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Retail Training Specialist (Part-Time) 

Category Retail  
Description

Under the direction of theThrift Store Floor Supervisor the Retail Training Center Specialist I will assist individuals with disabilities to obtain the training needed to work within a retail environment. Works closely with the individuals served, to develop skills necessary to prepare them for future employment opportunities, and to achieve the goals established in their vocational plans (ISP/Service Plans). This person will provide planning and supportive services such as assistance with hygiene, meals, and transportation. The Retail Training Specialist I will work closely with members of the vocational training team in collaborating to develop the vocational plans for the Individuals served.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Inspect merchandise for the sale ability and sorts items into specific categories.
  • Train individuals served and volunteers on the pricing and processing of donated merchandise using established pricing guidelines and place in holding area for quality control.
  • Ensure processing area is clean and all equipment is well maintained.
  • Support individual program plan (ISP)/vocational plans to ensure they are implemented on a day-to-day basis and collaborate with Career Opportunity Advocate as needed.
  • Assist Retail Training Specialist II with time studies, ID Notes, Incident Reports and Attendance Sheets as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
 
Position Requirements

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, co-workers and supervisors (verbal and written).

  • Ability to care, respond and work with individuals with developmental disabilities.

  • Must encompass professional demeanor.

  • Ability to define problems and draw valid conclusions.

  • Ability to interpret instructions; gain knowledge and posses the capability to multi-task.

  • Ability to evaluate emergency situations and prioritize work load in order to meet deadlines.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Required: High School Diploma or equivalent and one year of verifiable work experience in a retail environment.

  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid Certification is required or the ability to supply certification within thirty (30) days of hire.

    PHYSICAL ABILITIES & WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and functions of the position. The list below of minimum essential functions is illustrative of the minimums only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed.

  • Ability to lift and move boxes up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to stand 90% of the work day.
  • Ability to tolerate stress.
  • Ability to conduct tasks and successfully perform under critical deadlines.
 
Full-Time/Part-Time On-Call  
Shift Various Shifts  
Rate of Pay $12.00/Hourly  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Req Number RET-17-00008  
Open Date 7/21/2017  
Location Thrift Store  
About the Organization Join Las Vegas' Favorite Charity! Here you can be proud to answer the question, 'Where do you work?' Opportunity Village (OV) is more than just a job; being a member of the OV team instills a sense of pride and purpose into your work week. Our motto for the people we serve is: Pride. Purpose. And a Paycheck. So it is no wonder that the same can be said for our employees who serve our clients.

Aside from the satisfaction of participating in a community that extends beyond our campuses, OV also offers a wide array of additional benefits including: health, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings account, training and development opportunities and much more!  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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