Part-Time Thrift Store Associate - RR
Part-Time Thrift Store Associate - RR
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PartTime Thrift Store Associate
About Us:
Austin Pets Alive! (APA! is one of Austins most dynamic and bestloved nonprofits. The organization is the leader in the no movement nationally and is considered a national thought leader in animal welfare. APA! locally rescues treats and adopts out 10000 homeless dogs and cats each year providing the safety net for Austins most atrisk shelter pets which helps Austin to be a nokill city while also assisting other communities in saving homeless animals. The organization is distinguished by the spiness of its grassroots nontraditional communitybased animal rescue work. To read more about APA!s lifesaving programs click here: Thrift began in May 2017 with its 1st thrift store location on Burnet Rd and we now operate 5 stores in the Austin area! All net proceeds directly support the innovative lifesaving programs of Austin Pets Alive!
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Are you
- Available for 4 full days MSun (Open availability is even better!
- Experienced in retail and/or customer service (Cashhandling or merchandising experience is a bonus!
- Good with people
- Dependable and punctual
- Customercentric
- Not afraid of hard work
- Aligned with our core values of Innovation Respect Drive Resourcefulness and Inclusion
- Able to work with a team and also selfmotivate
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (Preferred not required)
- Able to routinely stack lift and sort boxes and individual donations which may be up to or over 50 lbs
- Able to work parttime in our Round Rock location at 913 N IH35 Round Rock TX 78664
- Passionate about animals and excited to work for an organization that saves lives!
If so this is the job for you!
About the Job:
- Assist customers in all aspects of service and create enhanced shopping experiences
- Support volunteers in feeling part of the team and allowing the most dedicated ones to have ownership over areas that they can leverage
- Greet donors and help them with their incoming donations
- Resolve customer complaints in a fair and impartial matter referring all unsettled disputes to the Store Manager
- Answer the phone and be friendly and helpful to all incoming phone calls
- Be knowledgeable of and perform sales support functions related to pointofsale procedures and cash transactions
- Maintain the general appearance of stores and premises according to APA! Thrift standards
- Open and close the store as necessary
- May be responsible for activities in the absence of the Store Manager; ie act as the manager on duty in the event that a managerial decision needs to be made relating to pricing urgent maintenance issues etc.
Benefits/Perks:
- Professional development opportunities
- Fully subsidized veterinary and pet discount program
- First pick on all incoming merchandise
- 30 Employee Discount on all store items
- Opportunity to grow in a rapidlyexpanding organization!
Equal Employment Opportunities & Accommodations Statement:
Austin Pets Alive! is an equal employment opportunity employer and we value having staff who come from communities that are most impacted by the issues we engage on. We especially encourage people of color LGBTQ people women transgender and gender nonconforming people and people with disabilities to apply.
Austin Pets Alive! does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status marital status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Austin Pets Alive! is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion respect and integrity community focus and innovation.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
