Retail Store Associate

Savers/Value Village; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Savers/Value Village is seeking Retail Store Associates to join their team in Buffalo, NY. In this role, you will offer outstanding service to customers and donors while contributing to the mission of environmental sustainability. Comprehensive training and development opportunities are provided, making this position ideal for those passionate about retail and community support.

Benefits

Bundled health plans (medical, Rx, dental, vision)

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) plan with generous company matching

Mental health services to support daily well-being

Paid time off for leisure and personal pursuits

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about the mission of reuse and community support.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Create an exceptional experience for Customers, Donors, and Team Members.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist with store operations.

Job description

Job Title : Retail Store Associate

Pay range : $14.20 to $14.95

Who we are :

As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value-priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with gently-used, one-of-a-kind items donated by the community to local nonprofit organizations. We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items from landfills to our store racks and shelves for reuse, providing our partners with valuable funding for their community programs. We are proud to be "Thrift Proud." Our success is driven by millions of loyal customers and over 22,000 team members across 300+ stores. Learn more about the Savers family, our impact, and the #ThriftProud movement at savers.com.

Our brands include Savers (U.S.), 2nd Ave (U.S.), Value Village (U.S. and Canada), Unique (U.S.), Village des Valeurs (Quebec), and Savers Australia.

Summary & Positions :

At Savers / Value Village, our Retail Store Associates create an exceptional experience for Customers, Donors, and Team Members. We are hiring both Full-Time and Part-Time Retail Store Associates.

What you can expect :

• The opportunity to celebrate uniqueness. Our team is diverse, with many backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, all contributing something special.
• To work in a purpose-driven company with a business model that positively impacts the planet and local communities.
• An investment in your career development. With our aggressive store expansion plans, we recognize the importance of growth opportunities for our team members.

What you get :

Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one.

Our training department, Savers University, provides robust training internally, developing around 90% of our content, supplemented by partnerships with renowned providers.

Benefits include :

• Bundled health plans (medical, Rx, dental, vision)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Programs for smoking cessation, diabetes management coaching, and on-demand care
• A 401(k) plan with generous company matching
• Paid time off for leisure and personal pursuits
• Mental health services to support daily well-being

Savers is an E-Verify employer.