Part-Time Retail Store Associate: Donations & Customer Service

South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity; Yelm (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity is seeking a Store Associate to enhance in-store experiences for customers and donors while engaging volunteers. The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate cash handling, and collaboration with staff to maintain a clean, well-organized sales floor.

You will handle pricing, assist with donations, and support store operations with a team-driven approach in a fast-paced environment, based at our Olympia store.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Retail/customer service experience is a plus.
• Experience operating a POS system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and donors; provide outstanding service.
• Collaborate with team to keep sales floor clean and organized.
• Handle payments by cash, card, or debit; maintain cash accuracy.
• Assist pricing and staging of donated merchandise; research pricing if needed.
• Engage with volunteers and ensure a welcoming store environment.
• Support leadership and participate in team-driven improvements.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Background check

Walk-in/phone assist

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Store equipment (computers, pallet jacks)

Job description

South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity is seeking a Store Associate to enhance in-store experiences for customers and donors while engaging volunteers. The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate cash handling, and collaboration with staff to maintain a clean, well-organized sales floor.

You will handle pricing, assist with donations, and support store operations with a team-driven approach in a fast-paced environment, based at our Olympia store.