Mission-Driven Retail Sales Associate (Thrift Store)

salvarmycareers

Rockford (IL)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 23,000

Part time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays
Employee discount
Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Rockford, IL is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Associate to provide excellent customer service, operate the register, and help keep the store organized and welcoming for customers and donors.

This part-time role offers $15.00 per hour with a 24-hour schedule per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. You will restock merchandise, balance the register, and collaborate with the team to meet daily sales goals.

Qualifications

  • Provide friendly customer service to shoppers.
  • Operate the register and process sales accurately.
  • Balance the register at the end of shift.
  • Restock merchandise and keep displays neat and easy to shop.
  • Assist in moving and organizing merchandise on the floor.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment.
  • Be flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers and provide friendly, helpful service.
  • Operate the register and process sales transactions accurately.
  • Help open, close, and balance the register as assigned.
  • Restock merchandise and keep displays neat and easy to shop.
  • Help sort, prepare, and move merchandise to the sales floor.
  • Keep the store clean, safe, and organized.
  • Work with team members to support daily sales goals.

Skills

Customer service
Cash handling
Teamwork
Basic math
Communication
Flexible schedule
Standing/walking

Education

High school diploma or pursuing

Tools

Point of sale system
Computer basics

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Rockford, IL is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Associate to provide excellent customer service, operate the register, and help keep the store organized and welcoming for customers and donors.

This part-time role offers $15.00 per hour with a 24-hour schedule per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. You will restock merchandise, balance the register, and collaborate with the team to meet daily sales goals.

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