Retail Associate

1 week ago


Cambridge, Maryland, United States The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory Full time
Job Title: Retail Associate & Warehouse Support

Position Type: Part-time with benefits, non-exempt

Compensation: $15.00/hour

About the Role:

The Retail Associate & Warehouse Support plays a vital role in assisting customers with their purchases, managing donations, and maintaining store organization. Responsibilities include operating the cash register, answering customer inquiries, and ensuring the store and warehouse areas are clean and secure. Additionally, this position involves loading and unloading donations, sorting items, and supporting the overall operations of the store.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist customers in selecting and purchasing items from the store.
  • Handle cash transactions, including counting change and preparing receipts; balance the cash drawer and perform routine register printouts.
  • Respond to customer inquiries over the phone in a polite and helpful manner; provide information and directions as needed.
  • Manage the loading and unloading of donated items, ensuring they are sorted and stored appropriately.
  • Monitor the store and warehouse areas to prevent theft and ensure safety.
  • Inspect donated items to verify their usability according to established guidelines.
  • Prepare donation receipts and maintain accurate records.
  • Foster positive relationships with donors to enhance the organization's reputation.
  • Assist in the distribution of items within the warehouse and manage the disposal of unusable items.
  • Participate in scheduled donation pick-ups, assisting the driver with navigation and logistics.
  • Perform routine maintenance on the delivery vehicle, checking fluid levels and addressing minor repairs as necessary.
Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required, with prior experience in a retail environment preferred. A minimum of two years of experience in warehouse operations, including sorting and handling materials, is also desirable.

Physical Requirements:

This role requires the ability to lift and carry heavy items (over 50 lbs.) frequently. The position involves a mix of standing, walking, climbing, bending, and reaching, with limited periods of sitting.

Working Conditions:

Work is conducted in a retail and warehouse environment, which may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and other environmental factors.

Why Join Us?

The Salvation Army offers a variety of career opportunities for individuals motivated by our mission to serve the community. We provide a supportive work environment, comprehensive training, and competitive compensation packages. Our employees are integral to our mission of making a positive impact in the lives of others.

Core Values:
  • Passionate
  • Compassionate
  • Uplifting
  • Brave
  • Trustworthy
Additional Information:

All employees acknowledge that The Salvation Army is a faith-based organization and agree to uphold its mission.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

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