Thrift Store Sales Clerk

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is seeking a Thrift Store Sales Clerk to support daily store operations. You will perform cash register duties, build positive customer relationships, and assist the Store Manager with daily tasks.

Responsibilities include stocking merchandise, setting up displays, processing donations, operating the register, and wrapping purchases. Teamwork, reliability, and a friendly, mission-driven approach are essential.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Prior retail sales experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register, accept payments, and make change.
• Stock racks and displays, and assist with merchandise setup.
• Assist with sorting donations and handling clothing.
• Provide prompt, courteous customer service.
• Close and secure the store as scheduled.
• Attend staff meetings and follow store policies.

Education

High School or GED

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is a secondhand store featuring new and gently used items donated from our generous community. When you donate, you help build a selection for those in need to choose from as they need. When you purchase an item, your money helps us provide our services. To help make a difference in your community, apply today!

Role Overview

The Thrift Store Sales Clerk will perform cash register duties, build positive customer relations, and assist the Store Manager in daily operations of the store.

Responsibilities

• Stock racks, shelves, counters, or tables with merchandise
• Help set up displays and arrange merchandise to promote sales
• Remove unmarked items of merchandise to promote sales
• Assist with sorting donations and hanging of clothing as requested
• Operate cash register, accepting payment and making change
• Wrap or bag merchandise for customers
• Close and secure store as scheduled
• Balance cash drawer for your shift and at end of day; safeguard cash at all times
• Perform phone duties
• Maintain good customer relations by giving prompt, courteous assistance to customers
• Receive donations and give proper receipt to donors
• Assist with unloading the store truck
• Attend staff and training meetings
• Use back guard when doing substantial lifting or moving
• Follow policies, guidelines, and procedures of The Salvation Army and governmental regulations
• Support the mission statement of The Salvation Army
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED
• Experience: Prior retail sales experience preferred

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.