Donation Associate

4 days ago

St Catharines, Canada The Salvation Army - NRO Full time

**St. Catharines location - Part Time**
- Do you have a passion for Thrift? Are you motivated, looking for a role with a purpose, and have a desire to make a difference in your local community? We offer a unique way to serve through retail and recycling in support of the second largest social service organization in Canada_
- If you are looking to further your career in retail, consider joining our team. We offer a competitive total compensation package including paid sick time, vacation starting at 6% (3 weeks), and employer-paid RRSP contributions with additional voluntary matching opportunities. All within an environment that demonstrates our core competencies of collaboration, communication, composure, and being service focused in everything we do._

**As a Donation Associate **you are to provide excellent service to guests by receiving and processing unsorted donated goods. This position will honour the donors and contribute to building relationships with those in our communities, as well as positively impact our guests, donors, and the communities in which we operate.

**Job Duties**

**Production Area**
- Receive, assist, and thank guests for their donations
- Lift and move boxes and bags of donated items (up to 50lbs)
- Sort through donations and evaluate items for quality and condition
- Meet assigned production targets for each shift

**Donation Associate Skills and Qualifications**
- Approachable with good interaction/people skills
- Good written and oral English (French where required)
- Eye for detail
- Dependability
- Minimum Grade 10 or equivalent
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Flexible scheduling for part-time employees - the ability to work daytime/evenings/weekends is a requirement for this position
- Must be eligible to work in Canada

**We provide **a passionate fast paced retail environment where you will be immersed in our operations and service. You will experience firsthand the impact of our work in our communities.

**Competitive compensation** **including**:

- Staff discounts
- Employer paid RRSPs
- Vacation (up to 3 weeks/6%)
- Paid sick time
- The opportunity to learn new skills, job advancement, recognition programs and in-store sales incentives.

**You can expect**:

- To join a hands-on work environment where you will be required to physically move through our operation while adhering to daily goals.
- We are operational 7 days a week and schedule our employees based on operational needs; days, evenings and weekends (Please Note: Our stores are open for shopping Monday to Saturday and Sundays we are open to receive donations).

As part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for all our employees, CSA approved footwear is required for all Retail and DRC positions within NRO.

**We thank all applicants for their interest. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.**

Salvation Army Thrift Store - National Recycling Operations (NRO) supports the mission of the Salvation Army by generating funds and influencing positively the communities in which it operates. As part of one of Canada’s largest national charitable organizations, we adhere to the **core values of Hope, Service, Dignity and Stewardship.** By working with us, you help support The Salvation Army’s programs, services and emergency relief efforts by recycling and selling donated goods.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $15.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- St. Catharines, ON L2N 6T4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you available to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings and weekends?
- What shifts/days of week are you available to work?

Work Location: In person

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