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VCS Sales Clerk- Shreveport LA

Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs

This job in plain English

This is a part-time, seasonal sales clerk job at a Veterans Canteen Service store in Shreveport, Louisiana. The Veterans Canteen Service is a program office in the Veterans Health Administration, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs. There is 1 opening, and the job is not remote and does not offer telework.

1 vacancy

Can you apply?

Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.

  • Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
  • VeteransPeople who served on active duty and left under honorable conditions, through the veterans' hiring authorities (VEOA, VRA, 30% disabled veterans).

Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.

This job is open to the public, but applicants must be U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, or people who owe allegiance to the United States. Veterans and eligible spouses, widows, widowers, or parents of veterans may apply, but traditional veterans' preference rules do not apply because of the agency's legal authority; qualified veterans still receive full consideration.

What you would do

  • Help customers find products and give them detailed information
  • Process sales transactions accurately using a cash register
  • Restock merchandise and make sure products are labeled for display
  • Keep the store clean and organized for customers
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Do you qualify for VC-2?

With experience: One year of experience in the service industry is preferred but not required. The announcement does not state a grade level for experience.

With education: The announcement does not list a required degree. If you use education to qualify, the school must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, and you must provide only attendance or degrees from those schools.

How to apply well

What to send:

  • Resume (required)
  • Transcript if you use education to qualify
  • Most recent SF-50 if you are a current or former federal employee
  • Performance appraisal if you are a current or former federal employee
  • Separation notice (RIF) if applicable

How you will be rated: You will be rated on how well you meet the listed qualifications, and the agency will verify your application, resume, and documents. Errors or missing information may lower your rating or make you ineligible.

Tips for this job:

  • Get a current, valid REAL ID before you apply, since it is required to work here.
  • Describe any customer service, cash register, or retail work clearly and specifically, because the agency will verify it.
  • Complete the online questionnaire and upload your resume, and check your application status in USAJOBS to confirm nothing is missing.

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Part-time and seasonal. The announcement does not state daily hours or shifts.

Conditions of employment:

  • 1-year trial period before employment is final
  • Selective Service registration required for males born after 12/31/1959
  • Subject to background and security investigation
  • Valid REAL ID required to work at Veterans Canteen Service
  • Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending
  • Must be able to lift or move up to 40 pounds unassisted

We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.

Job details

Salary
$18.00 per hour
Pay scale and grade
VC-2 · VC
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana
Appointment
Seasonal
Work schedule
Part-time
Service
Excepted
Openings
1
Security clearance
Not Required
Travel
Not required
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
No
Occupation
Sales Store Clerical (2091)
Announcement
CBAD-13101523-27-US

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