Lead Sales Associate

About the role

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps support programs that make a difference in the community. We are looking for a dependable and motivated Lead Store Sales Associate to support store management with daily operations, customer service, sales goals, and maintaining a positive shopping experience.

Responsibilities

• Aid in store opening and closing procedures
• Operate cash registers and assist team members with register support
• Support management with daily store operations and sales goals
• Maintain store appearance, organization, and safety standards
• Provide excellent customer service and assist with customer concerns
• Absorb merchandise rotation, stocking, and sales floor presentation
• Assist with banking procedures and daily deposits as assigned
• Communicate store concerns or incidents to management
• Guide and support team members during shifts as assigned
• Safeguard company assets and help reduce product loss

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to operate cash registers and other equipment
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service is preferred
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Skills

• Customer service skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to handle money and perform basic accounting functions

Benefits

• Insurance & Financial Benefits
• 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
• Voluntary life insurance options available
• Paid Time Off (Eligibility based on employment status)
• Vacation days
• Sick days with discretionary days
• Paid holidays

Pay

$13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Schedule

Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed