Perform daily operational duties, including: store opening and closing, ringing up sales, handling various forms of payments, processing refunds and exchanges, issuing gift certificates, applying coupons and discounts, reconciling financial data at the end of each shift to ensure that there are no shortages or overages; explain any discrepancies. Manage inventory flow throughout the business cycle; evaluate sales, participate in transfers between all locations to optimize distribution of inventory offerings, research merchandise options and assist with the selection of products for the employee store locations.