Donation Center Associate: Customer-Driven Retail & Sustainability

NRO The Salvation Army NRO; Calgary; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

Health and dental coverage

Job summary

The Salvation Army National Recycling Operations in Calgary is seeking a Store Associate to join our team. You’ll welcome customers, process donations, and help maintain a clean, organized shopping environment while delivering outstanding service daily.

This full-time role involves handling cash and transactions, stocking shelves, and collaborating with volunteers to ensure smooth store operations and a positive community impact across Canada.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent; some high school coursework preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks as required.
• Experience in customer service and retail operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process donations by assisting donors and directing items to processing areas.
• Sort, price, tag, and prepare donated merchandise for sale to meet targets and quality standards.
• Display and organize inventory across departments including clothing and houseware.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment by following health and safety procedures.
• Assist with inventory flow, seasonal product management, and store operations as needed.
• Provide exceptional customer service and engage with guests and donors.
• Process transactions accurately (cash, debit, credit, gift cards).

Education

Grade 10 education or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Retail software

Job description

The Salvation Army National Recycling Operations in Calgary is seeking a Store Associate to join our team. You’ll welcome customers, process donations, and help maintain a clean, organized shopping environment while delivering outstanding service daily.

This full-time role involves handling cash and transactions, stocking shelves, and collaborating with volunteers to ensure smooth store operations and a positive community impact across Canada.