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Clothes Closet Sales Associate
Organization: Community Action Center (CAC) is a community-based, non-profit, human services organization that provides and advocates for the basic needs of people and families throughout Rice County. Its programs create a robust safety net for low-income families and include food access, housing, employment services, clothing, emergency assistance, youth services, transportation, health care assistance, and more.
CAC provides drop-in resource centers where immediate response and support are available, and its thriving and abundant food shelves serve fresh, healthy, and culturally relevant food to thousands of households each year. CAC also owns and operates multiple housing projects, spanning from emergency shelter to workforce housing. Partnerships with local employers allow CAC to connect individuals to job opportunities and enhance job skills, while CAC’s retail clothing store provides the entire community with access to affordable clothing.
Mission & Values: CAC’s mission is to promote a healthy, caring, and just community for all people through resources, advocacy, and volunteer effort. To that end, CAC strives to be a trauma-responsive organization, providing services that embody the idea that people can adapt, heal, and even grow from traumatic experiences. Recognizing the effects that trauma has on individuals, families, and our society as a whole, CAC aims to reduce the impact of trauma on the lives that the organization touches by helping individuals to feel safe, connected and in control—over the course of many interpersonal interactions and in a variety of welcoming settings. Responding to the community in a trauma-responsive way is critical to the success of this position and to the mission of the CAC.
CAC’s resources and staff are integral parts of their communities and include partnerships with schools, businesses, faith communities, and other organizations. This extensive local network allows CAC to pursue community-engaged solutions, prioritize partnerships, and collaborate with thousands of volunteers. Currently, CAC is looking for a Clothes Closet Sales Associate to help support the community-responsive work of CAC.
Job Title: Clothes Closet Sales Associate
Reports to: Clothes Closet Manager
FLSA Status: Hourly, non-exempt
Compensation: $15 per hour
Hour Status: 10-20 hours/week
Job Summary:The position of Sales Associate will support the day-to-day operation of the clothing thrift store, provide high quality customer service to all shoppers, volunteers, and staff and collaborate to foster an organizational culture of a community-based, person-centered, and trauma-responsive environment.
Primary Job Responsibilities:CAC’s success depends on the ability of its staff and volunteers to adjust and adapt as they dynamically meet the needs of the community. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Receiving, Sorting & Pricing Workstation
Sales Floor and Cashier Workstation
All Workstations
General Responsibilities:
Work Environment and Physical Demands:ability to be on your feet most of the shift except for breaks and lunch. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, bend, kneel, use hands to write, use computers, and lift up to 40 lbs. Employees are subject to a minimal noise level.
Qualifications: CAC is committed to finding the right person for the position, ideal candidates will possess many of the following qualities:
Compensation: The position is designed as a part-time, 10-20 hour/week, non-exempt position. Starting hourly wage will depend on experience and qualifications, with a starting rate of $15/hour. CAC offers flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a chance to creatively build and implement innovative ideas.
Equal Opportunity: CAC is an equal opportunity organization. CAC believes that the most efficient and effective workplaces include employees from diverse backgrounds. We strive to create a work environment where all employees and individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, public assistance status or veteran status, can succeed and make an impact in the community.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Application and Hiring Process: CAC will be interviewing on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Interested candidates can apply in person at Clothes Closet, during regular business hours, 10am - 5pm Tuesday-Saturday. You can also contact CAC’s Clothes Closet Manager, Jeanne Hatle, by email or phone at or #507-645-1389.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Weekly day range:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$30k-38k (estimate)
05/23/2024
06/07/2024
cacwhitman.org
Pullman, WA
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