Thrift Store Associate

Wherever there is a need in La Crosse County you'll find The Salvation Army. We not only strive to help our community with shelter and food, but to also empower our youth as well. Our Thrift Store has a wide range of items that have been donated by people in our community. We continually accepting donations and have great deals on items in our shop. Along with great prices, all dollars raised at our Thrift Store go right back into our Emergency Shelter programs and services. When you purchase an item, you are ultimately helping people in need in your community! If you want to help make a difference by serving your community and helping those in need, apply now!

Thrift Store Associates may be assigned to any duty of the store. Although management may assign an employee primarily to certain tasks, it is expected that each person will have a familiarity with the entire operation so that any employee can work in any area where need may occur.

About the role:

• Provide prompt and courteous customer service.
• Performs sorting and pricing of incoming donations per established policy.
• Checks out customer purchases using cash register.
• Performs general cleaning duties as assigned.
• Assist driver as assigned with pickups and unloading of donations from truck.
• Answers phones and responds appropriately to client/caller requests for information, or routes call to the appropriate person for response.
• Other duties as appropriate and assigned.

Education: High school diploma or GED

Experience: Previous retail experience and cash register/cash handling experience a plus.

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.