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Thrift Store Program AssistantSunshine Coast Community Services • Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada
Thrift Store Program Assistant

Thrift Store Program Assistant

Sunshine Coast Community Services • Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada
2 days ago
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  • Part-time
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Thrift Store Program Assistant

Job Title : Thrift Store Program Assistant

Location : Gibsons BC

Employment Type : 6-month term; part-time (7 hours per week) with additionalhours for vacation coverage

Compensation : $27.13 $28.63 per hour

Position end date : June 30 2026

About CommunityServices

Since 1974 Sunshine Coast CommunityServices Society has been at the heart of creating positive change for peopleon the Sunshine Coast. With a legacy built on care dedication andadaptability we proudly offer over 30 impactful programs across the work spans four vital areas : Community Action and Engagement TogetherAgainst Violence Child and Family Counselling and FamilyYouth and Childrens Services.

Guided by our core valuessocial justiceinterdependence diversity compassion and respectwe are driven toempower individuals and strengthen our community. Were seeking passionatevalues-driven individuals who want to make a real difference in the lives ofothers. If that sounds like you join us and be part of our meaningful journey!

About the Role

The Thrift Store Assistant supports theday-to-day operations of the SCCSS Thrift Store and helps create a warmwelcoming and inclusive retail environment for customers donors clients andvolunteers. This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth store operations andpositive customer experiences. The position reports to the Lead VolunteerProgram and Navigation Services.

What Youll Do

  • Operate the till; receive and process cash debitand credit transactions
  • Provide exceptional customer service; assistcustomers in locating items and answering inquiries
  • Support creative merchandising inventoryrotation and store presentation
  • Assist with daily cash-in and cash-out procedures
  • Engage support and collaborate with volunteersto build a positive team environment
  • Receive organize and sort incoming donations
  • Support online sales processes and general storeoperations
  • Identify recyclable materials and contribute toenvironmentally responsible practices
  • Perform general store duties that contribute tosmooth and efficient operations
  • Demonstrate excellent service and professionalismwhen assisting customers and donors
  • Perform other related duties as required

What You Bring

  • Experience in retail customer service or saleswith a strong customer-servicefocused mindset
  • Secondary school education (Grade 12 completion or equivalent is required)
  • A genuine interest in working with volunteers andcreating a positive team dynamic
  • Knowledge of (or willingness to learn about)non-profits social enterprise and recycling / upcycling
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn be creative and adapt tochanging situations
  • Ability to multitask and manage priorities in afast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of universal safety precautions
  • Ability to maintain an inclusive non-judgmentaland welcoming approach to all visitors volunteers and staff
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborativeapproach to supporting customers and volunteers
  • Why Join Our Team

  • Competitive and Transparent Compensation : We value fairness and clarity in our wages.
  • Wellness and Flexibility : Receive special leave annually for wellness personal needs and more.
  • Community Impact : Be part of meaningful work that makes a real difference.
  • Team Connection : Participate in our annual Off-Site Team Building Day with fun engagingactivities that foster collaboration and connection.
  • Additional Requirements :

  • Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check(CRC) for working with vulnerable populations
  • Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to perform frequent physical activitiesincluding standing walking bending stooping reaching squatting kneelingpushing pulling climbing ladders and repetitive hand motions
  • Comfortable working in a busy retail environment
  • Ability to work independently with minimalsupervision
  • How to Apply

    Please include your resume as a part of yourapplication.

    We are committed to ensuring our applicationprocess is accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodations duringany part of the application process please contact

    We are an equalopportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race religioncolor national origin gender sexual orientation age marital statusveteran status or disability status.

    Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

    Required Experience :

    Junior IC

    Key Skills

    Customer Service,Bank Deposits,Communications,Accounting,Daily Operations,Store Management,ATM,Phone Calls,Sales goal,Credit Card,New Merchandise,Financial Transactions,Computer System,Customer Complaints,Sales Floor

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Hourly Salary Salary : 27 - 28

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