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.

 

Key Responsibilities

· 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

 

What You'll Need to Succeed

Required Qualifications

· 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, holidays and evenings

Physical Requirements

· 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)

What Success Looks Like

· 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.