Lead Retail Associate - Community Impact & Growth

Kroc Center; Cedar Falls, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick time

Optional life insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Additional voluntary benefits

Employer funded pension

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate to support our store management team and maintain efficient daily retail operations. You will help drive sales, oversee opening and closing procedures, and ensure a positive shopping experience for customers.

You will also handle banking, inventory management, and staff guidance in the absence of management, while upholding our mission-driven environment and standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to speak, write, and understand English clearly.
• Basic computer skills including POS system and payroll program.
• Proficient cash handling with accurate change.

Responsibilities

• Assist management with product sales and acquisition.
• Open and close store procedures.
• Handle banking and daily deposits.
• Execute strategies to meet sales goals.
• Manage product rotation and inventory turnover.
• Provide friendly customer service and maintain displays.

Skills

English proficiency

POS system

Cash handling

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Tools

POS System

Payroll software

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate to support our store management team and maintain efficient daily retail operations. You will help drive sales, oversee opening and closing procedures, and ensure a positive shopping experience for customers.

You will also handle banking, inventory management, and staff guidance in the absence of management, while upholding our mission-driven environment and standards.