Retail Sales Associate

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Sick days

Holidays

Employee discount

EAP

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Franklin, WI is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Associate to deliver excellent customer service, ring up sales, and help maintain a welcoming store environment.

This part-time role offers 25 hours weekly, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled, with benefits and on-the-job training to support growth in retail and customer service. Join a mission-driven team that serves the community through thrift-store operations.

Qualifications

• Prior retail experience preferred.
• Ability to operate the register and handle transactions accurately.
• Strong communication and friendly customer service.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide friendly, helpful service
• Operate the register and process sales transactions accurately
• Help open, close, and balance the register as assigned
• Restock merchandise and keep displays neat and easy to shop
• Help sort, prepare, and move merchandise to the sales floor
• Keep the store clean, safe, and organized
• Work with team members to support daily sales and production goals

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Retail experience

Teamwork

Job description

Retail Sales Associate

Location: Franklin, WI

Pay: $12.50 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule: 25 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

Benefits

Insurance & Financial Benefits

Paid Time Off (Pro-rated for part-time)

• * 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
• * Voluntary life insurance options available
• * Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
• * Sick days with discretionary days
• * Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)

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, dependable Retail Sales Associate to provide great customer service, keep the store organized, and help create a welcoming shopping experience for customers and donors.

What You'll Do

• Greet customers and provide friendly, helpful service
• Operate the register and process sales transactions accurately
• Help open, close, and balance the register as assigned
• Restock merchandise and keep displays neat and easy to shop
• Help sort, prepare, and move merchandise to the sales floor
• Keep the store clean, safe, and organized
• Work with team members to support daily sales and production goals

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-the-job training
• Team-oriented environment
• Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!