Lead Thrift Store Sales Associate — Community Impact

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive environment

Employee discount

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a Lead Sales Associate in Brighton, MI. This full-time position pays $16.73 to $21 per hour and requires 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

You will support store management with sales, implement opening/closing procedures, handle banking, and drive strategies to meet acquisition and sales goals while maintaining product rotation and inventory turnover. Strong customer service and leadership are essential.

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 North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a Lead Sales Associate in Brighton, MI. This full-time position pays $16.73 to $21 per hour and requires 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

You will support store management with sales, implement opening/closing procedures, handle banking, and drive strategies to meet acquisition and sales goals while maintaining product rotation and inventory turnover. Strong customer service and leadership are essential.