Retail Sales Associate

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Davison (MI); On-site; USD 15,604 - 22,224; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Davison, MI is seeking a part-time Store Associate to greet customers, assist shoppers, and process sales using the POS system. You will maintain store appearance, balance cash, and help display merchandise to meet daily goals.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma (or be pursuing it), strong English communication, basic computer skills, and flexibility to work evenings, holidays, and weekends while upholding a professional image and reliable

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or currently pursuing.
• Strong English communication skills for customer and team interactions.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings/night, holidays, & weekends.
• Professional appearance and adherence to dress code.
• Reliable and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers and offering assistance.
• Process sales transactions accurately using our Point of Sale system including opening, closing, and balancing.
• Maintain store appearance through cleaning, organizing, and restocking.
• Help meet daily production goals by processing and displaying new merchandise.
• Contribute to a positive shopping environment.

Skills

Customer service

POS system

Teamwork

English communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or currently pursuing

Tools

POS system

Job description

Overview

The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our community services and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.

Pay Rate: $13.73 per hr.

Status: Part-time, 25 hours

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers and offering assistance
• Process sales transactions accurately using our Point of Sale system including opening, closing, and balancing
• Maintain store appearance through cleaning, organizing, and restocking
• Help meet daily production goals by processing and displaying new merchandise
• Contribute to a positive shopping environment

What You\'ll Need to Succeed

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or currently pursuing
• Strong English communication skills for customer and team interactions
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings/night, holidays, & weekends
• Professional appearance and adherence to dress code
• Reliable and team-oriented mindset

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Capability to move throughout the store
• Physical ability to handle merchandise and maintain store appearance

Training and Development

• Comprehensive POS system training provided
• Expected POS system proficiency within 3 months
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

What Success Looks Like

• Accurate and efficient sales transactions
• Positive customer feedback
• Clean and organized store environment
• Meeting daily production and sales goals
• Strong team collaboration
• Reliable attendance and punctuality

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.