Full-Time Sales Associate - Forest Lake, MN $15.00/hr

Full-Time Sales Associate - Forest Lake, MNTitle: Full-Time Sales Associate - Forest Lake, MN $15.00/hrLocation: Forest Lake, MNDepartment: Thrift StoreDescriptionFULL-TIME THRIFT STORE SALES ASSOCIATE - FOREST LAKE, MNAre you a frequent thrifter or someone with a passion for reuse and helping the environment? Do you want to make a real difference in your local community? If this is you, we want you to join our thrift store family!Family Pathways Thrift Stores is currently hiring Sales Associates to help transform community donations of gently-used clothing and household goods into funding for our core social programs. Sales Associates provide many levels of support in our thrift stores from cashiering and offering exceptional customer service to collecting donations at the back door to pricing and merchandising donated goods while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Your work translates into helping create a safety net of essential services in your community.Who You AreDependable, creative and able to work independentlyAttentive to detailAble to overcome obstacles and problem solveFlexible to work in the front of the store ringing up customer purchases and merchandising and the back of the store collecting, sorting & pricing donated goodsQuick learner and a team playerPassionate about making a positive impact in people's livesFriendly, approachable and customer-focusedMission-orientedWho We AreWe have been committed to standing by the side of our neighbors since 1978. We've done this by working together with partners, individuals, businesses, organizations, and faith communities who are passionate about their communities.Over the past four decades, we've adapted to the needs of the communities we serve in the City of Forest Lake; Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, and Pine Counties in Minnesota and Polk County in Wisconsin. Family Pathways' support services provides healthy food access, domestic and sexual violence prevention and victim services, supervised visitation, and services for older adults and caregivers.What You Get in ReturnStarting Wage: $15.00 per hour (non-exempt)Work-Life Balance: Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 9AM to 7PM, Saturdays 9AM to 6PM and Sundays 11AM to 5PM, with rotating weekend shifts and shorter holiday hoursBenefits: Family Pathways offers competitive pay and exceptional benefits to our eligible employees. Benefit eligibility is based on average hours worked per week. Benefits offered include health insurance with optional HSA, dental, vision, employer-paid group term life insurance, supplemental group term life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, short term disability, critical illness, accident insurance, employee assistance program, and retirement plans with an employer match. In addition to these benefits, Family Pathways offers full-time employees a competitive paid time off package, which includes paid holidays and floating holidays.Family Pathways is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Family Pathways will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, status with regard to public assistance, age, sexual or affectional orientation, familial status, ancestry, local human rights commission activity, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other protected class.