Make a Difference with the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Vancouver Island!
Join our small, but dedicated team at Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store. In this role, you will support the daily operations of our thrift stores and warehouse by receiving and processing donations, assisting customers, maintaining a clean and organized setting, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.

Please note: this position may work out of any of our 3 locations so a valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation is an asset.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Greet and assist customers with purchases, questions, and concerns
Operate the POS system to complete sales, issue receipts, and balance cash at day’s end
Accept, sort, and price donations; politely decline unsuitable items
Maintain clean and organized donation and sales areas
Display merchandise neatly and restock as needed
Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and taking out garbage/recycling
Monitor store safety and security in line Society policies
Assist with opening and closing duties, including cash handling and reporting
Support volunteers and help with training or supervision as needed
Answer phones professionally and assist with inquiries
Load/unload Society truck or van when required
Our ideal Thrift Store Worker will bring the following: High school diploma or GED
Retail or customer service experience




Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
These Skills and Abilities will help you thrive: Knowledge of inventory control, shipping, and receiving is an asset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Comfortable using computers and POS systems
Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Ability to organize and prioritize own workload.
Additional Requirements A criminal record check including a Ministry of Justice Vulnerable Sector Clearance Letter is required prior to hiring.
About Society of Saint Vincent de Paul: The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul of Vancouver Island has been supporting people in need on Vancouver Island since 1916. Focused on impacting the lives of people affected by poverty, the Society offers emergency relief services while maintaining a focus and commitment to addressing the root causes that contribute to poverty in our communities. Through a variety of programs, the Society provides support through affordable housing, a food pantry, home visit program, day program for persons with developmental disabilities and thrift stores providing clothing and household items to those in need, to name a few.
We are committed to cultivating an inclusive, fair, equitable and diverse culture and look forward to welcoming applicants with their unique strengths to our team.

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