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Thrift Store Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

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Job Type Part-time Description The Idaho Youth Ranch is one of the oldest non-profit agencies in ... As a Thrift Store Associate in one of our Thrift Stores, you can proudly tell your family and ...

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How much do part time thrift store jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time thrift store in the United States is $14.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Thrift Store position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a part-time thrift store role, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities for handling sales, and an eye for organizing and merchandising donated goods. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and inventory tracking tools is helpful, though most training is provided on the job. Flexibility, reliability, and strong communication skills help you work well with both customers and team members. These competencies ensure efficient store operations, positive customer experiences, and support the store’s community-driven mission.

What does a typical shift look like for a part-time thrift store employee?

A typical shift at a thrift store involves assisting customers with finding items, operating the cash register, sorting and pricing new donations, and helping to keep the sales floor organized and attractive. You may also work collaboratively with other team members to set up displays, restock shelves, and answer questions about merchandise. The work environment is often fast-paced and community-oriented, providing variety in your daily tasks. Part-time employees usually have flexible scheduling options, which makes this a great role for students, parents, or anyone seeking work/life balance.

What is the most paying part-time job?

Part-time jobs in healthcare, such as medical assistants or phlebotomists, tend to offer higher hourly wages compared to retail or service roles. Skilled positions requiring certifications or specialized training generally pay more, even on a part-time basis.

What is a Part Time Thrift Store job?

A Part Time Thrift Store job typically involves assisting with the daily operations of a thrift store, such as sorting and pricing donated items, stocking shelves, operating the cash register, and providing customer service. Employees may also help clean and organize the store to create a welcoming shopping environment. This role is ideal for individuals looking for flexible hours and an opportunity to work in a retail or nonprofit setting.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Thrift Store job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, and 41% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $30,337 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

$11/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


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Brunswick Senior Resources Inc.
Thrift Store Job Description:
Part-Time Thrift Store Associate
  1. Positively promotes Brunswick Senior Resources and its mission in order to encourage volunteerism, charitable giving and repeated patronage of the Thrift Store.
  2. Provides professional and courteous customer service on the sales floor and at the register.
  3. Greets customers and makes them feel welcomed as they enter the store.
  4. Helps maintain a well-stocked, organized and clean cash wrap (register) area.
  5. Develops a working knowledge of the Harbor Touch POS and accurately and efficiently processes customer transactions.
  6. Helps maintain an organized, clean, and well stocked sales floor that is properly merchandised.
  7. Capable of lifting with proper technique, up to 30lbs to help receive and process donations.
  8. Contributes to routine store maintenance by helping vacuum the sales floor and work areas and cleaning the bathrooms.
  9. Develops a knowledge of pricing donated items and contributes to the team effort of receiving, evaluating, preparing, pricing and stocking the store with donated items.
  10. Helps clean store front windows, display case glass and mirrors in the dressing rooms. Also, Helps maintain a clean exterior in front of the store.
  11. Enthusiastically promotes the Thrift Store Website, and especially the online store, the Thrift Store Email newsletter, The Round Up, Change for Charity Campaign, and all in store promotions.
  12. Opens the store following proper procedures to include a walk-through visual inspection, turning on all lights, fans, heaters etc. and checking for donations left outside.
  13. Accurately counts the bank bag and properly fills the tills with cash and coins, logs in and opens Harbor Touch POS and generates the Start of Day Report.
  14. Closes the store following proper procedures to include making sure all doors are locked, all lights are off, all garbage emptied.
  15. Accurately counts out the register following written procedures, restocking the bank bag to its minimum requirement, counting the cash to be deposited and checking it against the Harbor Touch POS daily total.
  16. Generates the End Day Report and places it along with the receipts and Cash Receipt Form on the manager’s desk.
  17. Fills out closing procedure checklist and leaves it in the binder for manager review.
  18. ALSO….Prepares Bank Deposit properly by accurately counting the cash to be deposited and filling out the deposit ticket and deposit bag.
  19. Drops Deposit in the safe, or accompanied by a co-worker, takes the day’s cash to the bank night drop and makes the daily deposit.
  20. This position can average up to 20 hours per week. Shifts can be full days, half days or a combination of both. The starting rate is $11/hr.