Thrift Shop Associate - Part Time
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Bryn Mawr Hospital is a 319-bed not-for-profit acute care hospital, located in the heart of the Bryn Mawr community and easily accessible from all areas of the Philadelphia and the western suburbs. For more than 100 years, Bryn Mawr Hospital has provided quality compassionate care to our patients. We have made it our mission to provide patients with a superior patient experience. This translates to the consistent delivery of safe, high quality clinical care in the absence of preventable harm. Today, the Hospital continues its leadership as a sophisticated community hospital offering advanced medical technology and access to the most qualified medical staff in the region.
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Title: Thrift Shop Associate
This position works every Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday from 9:00am to 4:45pm.
Essential Accountabilities:
- Performs various clerical duties and cashiering as assigned by the manager.
- Receive, evaluate and price donations for volunteer to process; schedule appointments to receive and process consignments.
- Manage and train volunteers, direct their activities and train in the use of the computer/cash register for processing consignments and donations.
- Perform routine duties normally assigned to volunteers as necessary to maintain shop function – e.g. telephone, scheduling, consigning, registration, sales, cashier, etc.
Other Accountabilities:
- Function in all areas of shop which are essential to operation.
- Accomplish routine chores.
- Keep shop appearance well maintained. Straightens merchandise, puts merchandise out on selling floor in a neat and visually attractive manner, helps maintain shops displays and overall cleanliness of shop. Ensures that placement of merchandise on floor does not create a safety hazard.
- Provides excellent customer service. Assists customers as needed to ensure customer satisfaction, e.g. assist customers wanting to see something in locked cases, assist them when claiming their merchandise, assist them with inquiries about merchandise.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High School graduate required; ability to read, understand, and follow directions in English required.
Experience:
- Resale or retail experience
- Ability to evaluate and price merchandise
- Familiarity with computers/cash register
- Ability to interact positively with the public
- Familiarity with Consignment process
We offer competitive compensation and outstanding comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement, 403B matching savings plan, a pension plan, and a generous paid time off program. To be considered, please apply online with your resume at https://www.mainlinehealth.org/careers Enter Job ID 49468 in Keyword search box.
Applicants must certify that they have not used tobacco products or nicotine in any form in the 90-days prior to submitting an application to Main Line Health. This will be verified during pre-employment testing. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please, no agency calls.
If this position offers an Employee Referral Bonus (listed below), please note that all Referral Bonus dollars are pro-rated for positions hired less than 80 hours per pay period. For further details, visit the Employee Referral Program located on Wellspring.
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