Thrift Store Sales Associate — Customer Champion

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory is seeking a Sales Associate I to assist in operating the Reno Thrift Store. You will stock and cashier, help customers, and support daily store tasks in a community-focused program.

The role requires reliable cash handling, ability to follow instructions, and good multitasking in a busy retail environment. Vision for customer service and teamwork is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must be able to handle cash, make change and operate register.
• Must be able to take instructions and carry them out without direct supervision.
• Knowledge of merchandise preferred.
• Previous retail experience a plus.
• Good rapport with customers.
• Strong ability to utilize high levels of time management and multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Stock, clean, rag out goods, operate the cash register and prepare daily paperwork.
• Responsible for keys to open and/or close store.
• Maintain good customer relations and provide prompt, courteous assistance to all customers.
• Answer telephone in a courteous fashion and direct caller to appropriate department.
• Ensure store appearance is clean and orderly.
• Perform janitorial duties: cleaning windows, vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, cleaning bathrooms, etc.
• Other duties assigned by Store Manager or Assistant Manager.

Skills

Cash handling

Register operation

Customer service

Time management

Multitasking

Retail experience

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory is seeking a Sales Associate I to assist in operating the Reno Thrift Store. You will stock and cashier, help customers, and support daily store tasks in a community-focused program.

The role requires reliable cash handling, ability to follow instructions, and good multitasking in a busy retail environment. Vision for customer service and teamwork is essential for success.