Mission-Driven Thrift Store Sales Associate I

KrocQuincy; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan (403b)

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Olathe, KS is seeking a part-time Store Sales Associate I to provide friendly customer service, assist with transactions, and help maintain an organized thrift store. The role involves cash handling, POS operation, and supporting donation processing in a mission-driven retail environment.

Flexible Schedule: 25 hours per week with early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays. The position offers opportunities for growth within a large nonprofit network focused on

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 and work in a store environment that may be dusty or experience temperature changes

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 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

Cash handling

Customer service

Communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or currently pursuing

Job description

The Salvation Army in Olathe, KS is seeking a part-time Store Sales Associate I to provide friendly customer service, assist with transactions, and help maintain an organized thrift store. The role involves cash handling, POS operation, and supporting donation processing in a mission-driven retail environment.

Flexible Schedule: 25 hours per week with early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays. The position offers opportunities for growth within a large nonprofit network focused on