Customer-Focused Thrift Store Associate (Part-Time)

The Salvation Army in Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Canada operates a Calgary thrift store focused on serving the community. The position provides customer service, processes donations and sales, and maintains a tidy shop floor to ensure a welcoming experience for donors and shoppers.

It is a permanent part-time role requiring physical stamina to stand and lift up to 29 lbs, with a schedule that includes weekdays and Saturdays. Training on safety and store procedures is provided.

Qualifications

• Completion of some high school coursework or equivalent.
• Cash handling experience is required.
• Ability to operate a cash register and POS system accurately.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with customers and donors in a friendly, courteous manner.
• Contribute to meeting store sales targets and provide efficient service.
• Process cash and debit transactions with minimal errors.
• Assist with donation sorting, pricing and merchandising.
• Maintain store safety, cleanliness and organization.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

Education

Some high school coursework

Tools

Cash register / POS

Job description

The Salvation Army in Canada operates a Calgary thrift store focused on serving the community. The position provides customer service, processes donations and sales, and maintains a tidy shop floor to ensure a welcoming experience for donors and shoppers.

It is a permanent part-time role requiring physical stamina to stand and lift up to 29 lbs, with a schedule that includes weekdays and Saturdays. Training on safety and store procedures is provided.