Part-Time Retail Sales Associate

<p><strong><span><span>Retail Sales Associate</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <p><strong><span><span>Location:</span></span></strong><span><span> Livonia MI</span></span><span><br/></span><strong><span><span>Pay:</span></span></strong><span><span> $13.73 - $ 15.73 per hour</span></span><span><span> </span><br/></span><strong><span><span>Job Type:</span></span></strong><span><span> Part-time</span></span><span><br/></span><strong><span><span>Schedule:</span></span></strong><span><span> 25 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled</span></span><span><br/></span></p> <p><strong><span><span>About the Role</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <p><span><span>At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. We are looking for a friendly, dependable Retail Sales Associate to provide great customer service, keep the store </span><span>organized, and help create a welcoming shopping experience for customers and donors.</span></span><span> </span></p> <p><strong><span><span>What You’ll Do</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Greet customers and provide friendly, helpful service</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Operate the register and process sales transactions accurately</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Help open, close, and balance the register as assigned</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Restock merchandise and keep displays neat and easy to shop</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Help sort, prepare, and move merchandise to the sales floor</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Keep the store clean, safe, and organized</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Work with team members to support daily sales and production goals</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span><span>Training Provided</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Paid training on register and store procedures</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Ongoing coaching and support from store leadership</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span><span>Why Join Us</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>On-the-job training</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Team-oriented environment</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <strong><span>Qualifications</span></strong> <p><strong><span><span>Retail Sales Associate</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span><span>What You Need</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <p><strong><span><span>Required</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Ability to provide friendly customer service</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Reliable attendance and punctuality</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Basic communication and teamwork skills</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Basic math and computer skills</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Ability to stand and walk for most of the shift</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Ability to bend, reach, and lift or move merchandise throughout the day</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>High school diploma or currently pursuing </span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span><span>Preferred</span></span></strong><span> </span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Previous retail, cashier, customer service, or thrift store experience</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span><span>Experience using a </span><span>point of sale</span><span> system</span></span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><em><span><span>The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are returning to work, U.S. Veterans, people with disabilities, people impacted by the justice system, and people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.</span></span></em></strong><span> </span></p>