Part-Time Lead Retail Associate | Community Impact

salvarmycareers; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in West Bloomfield, MI is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to support the store management team and maintain efficient store operations. This role emphasizes delivering excellent customer service and helping fund programs in the community.

The position is part-time (25 hours per week) with evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled, offering a pay of $16.73–$21 per hour. Prior retail experience and strong cash handling are valued assets.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Retail experience required.
• Ability to speak, write and understand English for effective communication.
• Basic computer skills including POS system and payroll program.
• Proficient cash handling and accurate change-giving abilities.
• Strong customer service orientation.

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.
• Handle customer complaints as needed.

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in West Bloomfield, MI is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to support the store management team and maintain efficient store operations. This role emphasizes delivering excellent customer service and helping fund programs in the community.

The position is part-time (25 hours per week) with evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled, offering a pay of $16.73–$21 per hour. Prior retail experience and strong cash handling are valued assets.