WE ARE HIRING MERC CLERKS!!
Merc Clerks are our front desk staff. The position is shared by 3 part time folks. Job sharing provides flexibility in scheduling making it perfect for college students. Each clerk will work at least one shift per week to be determined by the clerk team lead.
Merc Clerk Job Description:
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Open and close the shop
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Use a simple Square check out system
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Provide friendly and helpful customer service
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Price and label merchandise
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Keep shop organized and merchandise displayed appealingly
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Perform light cleaning duties
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Work collaboratively with our volunteers
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Other tasks may be added as appropriate
Hours:
Thursdays and Fridays
1:45pm - 6:15pm each day
Saturdays and Sundays
10:45am - 4:15pm each day
Total about 40 hours per month.
Wages:
$16.50 - $18.50 per hour
Additional Job Benefits:
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Free membership to our lending library (Library of Things)
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$40/month credit for shop merchandise
Qualifications:
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Strong people/communication skills
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Comfortable and confident with computers
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An environmental consciousness and committment to our mission and sustainability
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A track record of reliability and flexibility
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Ability to smile easily and laugh often
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A minimum committment through December 2026
Physical requirements:
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Ability to bend, stoop and lift up to 25-30 pounds during the workday.
Lead Clerk position:
One of the Merc Clerks will be chosen to be the Team Lead. That person will do all the above described tasks plus some light administrative tasks consistent with leading a team. The Lead may have additional hours outside of shop hours to complete the tasks. The position of Lead Clerk will offer a slight increase in hourly wage as well.
