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Title: Thrift Shop Associate

Reports to: Thrift Shop Manager

Status: part-time to a maximum of 15-20 hours per week

Work Schedule: weekdays, weekends, evenings and holidays

Salary: $16/hr.

Reporting to the Thrift Shop Manager, the Thrift Shop Associate is responsible for providing excellent service to guests, sorting incoming products, receiving donations, and assisting the Shop Manager in maintaining store operations. The Associate will positively impact guests, donors, volunteers, and communities daily.

The ideal Associate is a retail enthusiast, service-oriented, able to maintain composure, communicate effectively, and build relationships internally and externally. They should be action-oriented, drive results, and pursue continuous self-development and learning.

This role involves physical activity within a hands-on environment, requiring movement through the operation while meeting daily goals. The store operates 7 days a week, with scheduling based on operational needs, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Assist guests with shopping needs
• Provide efficient checkout services
• Promote sales and fundraising events
• Maintain a neat and orderly sales floor and checkout area
• Assist in setting up displays
• Know current inventory to assist customers
• Answer phone calls professionally
• Replenish products

• Receive and thank guests for donations
• Unpack, lift, and move donation boxes and bags
• Sort donations by quality and condition
• Assist with space planning for inventory
• Price items as per manager's guidelines
• Prepare and display clothing and other items on racks and shelves
• Execute additional duties as assigned by the Shop Manager

• Ability to perform minor or moderate physical labor
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

• Approachable with good interpersonal skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Dependability and punctuality
• Ability to learn cash handling, pricing, and display procedures
• Availability to work weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays

Note: Hourchildren does not sponsor employment visas at this time.