Store AssociateThe Salvation Army · Saint John, NB, Canada

Store Associate

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-08 Saint John, NB, Canada Permanent Hybrid General
💰 Salary 16 CAD–22 CAD/mo (191 CAD–260 CAD/yr) 📊 Market NA

About the Company

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here. Mission Statement The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. Job Description: POSITION PURPOSE SUMMARY: To meet and greet donors and assist donors with carrying items. Assist with the efficient processing of raw materials to and through the sorting, baling, and/or shipping systems by exercising safe and careful material handling procedures while adhering to established categories and standards. When performed effectively, this position will ensure excellent donor & guest service, reduce losses and maximize sales and profitability. This position is located at 87 Lansdowne Ave., Saint John, NB. This position starts at 15.90, with possibility for annual increases. ACCOUNTABILITIES: The incumbent may perform all, some, or simi

Requirements

  • ● Willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities.
  • ● Work in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army's health and safety policies and procedures.
  • ● Alternative combination of education and Experience may be considered.
  • ● Completion of some high school course work.
  • ● Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered.
  • ● Have a few months of experience in processing or distribution of goods or customer service.
  • ● Knowledge of lifting guidelines.
  • ● Product brand awareness would be an asset.
  • ● Attention to detail.
  • ● Self-motivated/disciplined.
  • ● Demonstrate ability to work independently and participate as an active and responsible team member in a cooperative team environment.
  • ● Physically capable of lifting/carrying up to 30 lbs on a frequent basis with no assistance from others, which includes bending, twisting, pulling, pushing of products.
  • ● Ability to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion.
  • ● Compensation:
  • ● The target hiring range for this position is 15.90 to 18.80 with a maximum of 21.69.
  • ● Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.
  • ● The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email [email protected] if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.