Stocker

Act as the point of contact for customers and provide G.R.E.A.T customer service. Stock and price merchandise efficiently and perform other duties, (including cash register duties) as necessary to maximize profitability, while protecting company assets and reducing losses.

DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Follow company work processes to receive, open and unpack cartons and price merchandise.
• Follow the merchandise guide to build merchandise displays and stock merchandise.
• Recover and face merchandise on shelves and restock shelves.
• Ensure store has outstanding housekeeping standards.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Help foster an environment of teamwork.
• Execute major events and ad set up as directed by Store Manager.
• Provide G.R.E.A.T. customer service.
• Assist with training and development of new sales associates with guidance from Store Manager.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Standard Operation Procedures manual and Employee Handbook.
• Help maintain a clean, well-organized store and facilitate a safe and secure working and shopping environment.
• Perform all duties assigned by the Store Manager.

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:

• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow merchandise guide.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform cash register functions.
• Ability to be a team player.

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

COMPETENCIES:

• Aligns motives, values and beliefs with Old Time Pottery, Inc. values and culture.
• Works as a team player.
• Recognizes that his/her actions directly impact store performance.
• Demonstrates responsiveness and sensitivity to customer needs.
• Ability to perform all cash register functions efficiently and accurately.
• Stocks and maintains merchandise in store, efficiently and safely.
• Maintains an efficient, orderly, clean and safe store.

WORKING CONDITIONS and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Constant walking and standing.
• Frequent bending, stooping and kneeling to stock merchandise and unload trucks.
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as pricing guns, box cutters, two-wheel dollies and pallet jacks.
• Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Occasional climbing (using ladder).
• Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level.
• Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.

We are committed to affirmatively providing equal opportunity to all associates and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, age, sexual orientation, legally protected physical or mental disability or any other basis protected under applicable law.