Thrift Shop Assistant

Founded as Boulder Hospice in 1976, TRU Community Care is a nonprofit healthcare organization serving Boulder, Denver, and surrounding counties. With a mission to affirm life at every step of the journey with illness and loss, TRU provides a continuum of care through TRU Hospice, TRU PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), TRU Palliative Care, TRU Grief Services, and Landmark Memory Care.

Title: Thrift Shop Assistant
Location: Boulder, CO
Schedule: 20 hours/week
Pay: 18.30 to $19.13 per hour

Assists the Thrift Shop Manager and Thrift Shop Assistant Manager with daily tasks related to running the Thrift Shop: receiving and sorting merchandise, unloading donated merchandise, working with volunteers in sorting, pricing, cashiering, and merchandising activities, providing excellent customer service both in the Shop and over the phone, and other tasks as needed.

• Minimum high school diploma.
• Minimum one year experience in retail, preferably in Thrift, consignment, or used merchandise sales industry.
• Must successfully pass agency required background checks and drug screening.
• Must comply with agency health screening and immunization requirements.
• Must be able to demonstrate computer competency.

• Assists with receiving and sorting merchandise.
• Unloads donated merchandise at Thrift Shop.
• Assists customers with unloading donations.
• Works with volunteers on daily tasks.
• Answers the phone in a professional manner.
• Assists with receiving, sorting, and pricing merchandise.
• Works as cashier, trains volunteers on the floor, cash register, and pricing as appropriate.
• Assists with moving and arranging merchandise on Shop floor.
• Opens and/or closes store as needed.
• Oversees community service workers.

• Paid Vacation time.
• 401(k) with match.
• FSA & HSA available.
• Paid orientation.
• Paid training.
• Referral & signing bonuses (if applicable).

TRU Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer