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Community Action House

Logistics Associate, Resale

Holland, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Each day, you'll assist in coordinating, receiving, delivering and moving large items (such as furniture) for the Resale Store and food donations (sometimes with pallet jacks) for the Food Club and ...

Diocese of Gaylord

Sales Associate

Harbor Springs, MI

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Position: Sales Associate/Store Position New Beginnings Resale, Holy Childhood of Jesus of Harbor Springs Employment Type: Part/Full-time with open availability Location: Harbor Springs, MI ...

VOA Michigan

Production FT - Marshall

Marshall, MI · On-site

$13.73/hr

Inspect, sort, and prepare items for resale * Hang clothing and prepare shoes, boots, apparel, and accessories for display * Run racks of merchandise to the sales floor and fill racks as needed

VOA Michigan

Production PT - Lansing West

Lansing, MI · On-site

$13.73/hr

Inspect, sort, and prepare items for resale * Hang clothing and prepare shoes, boots, apparel, and accessories for display * Run racks of merchandise to the sales floor and fill racks as needed

VOA Michigan

Production FT - Lansing West

Lansing, MI · On-site

$13.73/hr

Inspect, sort, and prepare items for resale * Hang clothing and prepare shoes, boots, apparel, and accessories for display * Run racks of merchandise to the sales floor and fill racks as needed

Weller Auto

Mechanic

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Performing basic troubleshooting and repairs on vehicles, prepping them for resale * Quality inspections and documentation of repairs needed * Use of diagnostic tools to test vehicle components when ...

Weller Auto Parts Inc

Mechanic

Grand Rapids, MI

Performing basic troubleshooting and repairs on vehicles, prepping them for resale * Quality inspections and documentation of repairs needed * Use of diagnostic tools to test vehicle components when ...

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How much do resale jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for resale in Michigan is $35,928.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,900.00 and $39,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a resale?

A resale job typically involves purchasing products or goods and then selling them to customers at a higher price to earn a profit. People in resale may work for established companies, online marketplaces, or run their own businesses, dealing with items such as clothing, electronics, collectibles, or furniture. Resale professionals need skills in sourcing inventory, pricing, marketing, and customer service. The role can be flexible and is often popular among entrepreneurs and those looking to start a small business.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a resale specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Resale Specialist, you need strong sales acumen, product knowledge, and organizational skills, often supported by experience in retail or e-commerce. Familiarity with inventory management systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and online resale platforms is typically required. Outstanding customer service, negotiation, and attention to detail are vital soft skills that differentiate top performers. These skills are crucial for efficiently sourcing, pricing, and selling products while building customer loyalty in a competitive resale environment.

What are some common challenges faced in a resale specialist role, and how can they be addressed?

Resale Specialists often encounter challenges such as accurately assessing product value, managing inventory turnover, and building trust with both buyers and sellers. Staying current with market trends and product demand is essential to ensure competitive pricing and successful sales. Effective communication, attention to detail, and strong negotiation skills are key to overcoming these obstacles. Collaborating closely with marketing and logistics teams also helps streamline processes and improve customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Resale vs Retail Sales Associate?

AspectResaleRetail Sales Associate
Required CredentialsNone or basic sales trainingHigh school diploma; sales or customer service experience
Work EnvironmentSecondhand stores, consignment shops, online resale platformsDepartment stores, specialty shops, malls
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in secondhand and consignment retail sectorsCommon in mainstream retail industry
Search & Comparison IntentResale vs Retail Sales AssociateResale vs Retail Sales Associate

Resale roles focus on selling secondhand or pre-owned items, often requiring minimal credentials and working in thrift or consignment stores. Retail Sales Associates typically work in new product retail environments, requiring more customer service skills and credentials. Both roles involve sales but differ mainly in the product source and work setting.

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Infographic showing various Resale job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,928 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Resale Specialist (full-time)

Community Action House

Holland, MI

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

When you join this team, you're not just working retail. You're helping build a more connected, supported, and thriving community. From neighbors, for neighbors.

As a Resale Specialist, you'll help create a radically welcoming environment for donors, volunteers, and shoppers, lead merchandising and pricing efforts, support volunteers, and serve as a point person for guest escalations. You will also support daily store operations while taking on additional leadership, problemsolving, and continuous improvement responsibilities.  This role also includes professional development opportunities. This includes paid monthly learning sessions, 1:1 development with your supervisor, and growth opportunities within your role!

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys both peoplefocused and detailoriented work, and is excited to contribute to a missiondriven team. Specialists also act as Assistant Manager when needed, helping ensure smooth operations and a positive workplace culture.

