Part-Time Retail Sales Associate - Evenings & Weekends (Mission-Driven)

salvarmycareers; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement savings plan

Voluntary life insurance options

Paid holidays

Vacation days (accrual)

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Associate to join our mission-driven team. You’ll deliver great customer service, operate the POS, and keep the store tidy while engaging donors and shoppers. Part-time role (up to 16 hours/week), shifts 4:30pm–8:30pm, including Saturdays, with pay rate $15.50/hour and benefits for part-time staff.

Join a mission-focused workplace that values reliability, teamwork, and a positive shopping environment in Zion, Illinois.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or currently pursuing
• Strong English communication skills for customer and team interactions
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Professional appearance and adherence to dress code
• Reliable and team-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers and offering assistance
• Process sales transactions accurately using our Point of Sale system including opening, closing, and balancing
• Maintain store appearance through cleaning, organizing, and restocking
• Help meet daily production goals by processing and displaying new merchandise
• Contribute to a positive shopping environment

Skills

Strong English communication

Basic computer skills

Flexible schedule

Professional appearance

Reliable & team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or pursuing

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Associate to join our mission-driven team. You’ll deliver great customer service, operate the POS, and keep the store tidy while engaging donors and shoppers. Part-time role (up to 16 hours/week), shifts 4:30pm–8:30pm, including Saturdays, with pay rate $15.50/hour and benefits for part-time staff.

Join a mission-focused workplace that values reliability, teamwork, and a positive shopping environment in Zion, Illinois.