Store Sales Associate I
Salvation Army Central Territory
Store Sales Associate I – Part-Time
The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Lawrence, KS is looking for friendly, dependable individuals to join our retail team as a Store Sales Associate I. This entry-level retail role is ideal for candidates who enjoy helping others, working in a fast-paced environment, and being part of a mission-driven organization.
When you work with The Salvation Army, you're not just working retail—you're helping fund life-changing rehabilitation and recovery programs.
About The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian Church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name—without discrimination. Proceeds from our thrift stores directly support Adult Rehabilitation Centers (ARC) and vital community programs.
Position Overview
As a Store Sales Associate I, you will help create a positive shopping and donating experience for our customers while supporting daily store operations. This role focuses on customer service, cashiering, merchandising, donation support, and store upkeep.
This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking flexible part-time retail work, students, or those looking to grow with a nonprofit organization.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service & Sales
- Provide friendly, respectful customer service while representing The Salvation Army's mission
- Greet and assist shoppers and donors
- Process transactions accurately using the Point-of-Sale (POS) system
- Handle cash and credit transactions following TSA cash-handling policies
Store Operations & Merchandising
- Open, close, and balance cash drawers as assigned
- Stock merchandise, straighten racks, and maintain sales floor organization
- Ensure merchandise is properly displayed and replenished
- Follow all policies regarding the pricing and sale of donated goods
Teamwork & Scheduling
- Work collaboratively with team members and store leadership
- Support store productivity benchmarks and sales goals
- Maintain availability for flexible scheduling, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and select holidays
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or currently pursuing one
- Retail, customer service, or cashier experience preferred
Skills & Physical Requirements
- Basic computer and cash-handling skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Must be able to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally team lift up to 100 lbs
- Comfortable working in an environment that may be dusty or experience temperature changes
Why Work With Us
- Meaningful work supporting local rehabilitation and recovery programs
- Opportunities for growth within The Salvation Army ARC network
- On-the-job training and supportive leadership
- Mission-driven, inclusive, and team-oriented workplace
- Flexible scheduling ideal for work-life balance
How to Apply
Apply directly through Indeed or visit your nearest Salvation Army Thrift Store to complete an application. We look forward to meeting you!
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The Salvation Army is committed to caring for those who care for others. We offer a comprehensive, affordable benefits package designed to support your health, your family, and your future.
Our benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Hearing Coverage through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield – multiple plan options with affordable premiums and low copays.
- Prescription Coverage with Express Scripts – mail-order options for convenience and lower costs.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance and options to purchase additional voluntary life coverage for you and your dependents.
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance through Unum, including income-protection buy-up options.
- Supplemental Aflac Plans (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity) to help offset unexpected medical costs.
- MetLife Pet Insurance available with preventive care options for your furry family members.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering 24/7 confidential counseling, legal, and financial resources.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays each year.
- Retirement Savings Plan (403b) with employer match eligibility.
- Opportunities for growth, training, and career development within one of the nation's largest and most trusted nonprofits.
$13.75 per hour
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