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Salvation Army Central Territory

Store Sales Associate I

Salvation Army Central Territory, Independence, Missouri, United States, 64050

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Store Sales Associate I

The Salvation Army Thrift Store

Location: Independence, MO Employer: The Salvation Army

Adult Rehabilitation Centers Command Pay Rate: $13.75/hour Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time | Flexible Hours, Weekends Required About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is an international movement, part of the universal Christian Church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His namewithout discrimination. When you work in our stores, you're not just earning a paycheckyou're helping fund programs that transform lives every day. Position Overview

We're looking for friendly, dependable individuals who enjoy helping others and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment. As a Store Sales Associate I, you'll play a key role in creating a positive shopping experience, supporting donation processing, and maintaining an organized, mission-driven thrift store. Whether you're just starting out or looking to build a retail career with purpose, The Salvation Army is a great place to grow. Key Responsibilities

Store Sales Associate I Provide excellent customer service and represent The Salvation Army's mission and values Greet donors and shoppers warmly and assist with transactions at the register Operate the Point-of-Sale (POS) system and handle all cash transactions accurately Open, close, and balance cash drawers per TSA cash handling policies Maintain a clean and organized store by restocking, straightening racks, and cleaning work areas Ensure merchandise is displayed properly and replenished regularly Follow all policies regarding the sale of donated goods Work collaboratively with team members and store management Support store productivity benchmarks and contribute to sales goals Be available for flexible scheduling, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays Qualifications

Store Sales Associate I High school diploma or currently pursuing one Retail, customer service, or cashiering experience preferred Basic computer and cash-handling skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Must be able to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally team lift up to 100 lbs Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a store environment that may be dusty or experience temperature changes Why Work With Us

Meaningful work supporting local rehabilitation and recovery programs Career advancement opportunities within The Salvation Army ARC network Training and mentorship from supportive leaders Mission-driven workplace focused on compassion and community impact Flexible scheduling and a respectful, inclusive team culture How to Apply

Apply directly through Indeed or visit your nearest Salvation Army Thrift Store for an application. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! Keywords for Visibility

Retail

Thrift Store

Sales Associate

Cashier

Customer Service

Nonprofit

Donation Center

The Salvation Army

Retail Associate

Flexible Schedule

Entry-Level Retail