Store Associate

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with customers and donors in a positive and friendly manner
• Process customer transactions accurately using cash and debit sales
• Sort, pack, hang, price, and store incoming donations and raw materials
• Maintain store appearance through tidying, restocking, 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 clean common areas
• Assist donors with unloading contributions and placing stock in appropriate locations

Requirements

• Completion of some high school coursework
• Proven experience with cash handling and operating cash registers
• Ability to lift and move up to 30 lbs frequently, including bending, twisting, and reaching
• Computer literacy and experience working in a computerized environment
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, evenings, and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail, processing, or distribution of goods
• Knowledge of product brands and quality standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cooperative team

About the Company

The Salvation Army is a faith- and values-based organization that has served people in need across Canada and Bermuda for more than 130 years. We provide essential necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter, while supporting those facing unemployment, addiction, and family challenges. We are a diverse community where everyone is welcome to belong and make a meaningful impact.