What are the responsibilities and job description for the Donation Attendant position at The Salvation Army Central Territory?
Store Donation Attendant - The Salvation Army
About The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.
About the Role
Join our team as a Store Donation Attendant where you'll be the first point of contact for our generous donors. This role combines customer service, donation processing, and mission-driven work to support The Salvation Army's community programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional donor service by greeting donors and offering assistance
- Process and track donations accurately, obtaining email addresses when possible
- Maintain a clean and well-organized donation area
- Sort, load, and unload Salvation Army trucks per center policy
- Power sort donations as they arrive (where applicable)
- Support production processes as needed
- Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment
- Report any complaints, damage, or injuries occurring in the donation area
- Guide donors on acceptable materials and provide information about pickup services for heavy items
What You'll Need to Succeed
Required Qualifications
Physical Requirements
Training and Development
What Success Looks Like
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and / or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
This job description is not all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.