Donations & Thrift Shop Operations Associate

Yale New Haven Health; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a friendly, reliable individual to assist in the daily operations of the Thrift Shop. The role supports cash handling, donation processing, and merchandise organization in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining shop setup, assisting Buyers and Volunteers, preparing for daily operations, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for donors and shoppers. Strong interpersonal communication is essential; prior retail experience preferred.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent.
• EXPERIENCE: Some retail experience preferred.
• LICENSURE: N/A
• SPECIAL SKILLS: Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the shop
• Contributes to the productivity and efficient operation at the shop
• Assist Buyers and Volunteers with general responsibilities
• Prepares the shop for daily operation
• Maintains shop environment
• Responsible to interact with auxiliary controller in preparation of monthly worksheets

Skills

Excellent interpersonal communication

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a friendly, reliable individual to assist in the daily operations of the Thrift Shop. The role supports cash handling, donation processing, and merchandise organization in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining shop setup, assisting Buyers and Volunteers, preparing for daily operations, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for donors and shoppers. Strong interpersonal communication is essential; prior retail experience preferred.