Sales Assistant

22 hours ago

Chilliwack, Canada Chilliwack Hospice Society Full time

**Do you love thrifting, thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, and want to make a meaningful difference in your community?**

Thrifty Boutique, operated by the **Chilliwack Hospice Society**, offers an upscale thrifting experience that gives back generously to our community. Every purchase made in our store directly supports local programs and services for individuals and families navigating death, dying, grief, and loss.

We’re currently seeking a **Full-Time Sales Assistant** to join our team and support the daily operations of our social enterprise thrift store.

**About the Role**

The Sales Assistant plays an important role in ensuring smooth, professional, and efficient store operations. This is a hands-on, customer-focused position that positively impacts volunteers, guests, donors, and staff. You’ll support the store manager and contribute to the ongoing success of the store by helping to create an exceptional retail experience.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Maintain a clean, safe, and attractive store environment
- Deliver outstanding service to customers, donors, and volunteers
- Assist with daily store operations and support volunteers
- Help implement marketing and sales strategies
- Sort, organize, and display merchandise efficiently and creatively
- Perform opening and closing duties as scheduled
- Learn and perform all tasks required for day-to-day retail success

**Work Schedule**
- 40 hours per week
- Regular shifts — Wednesday to Saturday or Tuesday to Sunday (depending on preferred work schedule of 8- or 10-hour days)
- Some evening work may be required
- Flexibility to adjust schedule as needed

**Qualifications**
- High school diploma required
- History of volunteerism is a strong asset
- Experience working in retail or with volunteers preferred
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Physically able to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods
- Effective communication and customer service skills
- Organized, adaptable, self-motivated, and able to prioritize tasks
- Strong interpersonal skills and team mindset
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of thrift store operations is helpful but not required

**Why Work With Us**

At **Chilliwack Hospice Society**, we believe in building relationships and strong community connections. We offer a supportive and meaningful work environment along with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

- Competitive starting wage (based on experience)
- Extended health, dental, and vision benefits (if required)
- $250 annual health & wellness spending account
- 10 paid sick days per year
- Basic Hospice Training provided
- Ongoing support, training, and professional development

**Recruitment Process**

We are committed to equality and diversity within our community and workplace.

**Application Process**

**How to Apply**

To apply, please submit your resume to:
**Sandy Parker, Store Manager**
Phone: (604) 846-2226

**Shop with purpose. Support your community. Make a difference — one thrifted treasure at a time.** Join a team where your work truly matters.

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

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-15
Expected start date: 2025-09-01

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