Thrift Store Worker

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with customers and donors in a positive, friendly, and courteous manner
• Process customer transactions accurately using cash and debit, adhering to store policies regarding refunds and voids
• Sort, pack, hang, price, and store incoming donations to maintain inventory levels
• Assist with store layout, window displays, and merchandise organization to attract customers
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety, including sweeping, dusting, mopping, and clearing obstacles
• Monitor store security and assist with stock rotation and inventory control
• Perform opening and closing procedures as required

Requirements

• Completion of some high school coursework
• Experience in customer service or the processing/distribution of goods
• Proven experience with cash handling and operating cash registers
• Computer literacy and experience working in a computerized environment
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift/move up to 30 lbs frequently
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of product brands and retail trends
• Experience with bank deposits and generating summary reports

About the Company

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. We are a faith- and values-based organization dedicated to sharing hope, service, dignity, and stewardship. We hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life, providing essential necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter to those experiencing unemployment, addiction, and family challenges.