Part-Time Retail Sales Associate - Thrift Store POS

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking a Retail Sales Associate at our Waukegan thrift store to provide excellent customer service and operate the POS system, helping process donations and merchandise. You will contribute to a welcoming shopping experience and support mission-driven community programs.

Role offers part-time hours with a flexible schedule, standard dress code, and ongoing POS training.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide assistance to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the POS 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 and team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking a Retail Sales Associate at our Waukegan thrift store to provide excellent customer service and operate the POS system, helping process donations and merchandise. You will contribute to a welcoming shopping experience and support mission-driven community programs.

Role offers part-time hours with a flexible schedule, standard dress code, and ongoing POS training.