This position is located at Fort Leavenworth United States Disciplinary Barracks (USDB) - Sales Store. The USDB mission is to create and maintain "FIRST CHOICE" vocational programs for military offenders. The USDB Sales Store is the only sales outlet for products produced in these programs. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Experience in retail sales, merchandising, cash register operations and inventory controls. Highly Preferred Criteria: Prior work experience in a correctional environment. Experience must be reflected on your resume to be rated eligible for this position! Applicants meeting minimum qualifications and best qualified criteria will be referred first.
Responsible for the overall operation of a department within the sales store. Operates a cash register, records sales and gives change. Opens and closes registers according to established procedures.
Prices merchandise and make it available to customers in store. Assists customers in making selections or recommends substitute merchandise.
Assists senior buyer in merchandise selection and ordering process to include working with vendors, ordering and receiving merchandise, processing documents associated with ordering and receiving.
Monitors stock levels, participates in formal inventories. Leads the work of other employees within the department, gives guidance and instructions on specific task or daily functions of stocking, merchandise display and selling activities.
Establishes work assignments to meet peak loads and emergencies. Enforces operating procedures and established standards. Performs other duties as assigned.