Thrift Store Sales Associate – Flexible Hours & Growth

Omaha Kroc; Belton, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Retirement plan

Career development

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a Store Sales Associate I to join our mission-driven team in Belton, MO. You will enhance the shopping experience, process donations, and help maintain an organized store while supporting sales goals.

Ideal candidates bring reliable attendance, strong communication, and basic computer skills. This role offers growth opportunities within our nonprofit network and requires flexibility for various shifts.

Qualifications

• Friendly customer service ability.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to stand and walk for most of the shift.
• Ability to bend, reach, and lift or move merchandise throughout the day.
• High school diploma or currently pursuing.

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 Point-of-Sale (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

Basic computer skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Point of Sale system

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a Store Sales Associate I to join our mission-driven team in Belton, MO. You will enhance the shopping experience, process donations, and help maintain an organized store while supporting sales goals.

Ideal candidates bring reliable attendance, strong communication, and basic computer skills. This role offers growth opportunities within our nonprofit network and requires flexibility for various shifts.