Retail Associate (PT - 25 Hours), Plymouth, IN

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • Plymouth, IN

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About The Position

The Retail Associate at The Salvation Army Thrift Store helps turn donations into funding for programs that support the local community. The role provides customer service to shoppers and donors, maintains an organized and welcoming store, and supports merchandise processing and daily sales and production goals. Paid register and store-procedure training is provided, with ongoing coaching and support from store leadership.

Requirements

• Ability to provide friendly customer service.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Basic communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to stand and walk for most of the shift.
• Ability to bend, reach, and lift or move merchandise throughout the day.
• High school diploma or currently pursuing a high school diploma.

Nice To Haves

• Previous retail, cashier, customer service, or thrift store experience.
• Experience using a point-of-sale system.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and donors and provide friendly, helpful service.
• Operate the register and accurately process sales transactions.
• Assist donors with donations according to center policy.
• Sort, process, hang, tag, price, and prepare donated merchandise.
• Move priced merchandise to the sales floor, display areas, or other designated locations.
• Keep the store clean, safe, and organized.
• Work with team members to support daily sales and production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid training on register and store procedures.
• Ongoing coaching and support from store leadership.
• Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills.
• Employee discount.
• Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED