Lead Retail Sales & Operations - Community Impact

Kroc Center; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate at our Arlington Heights location. You will support store management, ensure smooth daily operations, and help deliver a positive shopping experience through strong customer service and organizational skills.

Responsibilities include banking tasks, inventory management, and maintaining store displays while upholding our mission-driven environment. Previous retail leadership is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, write and understand English for effective communication.
• Basic computer skills including Point of Sale system and payroll program.
• Proficient cash handling and accurate change-giving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support store management with product sales and acquisitions.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures.
• Handle banking and daily deposits.
• Execute strategies to meet sales goals and inventory turnover.
• Maintain displays and floor layout plans.

Skills

English proficiency

POS system basics

Cash handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate at our Arlington Heights location. You will support store management, ensure smooth daily operations, and help deliver a positive shopping experience through strong customer service and organizational skills.

Responsibilities include banking tasks, inventory management, and maintaining store displays while upholding our mission-driven environment. Previous retail leadership is a plus.