Mission-Driven Retail Associate — Flexible Hours & Growth

Mykroc; Mission, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store located in Mission, KS is seeking a friendly Store Sales Associate I to help deliver a positive shopping experience for donors and shoppers. You will process donations and sales, operate the POS system, and balance cash drawers while upholding the store’s mission-driven standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or are pursuing one, with prior retail or cashier experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or currently pursuing
• Retail, customer service, or cashiering experience preferred
• Basic computer and cash-handling skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Must be able to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally team lift up to 100 lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods in a retail environment

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and represent The Salvation Army’s mission and values
• Greet donors and shoppers warmly and assist with transactions at the register
• Operate the POS system and handle all cash transactions accurately
• Open, close, and balance cash drawers per TSA cash handling policies
• Maintain a clean and organized store by restocking, straightening racks, and cleaning work areas
• Ensure merchandise is displayed properly and replenished regularly
• Follow all policies regarding the sale of donated goods
• Work collaboratively with team members and store management
• Support store productivity benchmarks and contribute to sales goals
• Be available for flexible scheduling, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store located in Mission, KS is seeking a friendly Store Sales Associate I to help deliver a positive shopping experience for donors and shoppers. You will process donations and sales, operate the POS system, and balance cash drawers while upholding the store’s mission-driven standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or are pursuing one, with prior retail or cashier experience preferred.