Under the general direction of the Surplus Sales Coordinator, coordinates all aspects of a retail store operation. This includes – Directing and assisting employees in the timely retrieval of surplused items, inventorying, display and correct pricing of received items. Processing payments to complete sales of these items and assisting in the loading and delivery of items as needed.
Responsibilities Ensures the store is open and ready for sales Monday thru Friday at 8:00amAssigns daily work projects and hours for student employees.When necessary, personally assists in work projects and the moving of items. (This may require lifting items up to 100lbs) Ensures that all Disposal Records are inventoried and reported accurately and completely.Responsible for the proper pricing, arrangement and display of surplus items for sale.Conducts live bids on items as necessary.Travel to Statewide campuses as neededMaintains correct balances in the sales till, including Credit Card, Checks and Cash.Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned. QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
Two (2) years of related work experience or an associates degree is required.Must adhere to the university driving and traveling policy and be certified as a forklift operator, or must be willing to become Forklift Certified through USU Training.Must have experience working with customers in a retail environment.Must have experience handling cash.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Skill in organizing and coordinating the work and training of othersAbility to communicate both orally and in writingAbility to apply mathematical skillsAbility to organize work flow to produce the most efficient productivityAbility to interact and communicate well with co-workers, campus customers, and the publicAbility to supervise student employees and volunteersAbility to prioritize work and accomplish tasks Required DocumentsAlong with the online application, please attach:
Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**
Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits ADAExtensive physical activity. Must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including heavy lifting. Work environment includes confined or narrow spaces, and requires assuming uncomfortable positions such as crawling, kneeling, squatting, etc. Work environment requires following safety precautions.
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U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.
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