Store Associate

The Salvation Army in Canada

Union Store Associate providing customer service and assisting with retail operations at The Salvation Army Thrift Store. Greet customers and contribute to achieving sales targets in a supportive environment.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeSaskatoon • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$15 - CA$18 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong customer service skills and attention to detail while ensuring compliance with quality standards. Capable of handling cash transactions accurately and maintaining store security.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Customer ServiceCash Handling ExperienceAttention To DetailInterpersonal CommunicationCompliance With Quality Standards

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Cash Register OperationTransaction ProcessingGoods ProcessingStore Layout PlanningLifting Guidelines Knowledge

Soft Skills

Friendly InteractionSelf-MotivatedDisciplined

Industry Keywords

Retail OperationsSales TargetsStore SecurityDonation TurnoverBackground Checks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Thrift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide service to customers and assist in retail operations at The Salvation Army Thrift Store
Greet and interact with customers in a friendly manner
Contribute to meeting store sales targets
Responsible for accurate completion of customer transactions
Process raw materials and assist with store layout plans
Maintain store security and assist with donation turnover
Ensure compliance with quality standards for products

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completion of some high school course work
A few months of experience in processing or distribution of goods or customer service
Cash handling experience
Experience with cash registers and related processes (bank deposits, summary reports, etc.)
Knowledge of lifting guidelines
Attention to detail
Self-motivated/disciplined
Good interpersonal and oral communication skills
Ability to lift or carry up to 29 lbs frequently
Ability to undergo background checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and dental benefits
Paid vacation
Sick time
RRSP's
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement