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Retail Store Associates

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Lancaster, PA

$14.75 - $17/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Blue Springs, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Blue Springs, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Orem, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Orem, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associates

Belton, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $15.50/hr

Retail Store Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods ...

Retail Store Associate Pay Rate: Our starting pay ranges from $17.15 to $22.60 depending on job duty/position. Savers Benefits Geographic & job eligibility rules may apply Healthcare Plans ...

Retail Store Associates

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Retail Store Associate Pay Rate: Our starting pay ranges from 17.05 to 22.46 depending on job duty/position. Savers Benefits Geographic & job eligibility rules may apply Healthcare Plans ...

Retail Store Associates

Lacey, WA · On-site

$17.15 - $22.60/hr

Retail Store Associate Pay Rate: Our starting pay ranges from $17.15 to $22.60 depending on job duty/position. Savers Benefits Geographic & job eligibility rules may apply Healthcare Plans ...

Retail Store Associates

Belton, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $15.50/hr

At Savers / Value Village our Retail Store Associates create an awesome experience for our Customers, Donors and other Team Members. We are hiring for both Full Time and Part Time Retail Store ...

Join the GOAT USA Retail Team! We're looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to join our retail stores as Retail Store Associates. This is a great opportunity for anyone who loves ...

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How much do retail store associates jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail store associates in the United States is $15.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Retail Store Associates vs Cashiers?

AspectRetail Store AssociatesCashiers
Primary RoleAssist customers, stock shelves, maintain store appearanceHandle checkout transactions, process payments
Required SkillsCustomer service, product knowledge, organizationCash handling, attention to detail, basic math
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, sales floorsCheckout counters, sales floors
Common CertificationsNone typically required, but customer service experience helpfulCash handling certification optional but beneficial

Retail Store Associates and Cashiers both work in retail environments, but their roles differ. Retail Store Associates focus on customer assistance, stocking, and store upkeep, while Cashiers primarily handle transactions at the checkout. Both roles require strong customer service skills, but Cashiers need basic math and cash handling abilities. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in retail settings.

Is a retail store associate's job stressful?

Retail store associates often experience stress due to high customer interaction, managing sales goals, and handling busy periods. The job requires strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure, especially during peak hours or holiday seasons.

What do you do as a retail store associate?

A retail store associate is responsible for assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining the store's cleanliness and organization. They often need good communication skills and basic knowledge of sales techniques to provide a positive shopping experience.

What is a retail store associate?

A retail store associate is a worker who assists customers, stocks shelves, and maintains the sales floor in a retail environment. They often handle transactions using cash registers or point-of-sale systems and need good communication and customer service skills. The role may require physical activity and flexibility in working hours, including evenings and weekends.

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Infographic showing various Retail Store Associates job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $32,808 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Retail Store Associates

Lawrence, KS • On-site

Savers Value Village
Retail • 10K+ employees

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Savers Value Village rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 212 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description
Job Title: Retail Store Associate
Who we are:
As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with gently-used, one-of-a-kind items that have been donated by the community to local nonprofit organizations. We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our partners with valuable funding for their community-based programs and services. You'll often hear us say that we are "Thrift Proud." It's the millions of loyal customers who visit our 300+ stores and our more than 22,000 team members that make it possible. Learn more about the Savers® family of thrift stores, our impact, and the #ThriftProud movement at savers.com.
Our brands are Savers (in the U.S.), 2nd Ave (in the U.S.), Value Village (in the U.S. and Canada), Unique (in the U.S.), Village des Valeurs (in Quebec) and Savers Australia.
Summary & Positions:
At Savers / Value Village our Retail Store Associates create an awesome experience for our Customers, Donors and other Team Members. We are hiring for both Full Time and Part Time Retail Store Associates.
What you can expect:
  • The opportunity to celebrate uniqueness. We are made up of people from many different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, all with something special to contribute.
  • To work in a purpose-driven company, with a business model that people love for our impact on both the planet and local communities.
  • An investment in the career path interests of our people. With our aggressive store expansion plans, we recognize the importance of the continued growth and development of our team members.

What you get:
Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one. In-house expertise! Our training department / Savers University develops and delivers robust training to every team member across our organization - from new hires to senior executives. We develop around 90% of our training internally, and partner with a variety of renowned providers to supplement our offerings.
  • Comprehensive extended health care plans for full-time Team Members
  • Company-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • A Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous company matching provision to assist you in saving for a secure financial future
  • Paid time off from work for leisure or other hobbies
  • A range of mental health services to assist you in managing daily life

2525 Iowa St, Lawrence, KS 66046
Savers is an E-Verify employer.

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