Part-Time Lead Store Sales Associate – Mission-Driven Retail

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Indiana is seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate to support our store management team. This role focuses on maintaining efficient store operations and delivering excellent customer service in daily retail activities.

You will help with opening/closing procedures, processing deposits, inventory turnover, and merchandising. The position is part-time (25 hours), evenings/weekends included, with opportunities for training and growth within a mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Sales & Operations: Support management with product sales and acquisition
• Sales & Operations: Implement store opening and closing procedures
• Sales & Operations: Handle banking and daily deposits
• Sales & Operations: Execute strategies to meet product acquisition, production and sales goals
• Sales & Operations: Manage product rotation process and inventory turnover
• Customer Experience & Store Maintenance: Create an enjoyable shopping experience with positive customer service skills
• Customer Experience & Store Maintenance: Handle customer complaints as needed
• Customer Experience & Store Maintenance: Support store maintenance and appearance
• Customer Experience & Store Maintenance: Maintain displays and floor layout plans
• Customer Experience & Store Maintenance: Identify ways to improve store appeal
• Leadership & Communication: Provide direction to staff in absence of management
• Leadership & Communication: Communicate effectively with store management regarding operations
• Leadership & Communication: Support implementation of policies and procedures
• Leadership & Communication: Document and report concerns in behavior or attitude
• Leadership & Communication: Assist others with basic register problem solving

Job description

The Salvation Army in Indiana is seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate to support our store management team. This role focuses on maintaining efficient store operations and delivering excellent customer service in daily retail activities.

You will help with opening/closing procedures, processing deposits, inventory turnover, and merchandising. The position is part-time (25 hours), evenings/weekends included, with opportunities for training and growth within a mission-driven environment.