Compensation

Retail Clerk Lead

UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP

Representative group Job codes
SEIU LOCAL 925 Nonsupervisory 17722 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv)
22409 (NE H NI SEIU 925 Non Supv)
SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance 23404 (NE H SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance)
23405 (NE H NI SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance)

BASIC FUNCTION

Lead bookstore and/or service personnel in the ordering, receiving, sales, inventory, cash control, and/or customer service functions for a retail and/or service operation.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Under general direction, lead assigned bookstore and/or service personnel in the retail financial record keeping, and cash control duties of a retail and/or service operation. Serve as an assistant to a Bookstore Manager or service facility manager.

TYPICAL WORK

Regularly assign, instruct and check the work of retail clerks, check stand operators, temporary staff and/or others;

Direct the ordering of bookstore and/or service supplies such as text books, binders, writing instruments, art and engineering supplies, and stationery items; coordinate returns to publishers and suppliers and sell back over supply with minimal supervision;

Direct receiving, checking, pricing and stocking of retail goods and supplies;

Coordinate displays, store arrangements with seasonal changes, special sales and new merchandise;

Interview vendor agents from selected manufacturers and wholesalers and plan inventory levels to meet anticipated needs; review catalogues for new goods;

Buy back books from students, re-price, and shelve;

Perform the duties of a Retail Clerk II;

May make bank deposits;

May confer with college faculty; develop order requirements;

Perform related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED certificate AND one year of experience in retail selling, cash register operation, general clerical work and/or financial record keeping.

Six months of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for education.

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

CLASSIFICATION HISTORY

01/03/1973: New Class
07/20/1987: Revise Class
07/02/1990: Revise MQ
05/01/2000: New Class
06/01/2005: CSR Class Conversion