature.
• Ability to count, subtract, multiply, and divide for stocking and inventory purposes as evidenced by high school coursework, a GED or high school diploma.
• Ability to routinely lift 10 pounds and occasionally lift 25 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Previous retail merchandising or cashier experience.
• Must satisfactorily complete a Federal Background check and all pre-employment requirements.
• May be required to meet specific job-related qualifications or certifications as a condition of employment.
• Applicants may not be employed in the chain of command of their relatives.
• Must be registered with the Selective Service System (males born after 12/31/59 and at least 18 years of age, unless exempt).
• Must provide a written statement regarding Selective Service registration status (unless exempt).
• Selectee will be required to participate in Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
• Non-U.S. nationals must have resided within the U.S. or territories for at least three of the last five years.

Skills

• Customer service
• Cash register operation
• Inventory management
• Merchandising
• Loss prevention
• Safety standards

Location

• New London, CT

Work Type

• Intermittent (0-19 hrs/wk)

Experience Level

• Depending on Experience

Education Level

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• $16.94/hour

Benefits

• Paid Annual and Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible/Dependent Spending Account
• Pension Plan
• 401k Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave

About the Company

• At the Coast Guard Exchange, we believe in taking care of our team just as much as we take care of our customers.
• USCG COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMAND COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: By choosing to work for the Coast Guard Community Services Command, you will enjoy one of the best benefit packages available anywhere.

Equal Opportunity

• All candidates will be considered without regard to any non-merit factor such as race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status.