Retail Store Associate

Value Village; Town of Bridgewater; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent thrift store operator in Bridgewater is seeking a Retail Store Associate. This role focuses on creating a positive atmosphere for Customers and Team Members. Responsibilities include delivering exceptional service and participating in community impact initiatives. The position includes comprehensive training and benefits for both full-time and part-time team members.

Benefits

Comprehensive extended health care for full-time Team Members

Company-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Group RRSP with generous company matching

Paid time off

Mental health services

Responsibilities

• Deliver an awesome experience for Customers, Donors, and Team Members.

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Retail Store Associate

Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with gently-used, one-of-a-kind items donated by the community to local nonprofit organizations. We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and onto our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our partners with funding for their community-based programs and services. You’ll often hear us say that we are “Thrift Proud.” Learn more about the Savers family of thrift stores, our impact, and the #ThriftProud movement at savers.com. Our brands are Savers (in the U.S.), 2nd Ave (in the U.S.), Value Village (in the U.S. and Canada), Unique (in the U.S.), Village des Valeurs (in Quebec) and Savers Australia.

Summary & Positions: At Savers / Value Village our Retail Store Associates create an awesome experience for our Customers, Donors and other Team Members. We are hiring for both Full Time and Part Time Retail Store Associates.

Responsibilities

The description emphasizes delivering an awesome experience for Customers, Donors, and Team Members as part of the Retail Store Associate role.

What you can expect

• The opportunity to celebrate uniqueness. We are made up of people from many different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, all with something special to contribute.
• To work in a purpose-driven company, with a business model that people love for our impact on both the planet and local communities.
• An investment in the career path interests of our people. With our aggressive store expansion plans, we recognize the importance of the continued growth and development of our team members.

Qualifications

No explicit qualifications are listed in the description.

What you get / Benefits

What you get:

Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one.

In-house expertise! Our training department / Savers University develops and delivers robust training to every team member across our organization — from new hires to senior executives. We develop around 90% of our training internally, and partner with a variety of renowned providers to supplement our offerings.

• Comprehensive extended health care plans for full-time Team Members
• Company-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• A Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous company matching provision to assist you in saving for a secure financial future
• Paid time off from work for leisure or other hobbies
• A range of mental health services to assist you in managing daily life

450 Lahave Street, Bridgewater, NS B4V 4A3