Lead Retail Associate: Community Impact & Growth

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Trenton (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Comprehensive benefits package

On-the-job training

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Trenton, MI is seeking a Lead Sales Associate for a part-time role. You will support store management with sales, banking, and daily procedures while ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.

Responsibilities include store operations, inventory turnover, and guiding staff in the absence of management. The role requires evenings, weekends, and holiday scheduling, with an emphasis on customer service and showroom presentation.

Responsibilities

• Support 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
• Handle customer complaints as needed
• Support store maintenance and appearance
• Maintain displays and floor layout plans
• Identify ways to improve store appeal
• Provide direction to staff in absence of management
• Communicate effectively with store management regarding operations
• Support implementation of policies and procedures
• Document and report concerns in behavior or attitude
• Assist others with basic register problem solving

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Trenton, MI is seeking a Lead Sales Associate for a part-time role. You will support store management with sales, banking, and daily procedures while ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.

Responsibilities include store operations, inventory turnover, and guiding staff in the absence of management. The role requires evenings, weekends, and holiday scheduling, with an emphasis on customer service and showroom presentation.