Thrift Store Associate – Flexible Hours, Meaningful Work

Omaha Kroc; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO & Holidays

Retirement Plan

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Olathe, KS is seeking a Store Sales Associate I to help create a positive shopping experience, assist with donation processing, and keep the store organized in a mission-driven environment.

Ideal candidates bring a friendly attitude, basic cash handling and computer skills, and a willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays. This is a part-time role with a 25-hour work week and a pay rate of $13.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or currently pursuing
• Retail, customer service, or cashiering experience preferred
• Basic computer and cash-handling skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally team lift up to 100 lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a store environment that may be dusty or experience temperature changes

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and represent The Salvation Army’s mission and values
• Greet donors and shoppers warmly and assist with transactions at the register
• Operate the POS system and handle all cash transactions accurately
• Open, close, and balance cash drawers per TSA cash handling policies
• Maintain a clean and organized store by restocking, straightening racks, and cleaning work areas
• Ensure merchandise is displayed properly and replenished regularly
• Follow all policies regarding the sale of donated goods
• Work collaboratively with team members and store management
• Support store productivity benchmarks and contribute to sales goals
• Be available for flexible scheduling, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or currently pursuing

Tools

POS system experience

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Olathe, KS is seeking a Store Sales Associate I to help create a positive shopping experience, assist with donation processing, and keep the store organized in a mission-driven environment.

Ideal candidates bring a friendly attitude, basic cash handling and computer skills, and a willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays. This is a part-time role with a 25-hour work week and a pay rate of $13.75 per hour.