Part-Time Lead Sales Associate

Mykroc; Garden City (MI); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 29 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Comprehensive benefits package

Résumé du poste

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate in Garden City, MI. This part-time position supports store management, ensures efficient operations, delivers excellent customer service, and helps fund community programs.

Responsibilities include opening/closing procedures, banking, inventory turnover, and staff guidance. Must be reliable, with strong cash handling and POS skills. Training provided and a mission-driven team environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Able to communicate effectively in English (written and spoken).
• Basic computer skills including POS system and payroll software.

Responsabilités

• Create an enjoyable shopping experience with strong customer service.
• Handle customer complaints as needed.
• Maintain displays and floor layout plans.
• Identify ways to improve store appeal.
• Provide direction to staff in absence of management.
• Communicate with store management regarding operations.
• Support policy implementation and report concerns.
• Assist others with basic cash register problems.

Connaissances

English proficiency

Cash handling

Customer service

Formation

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Outils

POS System

Payroll program

Description du poste

Location: Garden City MI Pay: $16.73 - $21 per hour Job Type: Part-time Schedule: 24 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

About the Role

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. We're seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate to support our store management team. This role is vital in maintaining efficient store operations, providing excellent customer service, and supporting our mission through daily retail operations .

What You'll Do

• 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
• Customer Experience & Store Maintenance
  • 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
• Leadership & Communication
  • 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

What We Offer

• Opportunity to make a positive impact in your community
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Supportive and mission-driven work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package

Training Provided

• Paid training on register and store procedures
• Ongoing coaching and support from store leadership
• Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Why Join Us

• Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community
• On-the-job training
• Team-oriented environment
• Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!

Additional Information

What You Need

Required

Education & Experience

• High School Graduate or Equivalent

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to speak, write and understand English for effective communication
• Basic computer skills including Point of Sales System and payroll program
• Proficient cash handling and accurate change-giving abilities

Certifications

• Valid Driver's License and personal transportation for bank runs
• Must be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record Search

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, use hands, handle, feel, hear, and talk
• Frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Store environment with quiet to moderate noise level
• May be dusty and experience temperature fluctuations based on weather
• May stand for extended periods

Travel

• May be required to travel to various locations for work or training

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are returning to work, U.S. Veterans, people with disabilities, people impacted by the justice system, and people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.