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Retail Store Associate

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16 - $21.08/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16 - $21.08/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Redmond, WA · On-site

$17.15 - $22.60/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 ...

Goodwill of Central Iowa is looking for Retail Store Associates to accept, sort, and merchandise donated goods, cashier, and deliver outstanding customer service with our values of love, kindness ...

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Retail Store Associate

Draper, UT · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Cedar Park, TX

$14.25 - $16.50/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Mesa, AZ

$14.25 - $16.25/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$15.75 - $18/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Marana, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $17/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Draper, UT · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Taylorsville, UT · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/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 ...

Retail Store Associate

Phoenix, AZ

$13.25 - $15/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 ...

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How much do retail store associates jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 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 are retail store associates?

Retail store associates are employees who assist customers, manage merchandise, and help ensure smooth store operations. Their duties typically include greeting customers, answering questions about products, processing sales transactions, restocking shelves, and maintaining the store’s cleanliness. Retail store associates play a key role in delivering a positive shopping experience and often handle returns or exchanges as well. They may also assist with inventory management and promotional displays. Good customer service skills and product knowledge are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Retail Store Associate, and why are they important?

To excel as a Retail Store Associate, you typically need strong customer service skills, basic sales knowledge, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management tools, and basic merchandising techniques is common in this role. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help associates connect with customers and handle challenges smoothly. These skills are crucial for delivering excellent customer experiences, driving sales, and maintaining efficient store operations.

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.

How do Retail Store Associates typically collaborate with other team members to ensure a smooth customer experience?

Retail Store Associates work closely with their colleagues, including cashiers, stockers, and supervisors, to maintain a well-organized and welcoming environment for customers. This collaboration often involves sharing information about inventory levels, assisting each other during busy periods, and communicating customer needs or feedback to management. Effective teamwork is essential, as associates often rely on one another to cover breaks, resolve customer concerns, and keep the store running efficiently. Regular team meetings and clear communication channels help everyone stay aligned and provide excellent service.
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Infographic showing various Retail Store Associates job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,808 per year, or $15.8 per hour.
Retail Store Associate

Retail Store Associate

Savers Value Village

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$16 - $21.08/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Savers Value Village rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 199 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 46 rated thrift stores


Job description

Description
Job Title: Retail Store Associate
Pay Range: Our starting pay ranges from $16.00 to $21.08 depending on job duty/position.
Who we are:
The Savers family of stores is a for-profit, global thrift retailer offering great quality, gently used clothing, accessories and household goods. Our Rethink Reuse business model of purchasing, reselling and recycling gives communities a smart way to shop and keeps more than 700 million pounds of used goods from landfills each year. We also help more than 100 nonprofit organizations by purchasing donated goods from them, which provides a source of revenue to help support their vital community programs and services.
We operate over 300 locations. Our brands are Savers, 2ND Avenue (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:
A commitment to protecting the health and safety of our Team Members. Great benefits, paid training, career development, a competitive wage, and a Team Member discount offering. Our Team is a great one, made up of people from many different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, all with something special to contribute. You'll positively impact Team Members, Customers, Donors, Your Community, and the Environment.
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.
Benefits offerings including:
  • Bundled health plans such as medical, Rx, dental and vision
  • Company-paid life insurance for extra protection and peace of mind
  • Programs to stop smoking, diabetes management coaching, and on demand care options.
  • A 401k plan with generous company matching contributions 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.

Savers is an E-Verify employer
2220 S King, Honolulu, HI 96826

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