Store Associate

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Onsite locations:
Fredericton, NBtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
October 1, 2026 (13 days left to apply) job requisition
** Who We Are
** For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship.

As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.
** Mission Statement
** The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
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* Job Description:

** POSITION PURPOSE

SUMMARY:

To meet and greet donors and assist donors with carrying items. Assist with the efficient processing of raw materials to and through the sorting, baling, and/or shipping systems by exercising safe and careful material handling procedures while adhering to established categories and standards.

When performed effectively, this position will ensure excellent donor & guest service, reduce losses and maximize sales and profitability.
** This position is located at 275 Main St., Fredericton, NB. This position starts at $15.90, with possibility for annual increases.
** ACCOUNTABILITIES:

The incumbent may perform all, some, or similar range of duties.
1. Operations
- Greet and interact with customers/donors in a positive, friendly, and courteous manner.

- Contribute to meeting store sales targets; provide efficient courteous customer service; use tact when dealing with difficult customers.

- Be knowledgeable regarding product pricing and featured sale products; protect the integrity of all donated items.

- Maintain store opening and closing procedures as required.

- Process raw materials by loading/unloading, sorting, packing, hanging, pricing, and storing donations.

- Possess knowledge of stock in order to respond to customer enquiries by phone/in person.

- Pay attention to store security, by monitoring activity within the store.

- Assist with store layout plans to attract customers, which would include window displays and merchandise displays; displays and merchandise displays; ensures attractiveness of the store through "Tidy Maintenance:".

- Contribute to the control of inventory by retrieving, sorting, hanging, and pricing as directed.

- Assist with donation turnover, replenish inventory levels on the sales floor and remove inventory from sales floor as directed.

- Handle the merchandise in a safe and organized manner; assist in stock rotation; bagging textiles to be recycled and placing metal recycling in the appropriate location.

- Assist donors with their contributions, unload donations and place stock in appropriate location.

- Maintain the proper sorting and processing of goods, ensure compliance with quality standards; that all products are priced correctly as per store policy.

- Perform other duties as required.
2. Health and Safety
- Contribute to the safety of staff and customers (e.g., snow removal, clear fire exits, clean spillage; no obstacles inside/outside the store).

- Maintain an attractive organized and safe appearance of the store, tidy up and restock shelves, clean, sweep, dust, and mop as necessary; on a rotational basis clean the lunchroom, washroom, and other common areas.

- Work in compliance with…