Thrift Store Sales Associate — Impact, Discounts & Growth

The Salvation Army - E Street; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for career growth

Employee Stores Discounts

Great Work Perks Discounts (amusement/

Employee Referral Bonuses

Job summary

The Salvation Army - E Street in San Bernardino is seeking a Sales Associate/Merchandise Handler to serve customers and donors while keeping the thrift floor inviting and organized.

You will stock, price, and merchandise items, handle transactions, and follow TSA policies. The role supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program and requires teamwork, reliability, and a friendly, helpful attitude.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent required.
• Must be able to accurately handle POS/Cash Register operations and cash transactions.
• Must pass background check, which will include Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers, and donors.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all Customers and Donors needs are met by a genuine greeting and giving prompt, and courteous assistance.
• Stocking priced items ready to be merchandised on the sales floor.
• Assisting in the maintenance of the store and donation area, to keep it clean, neat, and organized. Perform cleaning duties as assigned by Management.
• Following all POS/Cash Register Policies in accordance with TSA Policies and Procedures.
• Maintaining safety and compliance standards.
• Attending required Monthly Store Meetings.
• Receiving, unload, and stock incoming inventory items accurately and efficiently.
• Providing Quality Assurance by inspecting products for defects and damages.
• Courteously assist the donor in the removal of all donated items from the donor’s vehicle and provide receipt.
• Separating and sort all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by Management.
• Performing other written and/or verbal duties as may be assigned by Management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

POS/Cash Register

Job description

The Salvation Army - E Street in San Bernardino is seeking a Sales Associate/Merchandise Handler to serve customers and donors while keeping the thrift floor inviting and organized.

You will stock, price, and merchandise items, handle transactions, and follow TSA policies. The role supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program and requires teamwork, reliability, and a friendly, helpful attitude.