Retail Store Associate

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with customers and donors in a friendly and professional manner
• Process customer transactions accurately using cash and debit systems
• Sort, price, hang, and organize incoming donations and raw materials
• Maintain store appearance through tidying, restocking shelves, and creating attractive merchandise displays
• Assist with inventory control, including stock rotation and replenishment of the sales floor
• Ensure a safe environment by following health and safety protocols and maintaining clear walkways
• Assist donors with unloading contributions and placing stock in appropriate locations

Requirements

• Completion of some high school coursework
• Experience in customer service or processing/distribution of goods
• Proven experience with cash handling and operating cash registers
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
• Ability to lift and move up to 30 lbs frequently without assistance
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cooperative team

About the Company

The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda for more than 130 years. As a faith- and values-based organization, we provide necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter, while supporting those experiencing unemployment, addiction, and family challenges. We are a diverse team of purpose-driven professionals dedicated to our mission of hope, service, dignity, and stewardship.