Thrift Store Associate (PT) – Mission-Driven, Flexible Schedule

Grkroccenter; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a part-time Retail Associate (18 hours/week) to join our team. The role involves greeting customers, processing sales at the register, assisting donors, and helping maintain a clean, organized store environment.

Paid training is provided, with opportunities to develop retail and customer service skills. The position requires reliability, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and a positive, community-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Friendly customer service skills required.
• Ability to greet customers and donors and provide helpful service.
• Proficiency with a point-of-sale system and cash handling.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers & donors and provide friendly, helpful service.
• Operate the register and process sales transactions accurately.
• Assist donors with donations according to center policy.
• Sort, process, hang, tag, price, and prepare donated merchandise.
• Move priced merchandise to the sales floor or designated areas.
• Keep the store clean, safe, and organized.
• Work with team members to support daily sales and production goals.

Skills

Customer service

Cash register

Teamwork

Attendance reliability

Education

High school diploma or pursuing

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a part-time Retail Associate (18 hours/week) to join our team. The role involves greeting customers, processing sales at the register, assisting donors, and helping maintain a clean, organized store environment.

Paid training is provided, with opportunities to develop retail and customer service skills. The position requires reliability, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and a positive, community-focused attitude.