Part-Time Backroom Attendant

About the Role

Join our team as a Store Backroom 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.

• Provide exceptional donor service by greeting donors and offering assistance.
• Process and track donations accurately.
• 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.

• High School Diploma or currently pursuing.
• Strong English communication skills for donor and team interactions.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to pass pre‑employment background check.
• Must be available for a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings.

• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds.
• Stand for extended periods.
• Walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch as needed.
• Work in various weather conditions (outdoor exposure).

• Positive donor feedback.
• Clean and organized donation area.
• Meeting daily production goals.
• Strong team collaboration.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Accurate donation tracking and receipting.

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.