Sales Assoc/Material Handler - Honolulu Main

The Salvation Army Southern California; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for career growth

Paid time off

Employee Stores Discounts

Great Work Perks Discounts

Employee Referral Bonuses

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Honolulu seeks a dedicated retail worker to join their team. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, maintaining store organization, and managing inventory tasks. Candidates must have strong communication skills and a high school diploma. The role offers a flexible part-time schedule, with pay at $14 per hour along with various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately handle cash transactions.
• Must pass a background check, including criminal history.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, employees, customers, and donors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer and donor needs are met with prompt assistance.
• Stock items ready for merchandising on the sales floor.
• Maintain store cleanliness and organization.
• Follow all POS/Cash Register Policies.
• Maintain safety and compliance standards.
• Attend required monthly store meetings.
• Receive and stock incoming inventory accurately.
• Inspect products for defects and damages.
• Assist donors with item removal from vehicles.
• Sort donated materials into proper containers.

Skills

Customer service skills

Effective communication

POS/Cash Register operations

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

About The Arc

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no‑fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs. The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.

Pay Rate

$14.00/hr

About Our Retail Team

Become part of the dedicated Retail Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to “Do The Most Good” at our Honolulu Location Thrift Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive shopping/donor experience, enhance customer service, problem‑solving and teamwork skills, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.

Employee Benefits Offered

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Employee Stores Discounts
• Great Work Perks Discounts (amusement parks, museums, services and more!)
• Employee Referral Bonuses

Job Duties

• Ensuring all customers and donors needs are met by a genuine greeting and giving prompt, and courteous assistance.
• Stocking priced items ready to be merchandised on the sales floor.
• Assisting in the maintenance of the store and donation area, to keep it clean, neat, and organized. Perform cleaning duties as assigned by Management.
• Following all POS/Cash Register Policies in accordance with TSA Policies and Procedures.
• Maintaining safety and compliance standards.
• Attending required monthly store meetings.
• Receiving, unloading, and stocking incoming inventory items accurately and efficiently.
• Providing quality assurance by inspecting products for defects and damages.
• Courteously assist the donor in the removal of all donated items from the donor’s vehicle and provide receipt.
• Separating and sorting all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by Management.
• Performing other written and/or verbal duties as may be assigned by Management.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must be able to accurately handle POS/Cash Register operations and cash transactions.
• Must pass background check, including criminal history and sex offender registry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers, and donors.

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks.
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Schedule

Our stores operate 7 days per week. Work schedules are determined by management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate store coverage. Part‑time associates may be scheduled to work any part‑time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

COVID‑19 Updates

The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and any contractual obligations relative to COVID‑19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff, if required. The Salvation Army will consider requests for exemptions from any such requirements on either religious or medical grounds when available.