25-30 hours/week. In addition to cashiering, our cashiers will help greet customers and donors and keep the store organized and clean for a good shopping experience. They will answer the donation door and help bring in donations. They will be a welcoming and friendly face for everyone and will follow all store and cashier guidelines.
Work Days/Hours will be Tuesday - Saturday 9:45am - 4:15pm. We are looking for professional team players to greet customers and cashier with ALL TEN of the following attributes:
1. True love of animals and a strong desire to save lives - our mission!
2. Enthusiastic and dependable team player who takes initiative and uses tact and diplomacy
3. Mentally and physically strong
4. Impeccable customer service - courteous, helpful, and professional with all members of the public, staff, and volunteers
5. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
6. Positive, can-do, problem-solving attitude
7. Pays close attention to details
8. Able to follow directions and switch directions when necessary in a fast-paced environment
9. Punctual
10. Energetic, independent worker
Our goal as an organization is to save as many homeless animals as we can every single day. Our store goal is to make the maximum amount of $$ possible with the donations we receive, in order to maximize the number of vet bills we can pay for homeless pets in Alabama shelters.
We strive to keep:
· A clean and organized store, with nice items at reasonable prices…all for a great PURPOSE!
· A welcoming and friendly atmosphere toward volunteers, donors, and shoppers that makes them want to return!
· A go-to place for people searching for a pet to adopt where we can give them info about our lifesaving centers and events
· A great place for the public to donate unwanted items to raise money for homeless pets
· A safe place to come for low-income families who need help spaying/neutering their pets
· A community partner; a business that truly makes our community better
· The best customer service in town! This will help us to grow the volunteer base, donor base, and shopper base of our three stores, maximize sales, and therefore maximize our lifesaving.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Why do you want to work for A New Leash on Life?
- What is your required compensation?
- Have you ever been a keyholder or cash handler at another job? If so, please describe.
- Are you able to work every Saturday? (Saturdays are our busiest days!)
- Do you have any regularly scheduled times (school, other work, etc) that we would need to schedule your work hours around?
- Are you currently employed? If so, where?
- Will you enjoy an active job interacting with lots of people and on your feet all day, moving and lifting items, and not sitting at a desk?
Work Location: In person
