Join our mission-driven team as an Intake Assistant at North Shore Exchange. This is a part-time role averaging 20 hours a week.
JOB TITLE: Intake Assistant
JOB TYPE: Part Time
EXEMPT STATUS: Non-Exempt
AVERAGE HRS/WEEK: 20
SUPERVISOR: Intake Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Intake Assistant assists the Intake Manager for the receipt, pricing, and preparation of fashion and home store merchandise. Training will be provided.
MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Communicating with consignors to facilitate receipt and pricing of merchandise.
Researching consigned and donated merchandise to assess market value and marking such value on item.
Entering item data, including description and pricing, into database.
Organizing inventory to assure timely placement for sale in store.
May perform duties of a sales associate when store is short staffed.
Solicit and recruit new volunteers and consignors.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of and support of the mission, vision, and values of the North Shore Exchange.
Principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
Principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services.
Principles of merchandising and marketing.
Personal computer operations related to internet search strategies, database, spreadsheet, email, and credit card software utilization.
Knowledge of the fashion or furniture and antique marketplace.
Business math
SKILLS
Interpersonal communication skills including active listening, speaking, and conflict abatement.
Proactively identifying and resolving problems and interpersonal conflicts.
Maintaining computerized records in a timely fashion.
Conducting internet searches.
Handling cash and credit card receipts.
ABILITIES
Lift up to 35 lbs. without assistance.
Stock merchandise.
Track and move inventory.
Read, write, and perform basic math.
Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Work on a varied schedule.
QUALIFICATIONS
This is an entry level position. In order to meet the position requirements, a person qualified to be an Intake Assistant will have at least a High School diploma or equivalent. Please note: North Shore Exchange is unable to hire persons with a criminal history of theft or violence.
PAY
The Intake Assistants role is part-time, paid at $16 an hour.
TO APPLY
Send your resume and cover note to wendy@northshoreexchange.org.
We look forward to hearing from you.