Store Key Holder - Sanford

Threads of Hope Thrift Store in Sanford is seeking a reliable and motivated Thrift Store Key Holder to join our team. We resell donated items at deep discounts to fund programs of Catholic Charities Maine. This part-time role is an excellent opportunity to build upon retail supervisory experience while supporting a mission-driven organization.

The Thrift Store Key Holder opens and/or closes the retail store and registers. They stock and verify cash amounts in registers. They are responsible for effective performance of the shift & ensure duties are completed. They play an important role in store operations including friendly customer service to customers and donors alike, merchandise sorting & pricing, and maintaining the cycle of accepting, sorting & reselling donated items.

Key Responsibilities:

• Open and/or close the store at the beginning and/or end of the business day.
• Welcome and assist customers and donors with dignity and respect. Inform customers of promotions & sales and the agency mission & programs. Provide excellent customer service.
• Assist the Thrift Store Manager & Assistant Manager to maintain operational standards, enforce policies, implement promotional & merchandising strategies.
• Support and work cooperatively with volunteers.
• Operate the register and responsibly handle cash transactions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment
• Work independently while supporting overall store operations

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 30 pounds
• Frequent bending, reaching, and grasping
• Comfortable using rolling racks and standard retail equipment

Schedule:

• Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM
• Saturday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM (20 hours/week)
• Saturdays are required

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits:

• Supportive and mission-driven team environment
• Generous earned time (vacation, sick, and personal use)
• Up to six (6) paid agency holidays
• 401(k) with agency contribution
• 10% discounted childcare at CCM Childcare Centers (Cape Elizabeth & Biddeford)
• 20% employee discount at Threads of Hope Thrift Stores

You may submit your cover letter and resume (indicating the position title) via our website (www.ccmaine.org) or email (hrdepartment@ccmaine.org), fax (207-344-6617), or mail to Human Resources Office, Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104.

Catholic Charities Maine is a United Way and Affirmative Action/EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disabled Employer. Catholic Charities Maine participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please go to: https://www.ccmaine.org/employment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required and basic math knowledge/skills.
• At least one (1) year of retail supervisory experience or comparable skills
• Previous experience of responsible cash-handling & thrift store experience preferred.
• Extremely reliable, honest, ethical, integrity, and sense of responsibility
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Sound judgment and professional demeanor
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skill