Start Date: As Soon as Possible

Responsibilities & Essential Duties
  • Cultivate relationships with donors, volunteers, and guests.
  • Execute daily sales floor operations, including product pricing, merchandising, displays, inventory rotation, and handling returns, and being agile to changing tasks based on team needs.
  • Operate a point of sale (POS) system, handle cash, and ensure accuracy, including opening and reconciling registers, counting drawers and deposits, safe access, and bank deposits. 
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and organized sales floor, sales counter, and processing area.
  • Evaluate the usefulness of donated items for resale, repair, repurposing, and recycling based upon established processing guidelines.
  • Sort, process, and prepare donated items for resale display.
  • Safely transport donated items to their designated locations within the store, includes transportation of items up and down stairs. 
  • Support Managers with process improvements and communications, including leading continuous improvement projects.
  • Contribute to a healthy, productive, and supportive work and team environment.
  • Promote Community Action House's mission and opportunities to give in-kind and financially.
  • Perform duties at various Community Action House locations. 
  • Communicate store policies with guests.
  • Serve as a guest escalation contact and work to mitigate and resolve conflicts effectively.
  • Function as Assistant Manager when Managers are not on duty.
  • Achieve goals by performing daily, weekly, and monthly Store operation tasks.
  • Answer general questions about the Resale Store and Community Action House services and programs.
  • Understand and comply with the policies and procedures of the Resale Store and Community Action House.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Prior retail or customer service experience required; resale experience or knowledge preferred.  
  • Prior customer service training or leadership experience preferred. 
  • Prior experience working in nonprofits or a general understanding is preferred. 
  • Proficient with general retail and office technology, including POS systems, printers, and copiers.
  • Proficient in G Suite, including Google Docs, Sheets, Calendar, and Email.
  • Ability to lead volunteers and assign tasks. 
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently. 
  • Capable of anticipating and meeting the needs of donors, volunteers, and guests. 
  • Experience navigating guest concerns and de-escalating when necessary. 
  • Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in money handling and record keeping.
  • Willingness and interest in continuous learning and adaptation based on your professional interests and organizational needs. 
  • A high standard of performance and integrity, and the ability to lead by example to foster a positive workplace culture.
  • Proficiency in clear and effective written and verbal communication, and ability to develop trusting professional relationships.
  • Ability to independently travel between work locations within a reasonable timeframe for each of our Community Action House locations.
  • Demonstrate a genuine passion for our mission and a commitment to upholding our team's values: Radically Welcoming, Guest-Centered, Lead with Kindness, Curiosity-Driven, Always Improving, Collaborative by Design, Contagious Commitment, & One Team.
Education & Experience
  • 2+ years of relevant experience required 
  • Some supervisory experience preferred but not required
  • High School Diploma required. Some college preferred.; or in place of a degree, equivalent years of experience
  • Bilingual Spanish proficiency preferred
Position Details
Position Type: Full-time, Regular, 40 hours per week
Overtime Status: Non-exempt
Reports To: General Manager, Resale
Direct Reports: none
Department: Resale Store
Primary Location: 650 Riley St, Holland MI, 49424, United States
Supporting Location: 694 Michigan Ave, Holland, MI 49423, United States
Compensation & Benefits: $18-19.50 /hr, eligible for benefits
 
Supervision Received - General Direction: Receives broad guidance and direction and has some autonomy in decision-making and flexibility in determining how to achieve goals. Supervisor provides support and resources as needed but may not be directly involved in day-to-day decision-making or task assignments.
 
Supervisory Responsibilities - Informal Supervisor: Does not have formal people leading (supervisory) responsibilities. May influence others based on their expertise or relationships; lead projects with other teammates; and/or provide guidance or mentoring to other colleagues.
 
Physical Requirements
  • Continuously move about work area 
  • Continuously use hands/fingers to handle or feel
  • Continuously reach with hands and arms
  • Continuously use eyesight clarity/accuracy or visual perception
  • Continuously read and understand written word
  • Continuously ability to push, pull, and lift up to 30 pounds
  • Frequently ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Frequently work in stationary position including prolonged standing
  • Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Frequently operate computer and general office machines
  • Occasionally ascend/descend (stairs/ladder/etc.)
  • Occasionally work outside in variable weather conditions
  • Occasionally operate machines: Pallet Jack, Compactor
Other Factors
  • Access to consistent and reliable transportation to travel between each of our Community Action House locations during work.
  • Evening hours regularly, on a rotating schedule
  • Weekend hours regularly, on a rotating schedule
$18 - $19.50 an hour
About Community Action House

Since its founding in 1969, Community Action House has been the focal point of community efforts to provide critical support and pathways out of poverty for our neighbors in need. Our community-powered work takes a client-centric approach that meets people wherever they are at and offers services that enhance ownership and agency. Our work is organized in three interconnected areas: Food Access, Resource Navigation, and Financial Wellness. Welcome, excellence, and collaboration are some of our core values. (www.communityactionhouse.org)

In October 2021, we launched our new 'Food Club & Opportunity Hub' to expand efficient, impactful healthy food assistance with the on-site integration of other pathway programs. More recently, we announced a partnership with Dwelling Place to help address the affordable housing crisis here in Holland. In July 2023, we publicly launched our expansion of Lakeshore Food Rescue. (www.lakeshorefoodrescue.org)

In April 2026, we are launching our second Resale Store in Holland, MI. Our first Resale Store has proven that it can generate consistent, flexible funding that directly supports our work-while also providing practical resources for the people we serve. A second store allows us to scale that success. It's a high-impact use of community assets: turning donated goods and volunteer engagement into reliable income, reducing our dependence on fluctuating grants and charitable contributions. (https://www.communityactionhouse.org/resale-expansion)

Organizational budget: $14M+ (inclusive of $7-8M of in kind support)
Agency Size: 80 staff and 3,000+ annual volunteers

Our Values

Who we are. Who we aspire to be. What drives us. What unites us. 
> Radically Welcoming
> Guest-Centered
> Lead with Kindness
> Curiosity-Driven
> Always Improving
> Collaborative by Design
> Contagious Commitment
> One Team

If you're excited to collaborate on our mission, grow your skills, and be part of a team that deeply cares, we'd love to hear from you.


Applications

An application is required to be submitted through our Jobs page of our website. Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis. The application process includes a phone interview and two onsite interviews. Community Action House will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected] - thank you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Community Action House is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, and gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. 
Note: This job posting is a description of the typical duties of this position, and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties. Job incumbents may be asked to perform other duties as required.

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