Union Store Associate

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with customers and donors in a positive, friendly, and courteous manner
• Process customer transactions accurately using cash and debit sales
• Sort, price, hang, and store 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 activity to ensure security and protect the integrity of donated items
• Assist donors with unloading contributions and placing stock in appropriate locations

Requirements

• Completion of some high school coursework
• Previous experience in customer service or processing/distribution of goods
• Proven experience with cash handling and operating cash registers
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks including bending, twisting, and reaching
• Physical capability to lift and move up to 30 lbs frequently
• Computer literacy and experience working in a computerized environment
• 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 for more than 130 years. We provide necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter, while supporting individuals facing unemployment, addiction, and family challenges. Our mission is to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs, and be a transforming influence in the communities we serve.