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Dock Processor

Spearfish, SD

$12/hr

Sort and process items that are donated to The Salvation Army Store and to operate the cash register as needed when the manager is not available. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include the ...

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Store Manager

Davenport, IA

$24/hr

We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to lead one of our Salvation Army stores. This role is crucial in supporting our mission through efficient store operations, staff management ...

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Store Manager

Madison, WI

$24 - $26/hr

Employer-funded pension plan for eligible employees About the Role At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community.We ...

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Store Manager

Janesville, WI

$20 - $24/hr

Employer-funded pension plan for eligible employees About the Role At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community.We ...

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Store Manager

Des Moines, IA

$22/hr

Employer-funded pension plan for eligible employees About the Role At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community.

The Salvation Army

Store Manager

Des Moines, IA

$23/hr

Employer-funded pension plan for eligible employees About the Role At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community.

The Salvation Army

Store Manager

Indianapolis, IN

$20/hr

Store Manager - The Salvation Army About Us The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by ...

The Salvation Army

Store Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Store Manager - The Salvation Army About Us The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for salvation army store in the United States is $16.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Salvation Army Store?

A Salvation Army Store, also known as a Salvation Army Thrift Store or Family Store, is a retail store operated by The Salvation Army, a charitable organization. These stores sell donated items such as clothing, furniture, household goods, and electronics at affordable prices. Proceeds from these sales help fund The Salvation Army's various social service programs, including food assistance, shelters, and rehabilitation services. Shopping or donating at a Salvation Army Store supports community outreach and helps those in need.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working at a Salvation Army Store, and how can they be managed?

Employees at Salvation Army Stores often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of donated goods, ensuring items are sorted and priced appropriately, and maintaining excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, they may interact with a diverse range of customers and community members, which requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Teamwork is essential, as staff members frequently collaborate to organize inventory, set up displays, and support store operations. To manage these challenges, employees benefit from effective time management, adaptability, and a willingness to take initiative and support one another.

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

To thrive as a Salvation Army Store Associate, you need basic retail skills such as customer service, cash handling, inventory management, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and donation intake procedures is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and a commitment to the organization’s mission help associates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering positive customer experiences, maintaining efficient store operations, and supporting the Salvation Army's community outreach efforts.
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Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker (5942)

THE SALVATION ARMY A GEORGIA CORP

Melbourne, FL • On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Schedule/Hours: Tues - Sat. 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (21 Hours per week. Part-Time)

This position is responsible for:

 Receives, sorts, and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area. Assumes responsibilities of Store Clerk as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

* Receives, inspects, and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brac, etc. according to the category and condition.

* Tags items with specially coded tickets and/or prices in accordance with established procedures.

* Prepares non-suitable clothes for bailer.

* Lifts and carries items to the appropriate destination for further processing, storage or displaying in store.  

* Assists customers in purchasing items from The Salvation Army Store by ringing-up sales utilizing a cash register; collects monies, counts change, and prepares receipts; prepares and packages purchased items.

* Assists customers who are donating items to The Salvation Army; directs customers to the proper loading/unloading area.

* Places and arranges items in the store as directed; checks all store displays to ensure that items are maintained and displayed in a neat and orderly manner. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or G.E.D. and experience working in a retail store preferred, And

At least one (1) year experience cashiering 

or

any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

* Knowledge of effective customer service techniques.

* Knowledge of the principles and practices of basic mathematics.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

*Ability to meet attendance requirements.

* Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.

* Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

* Physical ability to life and carry and/or push/pull light objects up to 25 pounds.

* Moderate mobility; duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. 

WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in a warehouse environment where there are physical discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. 

                                                                  Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled

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