What are the responsibilities and job description for the Thrift Store Associate (Part-Time) position at The Salvation Army Central Territory?
Whether it's sharing God's love, helping disaster survivors, offering basic necessities from our Basic Needs Pantry, the Salvation Army of Superior is here to help! We also offer casework services, coats for kids in the winter months, community care ministries, holiday assistance and much more. If you want to help make a difference in your community, apply now!
The Thrift Store Associate provides quality customer service as part of the Thrift Store Operations.
Receives donations, process and display merchandise, operate cash register and complete sales transactions.
About the role:
- Accepts and evaluates donations for resale suitability. Ensures quality of inventory by adhering to merchandise standards when accepting donations.
- Maintains donation area cleanliness through the store's business hours.
- Cleans, prices and display merchandise.
- Arranges merchandise displays throughout the store as assigned.
- Operates cash register, assists with sales transaction and with the reconciliation of daily cash receipts.
- Answers phone lines and provides customer service.
- Assists customers on the sales floor and suggest sales when appropriate.
- Builds positive donor relations by providing information regarding use of donations.
- Actively supports a team environment among store associates.
- Ensures a safe work environment by keeping aisles and other areas clear of debris.
- Unloads donations from truck.
Education: N/A
Experience: Previous experience in a retail environment is preferred.
Who we are:
Our Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Our message is based on the Bible. Our ministry is motivated by the love of God. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human need in His name without discrimination.
Why work for us?
The Salvation Army's brand promises to Do theMost Good® - and it's our employees that help us get there. At every level, you can have a real impact on your community through the work done inside our walls every day.
We are as impassioned about our employees as we are about our mission to help anyone in need without discrimination. Our culture reflects this quality, which makes our offices a seriously great place to work. Just walk inside our doors and you'll quickly see that our employees are proud to support programs that make a difference.
