Demo

Thrift Store Assistant Full-time

Daughters of Charity Ministries
Emmitsburg, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Seton Center, Inc's mission is to work with our neighbors to build a hopeful future, in the spirit of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, through a focus on the well-being of the whole person. The Seton Center is currently looking for a Full-time Thrift Store Assistant.

POSITION SUMMARY : The Thrift Store Assistant functions under the supervision of the Operations Manager. The Assistant is responsible for assisting in the implementation of daily operations for the Store in a respectful manner. The Assistant is also responsible for seeing all written policy and guidelines are followed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Sort, clean, price, store and handle home goods, clothing, accessories, and miscellaneous items received from donors.
  • Assist in researching and pricing high-end merchandise on the internet.
  • Assist in the opening and closing of the store.
  • Assist in the operation of the POS system as assigned, when associates are on vacation, and when the store is experiencing high traffic.
  • Provides excellent customer service while operating the POS system.
  • Answer phone, direct calls to correct person or answer customers' questions.
  • Responsible for overall arrangement, cleanliness, and appearance of work / storage spaces at all times.
  • Assist in the proper display of merchandise.
  • Assist in delegating the work by partnering with volunteers assigned to the store.
  • Assist in counting and recording all money from sales and donations, prepare deposit and properly secure all monies.
  • Maintains the confidential nature of information obtained through Seton Center.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED :

  • Retail experience a plus.
  • Understanding of commitment to and evidence of reliance on the Vincentian charism in interacting with clients, customers, staff, and volunteers.
  • Ability to make mature, flexible, and trustworthy judgments and decisions.
  • Respect toward and works well with staff, volunteers, clients, and customers.
  • Ability to interact with customers and resolve complaints or grievances.
  • Ability to operate a calculator and electronic Point of Sale system.
  • Ability to inspect donated items thoroughly for imperfections.
  • Ability to work in a high donation volume environment and prioritize tasks.
  • Excellent interpersonal / customer service skills.
  • Ability to follow cash management procedures for sales, debit, credit & gift cards, customer rewards points, discounts, and vouchers.
  • Knowledge of current, collectable & vintage trends and styles of merchandise and clothing.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

  • Must possess clear vision to clearly inspect donations for defects as well as operate the POS system.
  • Must be able to convey donations from donors' vehicles to inside the building in all-weather / temperature conditions.
  • Must be able to lift and / or be able to move up to 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Ability to stand, sit, lift, pull, bend, kneel throughout the day.
  • Ability to pull and lift items from the Sorting Room to the Sales Floor.
  • ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS :

  • Supervised by Operations Manager
  • HOURS :

  • Full time; non-exempt position
  • Hours are 8 : 30 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m. Tuesday- Saturday, some evenings may be required
  • PAY RATE :

  • Pay rate is $15.91 per hour
  • Daughters of Charity Ministries, Inc. may obtain "consumer reports" about you from a consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. A "consumer" report is a background screening report that may contain information regarding your criminal history, sex offender registry status, credit history, employment history, education verification, driving history, professional licenses, and other information about you. It may bear upon your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and / or mode of living.

    Salary : $16

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Thrift Store Assistant Full-time?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Thrift Store Assistant Full-time career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $43,402 - $70,768
    Income Estimation: 
    $87,191 - $115,531
    Income Estimation: 
    $73,009 - $128,910
    Income Estimation: 
    $107,619 - $164,391
    Income Estimation: 
    $69,123 - $132,865
    Income Estimation: 
    $27,929 - $34,110
    Income Estimation: 
    $28,347 - $36,593
    Income Estimation: 
    $28,347 - $36,593
    Income Estimation: 
    $33,014 - $42,693
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Daughters of Charity Ministries

    Daughters of Charity Ministries
    Hired Organization Address Menands, NY Part Time
    Come Join Our Team! St. Louise House is the home for the retired Sisters of the Daughters of Charity and is located in M...
    Daughters of Charity Ministries
    Hired Organization Address Evansville, IN Full Time
    The Daughters of Charity and Seton Residence are currently seeking an experienced PRN Staff Nurse. Are you a natural car...
    Daughters of Charity Ministries
    Hired Organization Address Evansville, IN Full Time
    The Daughters of Charity and Seton Residence are currently seeking a PM Meal Assistant. 12:30-6:30 48Hours/2 Weeks. Ever...
    Daughters of Charity Ministries
    Hired Organization Address Albany, NY Part Time
    The Daughters of Charity Is Looking for Team Players! We are looking for enthusiastic, responsible and energetic individ...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Thrift Store Assistant Full-time jobs in the Emmitsburg, MD area that may be a better fit.

    H Mart Catonsville - Store Associate (Full-Time)

    H MART - Store, Catonsville, MD

    Full Time Activities Assistant

    The Time Group/Lighthouse Senior Living, Ellicott, MD

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!