Part-Time Thrift Store Associate - Community Impact & Donations

Krocquincy; New Albany, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army’s New Albany Thrift Store is seeking a Part-Time Store Associate to support day-to-day operations in New Albany, Indiana. The role involves greeting customers, assisting donors, sorting and pricing donated items, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment.

The position requires a High School diploma, background check, and Safe From Harm training within 90 days. Some lifting and occasional training travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Background Checks: Position requires a background check to be completed, and all background check results will be reviewed.
• Experience: None required, but experience in retail marketing and sales preferred.
• Certifications: Must complete mandatory Safe From Harm training within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Greet potential customers being friendly, responsive, and helpful.
• Assist donors, potential donors, and shoppers in a friendly respectful manner. Receive donations and provide receipts for donated goods to the donor.
• Sort, clean, display, store, and price donated items according to store procedures. There will be specific attention to seasonal items and bric-a-brac.
• Keep the sorting, storage and receiving areas clean and orderly. Make sure floors are swept clean and clear of debris, and trash is disposed of properly.
• Pull, remove, and recycle expired color of the week items according to store procedures.
• Assist with the baling operation. Training and familiarity with the baler will be part of orientation. Heavy lifting is required.
• Learn and adhere to store policies and procedures.
• Other tasks as assigned by leadership

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic reporting systems

Job description

The Salvation Army’s New Albany Thrift Store is seeking a Part-Time Store Associate to support day-to-day operations in New Albany, Indiana. The role involves greeting customers, assisting donors, sorting and pricing donated items, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment.

The position requires a High School diploma, background check, and Safe From Harm training within 90 days. Some lifting and occasional training travel may be required.