Thrift Store Associate: Impactful Hospice Support & Retail

Blue Ridge Care; Strasburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Volunteer Time

Thrift Shop Discount

Job summary

Blue Ridge Care thrift shop in Strasburg, Virginia, seeks a Thrift Associate to help run daily operations, price and display items, and deliver friendly customer service.

You will open/close the shop, coordinate volunteers, and ensure accurate receipts and deposits while maintaining a clean, inviting space for donors and customers. High school diploma and basic computer skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Computer literacy preferred/willingness to learn required.
• Retail experience and customer service, preferred

Responsibilities

• Pricing and Merchandising: Price, stock, and merchandise display items for sale in the thrift shop to create an inviting and organized shopping experience.
• Store Operations: Open, close, and ensure the thrift shop operates properly during regularly scheduled hours, maintaining high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
• Volunteer Coordination: Work closely with volunteers, providing them with guidance and support to assist in the operations of the shop. Help the manager orient new volunteers to thrift shop procedures, office protocols, and safety precautions.
• Financial Management: Maintain accurate receipts of all sales and donations. Ensure daily deposits are accurate and completed in a timely manner.
• Customer Service: Greet all customers with a friendly and polite demeanor when they enter the store and thank each customer as they leave the shop. Provide assistance and answer questions about merchandise and our mission.
• Facility Maintenance: Assist the manager in ensuring that the shop, offices, and bathrooms are clean and safe. Rotate on a regular schedule to maintain cleanliness and organization.
• Autonomy: Act independently and responsibly to perform job duties on a consistent basis, ensuring the thrift shop meets the needs of the community and supports our mission.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Blue Ridge Care thrift shop in Strasburg, Virginia, seeks a Thrift Associate to help run daily operations, price and display items, and deliver friendly customer service.

You will open/close the shop, coordinate volunteers, and ensure accurate receipts and deposits while maintaining a clean, inviting space for donors and customers. High school diploma and basic computer skills are preferred.