Donation Processing & Donor Service Associate (Weekend)

salvarmycareers; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Bridgeview, IL is seeking a Store Backroom Attendant who will be the first point of contact for generous donors and will help process donations to support community programs. You will greet donors, maintain a clean donation area, track donations, and assist with truck loading, sorting, and pickup information.

The role requires a high school diploma (or be pursuing one) and basic computer and math skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or currently pursuing
• Strong English communication skills for donor and team interactions
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems
• Basic math skills
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check
• Must be available for a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional donor service by greeting donors and offering assistance
• Process and track donations accurately
• Maintain a clean and well-organized donation area
• Sort, load, and unload Salvation Army trucks per center policy
• Power sort donations as they arrive (where applicable)
• Support production processes as needed
• Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment
• Report any complaints, damage, or injuries occurring in the donation area
• Guide donors on acceptable materials and provide information about pickup services for heavy items

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Basic math

Weekend availability

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or currently pursuing

Job description

The Salvation Army in Bridgeview, IL is seeking a Store Backroom Attendant who will be the first point of contact for generous donors and will help process donations to support community programs. You will greet donors, maintain a clean donation area, track donations, and assist with truck loading, sorting, and pickup information.

The role requires a high school diploma (or be pursuing one) and basic computer and math skills.