Thrift Store Worker

The Thrift Store Worker works under the direction of the Thrift Store Manager to provide exceptional customer service, merchandising, tidy maintenance of the warehouse, sorting donations, and creating a positive work environment.

HOURS:

• 32 hours per week, Monday-Saturday.

• Contributes to meeting store sales budgets by maintaining customer service standards
• Implements store layout plans to attract customers including end caps and merchandise displays; ensure the attractiveness of the store through “Tidy Maintenance”
• Replenishes inventory levels based on Manager’s/Supervisor directions and sorting of donations
• Contributes to the control of inventory by retrieving, sorting, and pricing as per directions; protects the store from inventory losses by close visual monitoring
• Contributes to the safety of staff and customers (e.g. snow removal, clear fire exits, no obstacles inside / outside store, cleans spillage, and maintains store cleanliness)
• Takes responsibility for the accurate completion of all customer transactions including VISA, Master Card, Debit, Cash

Education/Certifications:

•  The successful job applicant will have completed High School.
• NOTE: An alternative level of education and experience may be acceptable.

Experience:

• More than three months of prior related experience.

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• The incumbent is required to lift more than 20 pounds.
• Flexibility and motivation to work within a team.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• CSA approved steel-toed work boots

Preferred Skills/Capabilities:

• WHMIS
• Standard First Aid

Successful candidates, prior to hiring, may be required to provide:

• Background check consent
• A clear vulnerable sector screening

The Salvation Army will accommodate candidates as required under applicable human rights legislation.   If you require a disability-related accommodation during this process, please inform us of your requirements. 

We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

Internal Applicants, please advise your managing supervisor of your intentions prior to submitting your application.