Community Retail Lead — Service, Operations & Growth

The Salvation Army; Canton (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a dedicated Lead Sales Associate to support our store management team in Canton MI. This role ensures efficient store operations, delivers excellent customer service, and helps fund community programs.

Responsibilities include sales, opening/closing, banking, and maintaining product displays while leading staff in the absence of management. Part-time role with evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Retail experience required.
• Ability to communicate in English (spoken and written).
• Basic computer skills including POS system and payroll program.
• Proficient cash handling and accurate change-giving.
• Strong customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Support store management with product sales and acquisition.
• Implement store opening and closing procedures.
• Handle banking and daily deposits.
• Execute strategies to meet product acquisition, production and sales goals.
• Manage product rotation process and inventory turnover.
• Create an enjoyable shopping experience with positive customer service skills.
• Lead staff in absence of management and report concerns to management.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

English language

POS system

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Payroll program

POS System

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a dedicated Lead Sales Associate to support our store management team in Canton MI. This role ensures efficient store operations, delivers excellent customer service, and helps fund community programs.

Responsibilities include sales, opening/closing, banking, and maintaining product displays while leading staff in the absence of management. Part-time role with evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.