Part-Time Thrift Store Associate

Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church; Fort Myers, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Fort Myers operates a Thrift Store and is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant (20 hours/week). The role supports customers, donors, and volunteers, maintaining a clean, safe store environment and accurate cash handling.

Responsibilities include supervising volunteers, stocking, pricing, display, and daily cash/register balancing, with diversity in tasks from back-room organization to front-floor sales.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of work-related experience in stocking, logistics and/or retail.
• Experience operating a cash register and credit card machine.
• Knowledge of how to prepare bank deposits.
• Understanding of safety in loading/unloading merchandise.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and use a ladder as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversite of volunteers at all skill, age, and physical function levels.
• Direct volunteers to appropriate distribution areas to ensure safe storage and minimal damage of donations and merchandise placement on the sales floor.
• Procure, store and stock all items purchased for store.
• Sort, categorize, price and display all donations for sale floor.
• Maintain files, receipts, daily cash register documentation.
• Prepare weekly cash register documentation and receipts for Parish Bookkeeper.
• Close/Open the store and balance daily register/card terminals, prepare daily deposit.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cash handling

Volunteer supervision

Stocking/logistics

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Credit card machine

Job description

Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Fort Myers operates a Thrift Store and is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant (20 hours/week). The role supports customers, donors, and volunteers, maintaining a clean, safe store environment and accurate cash handling.

Responsibilities include supervising volunteers, stocking, pricing, display, and daily cash/register balancing, with diversity in tasks from back-room organization to front-floor sales.