Part-Time Thrift Store Retail Associate – Mission-Driven

Grkroccenter; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Portage, MI is seeking a part-time Retail Associate. You will provide friendly service, process donations, and operate the POS system to complete sales and handle transactions. The role includes stocking, organizing, and maintaining store areas with a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Training is provided, and benefits after 90 days are noted. This is a mission-driven position focused on supporting community programs through thrift store

Qualifications

• High school diploma or currently pursuing.
• Ability to provide friendly customer service.
• Stand and walk for most of the shift.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service on the sales floor, at the donation area, and during all assigned store activities.
• Operate the Point-of-Sale system accurately, complete sales transactions, manage cash drawer, and follow Salvation Army cash handling policies.
• Maintain a friendly, professional demeanor with customers, donors, co-workers, leadership, and field personnel.
• Sort, process, hang, tag, price, and prepare donated merchandise according to store production goals and assigned timelines.
• Assist donors with donations, provide receipts, collect required donor information, track donations according to center policy.
• Stock, straighten, clean, organize, and maintain the sales floor, work areas, donation area, and storage areas.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Teamwork

Basic math

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or currently pursuing

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Portage, MI is seeking a part-time Retail Associate. You will provide friendly service, process donations, and operate the POS system to complete sales and handle transactions. The role includes stocking, organizing, and maintaining store areas with a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Training is provided, and benefits after 90 days are noted. This is a mission-driven position focused on supporting community programs through thrift store