Thrift Store Sales 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 to maintain inventory levels
• Assist with store layout, window displays, and merchandise presentation
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety, including sweeping, dusting, and clearing obstacles
• Monitor store security and assist with stock rotation and inventory control
• Unload donations and assist donors with their contributions

Requirements

• Completion of some high school coursework
• Proven experience with cash handling and operating cash registers
• Experience in customer service or the processing/distribution of goods
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
• Ability to lift and move up to 29 lbs frequently without assistance
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills

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 individuals facing unemployment, addiction, and family challenges. We are a diverse community where everyone is welcome to belong and make a meaningful impact.