Retail Associate, (PT, 25 Hours) - Auburn, IN

KrocQuincy; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Auburn, IN is hiring a Retail Associate (PT, 25 hours) to greet customers, process sales, and help with donations. You’ll join a mission-driven team focused on turning donations into programs that support the community.

You will work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled, with paid training and ongoing coaching from store leadership. Prior retail or cash register experience is helpful, but reliable attendance and a can-do attitude matter most.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or currently pursuing
• Ability to stand and move merchandise throughout shift
• Basic math and computer skills
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Reliable attendance and punctuality

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and donors; provide friendly, helpful service
• Operate the register and process sales transactions accurately
• Assist donors with donations according to center policy
• Sort, tag, price, and display donated merchandise
• Move merchandize to sales floor and displays; keep store organized
• Support daily sales and production goals with team

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Attendance reliability

Flexible

Education

High school diploma or pursuing

Tools

POS system

Job description

Retail Associate, (PT, 25 Hours) - Auburn, IN

#1609-29805

Auburn, Indiana, United States

Position Type

Part-time

Job Description

Retail Associate

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Pay : $13.50 per hour

Job Type : Part-time, 25 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

About the Role

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. We are looking for a friendly, motivated, and dependable Retail Sales Associate to provide great customer service, keep the store organized, and jump in where needed, while creating a welcoming shopping experience for customers and donors.

What You’ll Do

• Greet customers & donors and provide friendly, helpful service
• Operate the register and process sales transactions accurately
• Assist donors with donations according to center policy
• Sort, process, hang, tag, price, and prepare donated merchandise
• Move priced merchandise to the sales floor, display areas, or other designated locations.
• Keep the store clean, safe, and organized
• Work with team members to support daily sales and production goals
• Other duties as assigned

Training Provided

• Paid training on register and store procedures
• Ongoing coaching and support from store leadership
• Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills

Why Join Us

• Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community
• On‑job training
• Team-oriented environment
• Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!

Additional Information

What You Need

Required

• Ability to provide friendly customer service
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Basic communication and teamwork skills
• Basic math and computer skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to stand and walk for most of the shift
• Ability to bend, reach, and lift or move merchandise throughout the day
• High school diploma or currently pursuing

Preferred

• Previous retail, cashier, customer service, or thrift store experience
• Experience using a point of sale system

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are returning to work, U.S. Veterans, people with disabilities, people impacted by the justice system, and people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.