Imagine a place where your talent can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. At Habitat for Humanity of Kent County (HFHKC), we are committed to building a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Through our collaborative efforts and community engagement, we empower families and individuals to achieve strength, stability and self-reliance through affordable homeownership opportunities.
Working at Habitat for Humanity of Kent County (HFKKC) is a rewarding experience in which our employees work together as vital parts of a much larger mission. We are growth-minded, innovative, mission-focused, collaborative, values-driven and focused on results. We are committed to bridge-building and inclusion, and dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring.
We are currently seeking a service oriented ReStore Sales Associate. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sales, excellent communication skills, and a customer-centric attitude. As a Sales Associate, you will be responsible for assisting customers, driving sales and maintaining a positive shopping experience for all customers. Other responsibilities include accepting donations, providing donation receipts, product cleaning and pricing. This is a part-time position working 28 hours/week.
Position Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist customers as they enter the store
- Recommend products and services based on customers' needs and preferences
- Process transactions accurately and efficiently
- Build and maintain customer relationships through exceptional service
- Stay up-to-date on product knowledge and industry trends
- Screen and accept donated product for resale to ensure it is sellable and consistent with ReStore product acceptance standards
- Maintain a clean and organized sales floor and donation area
- Serve as point of contact for volunteers, providing guidance, support, and assistance as needed
Position Requirements:
- Basic office equipment skills including phone, cash register, copier
- Ability to lead and direct volunteers
- Basic math skills and ability to handle transactions
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to move 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Previous retail or sales experience with building supplies preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours, including rotating Saturdays
Benefits:
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
We offer all applicants for employment equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected category.
Send your resume with cover letter to: [email protected]. No phone calls or walk-ins please.
