Impactful Retail Sales Associate — Part-Time & Training

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

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Oak Lawn, IL, is seeking a Store Sales Associate to join our mission of doing the most good. You will help create a welcoming shopping experience, handle transactions, and assist donors and customers with a smile.

This part-time role (27 hours weekly) offers on-site duties, POS training, and opportunities to contribute to community programs while developing customer service and retail skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or currently pursuing.
• Strong English communication skills for customer and team interactions.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Professional appearance and adherence to dress code.
• Reliable and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers and offering assistance.
• Process sales transactions accurately using POS system including opening, closing, and balancing.
• Maintain store appearance through cleaning, organizing, and restocking.
• Help meet daily production goals by processing and displaying new merchandise.
• Contribute to a positive shopping environment.

Skills

English communication

Reliability

Team-oriented

Professional appearance

Education

High School Diploma or pursuing

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Salvation Army in Oak Lawn, IL, is seeking a Store Sales Associate to join our mission of doing the most good. You will help create a welcoming shopping experience, handle transactions, and assist donors and customers with a smile.

This part-time role (27 hours weekly) offers on-site duties, POS training, and opportunities to contribute to community programs while developing customer service and retail skills.