Thrift Store Associate
The Salvation Army · Bangor, ME · Yesterday
Part-time
About the role
The Sales Associate will perform a wide variety of duties in the store and the production area, maintaining order, creating and sustaining a pleasant and hospitable work environment, and maintaining good customer relationships.
Responsibilities
- Provide courteous, efficient service to all customers and donors
- Assist with daily store operations including cashiering, stocking, sorting, pricing, and sales floor upkeep
- Handle donations with care, ensuring items are sorted, tagged, and placed on the sales floor in proper categories and color order
- Maintain merchandise displays and follow the rag-out calendar to rotate stock
- Assist in cleaning and maintaining a safe, clutter-free store environment
- Follow all cash handling, security, and operational procedures
- Report theft, customer concerns, injuries, or unsafe conditions to management immediately
- Provide guidance to community service workers and volunteers as directed by the Supervisor
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Store Manager, Warehouse Supervisor, or Corps Officer
Qualifications
- High School Diploma preferred
- Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and manage multiple tasks
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to lift, carry, and move donations and merchandise as required
- Flexibility to assist across store functions (cashier, sorting, stocking, cleaning)
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Sick leave
- Personal days
- Bereavement Leave
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Retirement plan
Benefits may vary based on position classification and eligibility.
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