Store Associate: Donations, Displays & Customer Care

Salvation Army Corp; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Corp in Columbia, SC is seeking a Store Associate to assist customers, process donations, and keep the store neat and inviting.

You will help explain policies, arrange displays, stock shelves, and perform cleaning tasks while lifting light items. Flexibility to handle donation pickups and contribute to disaster relief efforts is a plus, with a focus on delivering a pleasant customer experience.

Qualifications

• No formal education or experience required.
• Ability to lift and carry light objects under 25 lbs.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Willingness to perform cleaning and stocking duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with donations and purchases, explaining store policy.
• Stock and arrange items neatly; rotate stock as directed.
• Maintain clean displays, sweep/mop floors, and clean windows.
• Answer store telephone courteously and provide directions.
• Assist with donation pickups and tax receipts when needed.
• Participate in disaster relief projects as required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Follow instructions

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Cleaning tools

Hand-truck

Job description

The Salvation Army Corp in Columbia, SC is seeking a Store Associate to assist customers, process donations, and keep the store neat and inviting.

You will help explain policies, arrange displays, stock shelves, and perform cleaning tasks while lifting light items. Flexibility to handle donation pickups and contribute to disaster relief efforts is a plus, with a focus on delivering a pleasant customer experience.