Lead Store Sales Associate — Community Impact & Growth

The Salvation Army; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

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Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to support our store management team. This part-time role focuses on efficient store operations, customer service, and daily retail activities.

You will help meet sales goals, manage product rotation, and maintain displays while delivering a positive shopping experience. The position includes evening, weekend, and holiday coverage as scheduled.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Retail experience required.
• Ability to speak, write and understand English for effective communication.
• Proficient cash handling and accurate change-giving abilities.

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.

Skills

English communication

POS system

Cash handling

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Retail experience required

Tools

POS System

Payroll program

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to support our store management team. This part-time role focuses on efficient store operations, customer service, and daily retail activities.

You will help meet sales goals, manage product rotation, and maintain displays while delivering a positive shopping experience. The position includes evening, weekend, and holiday coverage as scheduled.