Position: Sales Associate (Part-time)

Position: Sales Associate (Part-time) 

Salary: Starting at $15.00 per hour 

Hours: Up to 20 hours per week  

Shift: Up to an 8-hour shift 

Weekly day range: Weekend hours required 

Work Location: 5902 York Road 

About Us: The Junior League of Baltimore, Inc., advances women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through effective volunteer action, collaboration and training.  The Wise Penny is a thrift store owned and operated by the Junior League of Baltimore. The shop provides quality new and “gently used” clothing and household items at affordable prices.  

Proceeds are used for funding the League’s community projects. Since opening in 1970, The Wise Penny has raised over $3.0 million to support the League and its programs. 

Responsibilities: 

• Provide exemplary customer service 

• Inventory management - receive and process donated items following JLB Chair guidance 

• Process sales on register and handle cash 

• Complete store opening and closing tasks 

• Maintain store cleanliness and order 

• Support the preparation of visual merchandising 

• Other duties may be required 

You’ll be successful in this role if you:  

✓ Are looking for an opportunity to start a career in, or learn about, the secondhand retail industry 

✓ Enjoy working with people from different backgrounds 

✓ Have a love for Baltimore City 

✓ Want to work for an organization with a commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging  

Qualifications: 

• A minimum of high school diploma or GED and 1 years in the retail, secondhand retail, or gift shop industries; or 4 years in the retail, secondhand retail, or gift shop industries 

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds 

• Cleared background check 

• Reliable transportation 

Benefits: 

• Employee discount 

• Flexible schedule 

Completed applications can be emailed to WisePenny@jlbalt.org or mailed to Attn: Personnel Committee; 5902 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212