Overview
Store Sales Associate Jobs in Saint Louis, MO at The Salvation Army Central Territory
Store Sales Associate – The Salvation Army Thrift Store
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. Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our community services and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.
About the Role
Join our team in “Doing the Most Good” as a Store Sales Associate. We’re seeking friendly and enthusiastic individuals who will help create a welcoming shopping experience for our diverse community of customers and donors. This role combines customer service, retail operations, and mission-driven work to support The Salvation Army’s community programs. You’ll be an essential part of our team, transforming donations into resources that directly support our mission of serving those in need in our community.
Pay Rate : $14.00/hr
Status: Part-time, 19hr
Key Responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers and offering assistance
Process sales transactions accurately using our Point of Sale system including opening, closing, and balancing
Maintain store appearance through cleaning, organizing, and restocking
Help meet daily production goals by processing and displaying new merchandise
Contribute to a positive shopping environment
What You’ll Need to Succeed
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or currently pursuing
Strong English communication skills for customer and team interactions
Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Professional appearance and adherence to dress code
Reliable and team-oriented mindset
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods
Capability to move throughout the store
Physical ability to handle merchandise and maintain store appearance
Training and Development
Comprehensive POS system training provided
Expected POS system proficiency within 3 months
Ongoing professional development opportunities
What Success Looks Like
Accurate and efficient sales transactions
Positive customer feedback
Clean and organized store environment
Meeting daily production and sales goals
Strong team collaboration
Reliable attendance and punctuality
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
Part-Time Benefits Package (20 hours or more)
Insurance & Financial Benefits
403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
Voluntary life insurance options available
Paid Time Off (Pro-rated for part-time)
Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
Sick days with discretionary days
Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)
Title: Store Sales Associate
Company: The Salvation Army Central Territory
Location: Saint Louis, MO
