Thrift Store Associate
Thrift Store Associate
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Job Description
Recruiting Opportunity Closes: 06.02.2025
Hourly Wage: $15.00
Hours Per Week: 25
Status: Non-Exempt / Part Time
Number of Positions: 1
Department: Thrift Store
Position Title: Thrift Store Associate
The Salvation Army Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army an international movement is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Application Instructions:
Complete the online job application upload a resume.
To apply online go to: Thrift Store Associate
To apply in person go to 2543 Redwood Ave. Grants Pass OR 97527. Bring a resume and complete the job application provided to applications will not be accepted.
Questions contact Capt. Yohani Ortiz at or call . Capt. Ortiz is the sole point of contact for questions regarding this position.
Recruiting AccommodationStatement:
To obtain assistance with accommodations related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) concerning your application process please contact 1- oremail attention Eric Hansen or Sheila Jordan.
Education and Work Experience:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum of 6 months of experience working on a register and customer service.
Scope of Position:
Ensure all donated items are sorted and priced in a timely manner. Help in the Thrift Store with stocking shelves and display of merchandise. Maintain a clean shopper-friendly environment in Thrift Store. Provide fast friendly customer service when working in Thrift Store and accepting donations. Assist with clerk responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
- Able to handle cash make change and operate cash register.
- Excellent telephone skills.
- Customer service mindset.
- Must be able to understand instructions concerning handling and marking of merchandise.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform duties as assigned such as
- Operating cash register
- Pricing
- Stocking
- Displaying
- Outdating
- Assisting customers and donors promptly and courteously.
- Includes assisting customers with loading purchases and donors with unloading donations. Inform donors when donations are unusable.
- Sorting prepping and cleaning donations to make ready for sale.
- Keep the store straightened including clean and tidy appearance at checkout counter dressing rooms.
- Keep the stores interior and exterior clean by vacuuming sweeping dusting cleaning break room washroom or washing windows.
- Working with volunteers and community service workers to ensure efficient operations.
- Answer phones and take detailed messages.
- Schedule donation pick-ups when needed.
- Respond appropriately to all customer concerns and complaints and refer unresolved matters to the Store Manager.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor or their designated representatives.
Physical Requirements:
EQUIPMENT USED
- Business Phone System
- Personal Computer Monitor and Workstation
- All-in-One Printer/Copier/Fax Machine
- Hand Tools Electric and Manual
- Hand Trucks and Ladders
- Cash Register/Point of Sale System
This position will require job related lifting loading and unloading. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. On occasions lifting may exceed 50 pounds and should be attempted safely using appropriate equipment and in accord with recommended procedure.
Walk bend stoop sit stand for short/long periods of time kneel twist body push pull lift and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances have sense of touch reach grasp with hands and fingers climb stairs hear identify colors have close vision have finger dexterity speak and read also will include wearing plastic or rubber gloves working with household cleaners exposure to inside and outside temperate variations exposure to dust and molds and may require operation of company owned vehicles.
Working Conditions:
Regular and punctual attendance.
This position requires that you work in an environment with frequent interruptions multiple deadlines and competing priorities. While in this position you may encounter situations involving frustration antagonism anxiety and deadlines. The work involves a high degree of independence.
A valid drivers license and acceptable driving record is preferred. Will require a criminal history information check. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude appointment. The circumstances involved in the conviction will be considered.
MISCELLANEOUS:
The Salvation Army does have a dress code. This will be shared with you at the time of employment.
The candidate chosen for this position will be required to pass a criminal history information check. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude employment. The circumstances involved in the conviction(s) will be considered.
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.
Supervisor: Thrift Store Manager Major Kit Wetter
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
