Thrift Associate

Blue Ridge Care; Virginia; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Volunteer Time

Employee Thrift Store Discount

Job summary

Blue Ridge Care seeks a Thrift Store Associate to help create a welcoming shopping experience while supporting compassionate care for community members facing aging, illness and health challenges.

You will assist customers, price donated items, process sales, and work with volunteers to maintain a clean, inviting store. This role offers a mission-driven workplace with benefits and community impact.

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive attitude with strong customer service skills
• Retail experience preferred but not required
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Basic computer skills or willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for serving the community and supporting a meaningful mission

Responsibilities

• Creating attractive merchandise displays and pricing donated items
• Assisting customers and delivering exceptional service
• Processing sales and handling donations accurately
• Opening and closing the store as scheduled
• Collaborating with and supporting volunteers
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting shopping environment
• Helping ensure daily operations run smoothly and efficiently

Job description

Thrift Store Associate

Warrior Drive | Stephens City, VA

Make a Difference While You Work

Looking for more than just a retail job? Join Blue Ridge Care, where every purchase, donation, and interaction helps support compassionate care for members of our community facing aging, chronic illness, and serious health challenges.

As a Thrift Store Associate, you'll play an important role in creating a welcoming shopping experience while helping generate funding for the life-changing hospice and healthcare services Blue Ridge Care provides. If you enjoy working with people, love discovering unique treasures, and want your work to have a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Purpose-driven work that directly supports patient care in our community

Friendly, team-oriented environment

Opportunity to work alongside dedicated volunteers and community members

Employee thrift store discount

Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement with company match

Be part of an organization that values dignity, teamwork, innovation, and excellence

At Blue Ridge Care, we're proud to call our employees Future Makers because every team member helps brighten life's journey for those we serve.

What You'll Do

As a Thrift Store Associate, you'll help keep our store welcoming, organized, and successful by:

• Creating attractive merchandise displays and pricing donated items

• Assisting customers and delivering exceptional service

• Processing sales and handling donations accurately

• Opening and closing the store as scheduled

• Collaborating with and supporting volunteers

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting shopping environment

• Helping ensure daily operations run smoothly and efficiently

Every day brings something new, from discovering unique donated items to connecting with customers and supporting a mission that makes a difference.

What We're Looking For

• Friendly, positive attitude with strong customer service skills

• Retail experience preferred but not required

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Basic computer skills or willingness to learn

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Passion for serving the community and supporting a meaningful mission

Benefits

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Volunteer Time

• Employee Thrift Store Discount

Join a Team That Gives Back

At Blue Ridge Care, your work matters. Every donation processed, customer helped, and item sold contributes to caring for members of our community when they need it most.

Blue Ridge Care is a nonprofit, equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees and those we serve.