Retail Sales & Donor Experience Associate

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory Porterville CA Thrift Store is seeking a dedicated Sales Associate/Merchandise Handler to help provide a positive shopping and donor experience.

This part-time role supports customer service, stock maintenance, donations processing, and store cleanliness while promoting Do The Most Good in the local community. Join a team that follows TSA policies and contributes to program success.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must be able to operate POS/Cash Register.
• Must pass background check, including Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers and donors.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and donors and provide prompt, courteous assistance.
• Stock items on the sales floor per store standards.
• Sort donations for processing and display.
• Maintain store cleanliness and organization; perform cleaning duties as assigned.
• Operate cash wrap and handle transactions accurately.
• Assist donors with removing items from vehicles and provide receipts.
• Receive, unload, and stock incoming inventory items.
• Support inventory and merchandise control to ensure quality presentation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

POS/Cash Register

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS System

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory Porterville CA Thrift Store is seeking a dedicated Sales Associate/Merchandise Handler to help provide a positive shopping and donor experience.

This part-time role supports customer service, stock maintenance, donations processing, and store cleanliness while promoting Do The Most Good in the local community. Join a team that follows TSA policies and contributes to program success.