About this role
Part-Time Thrift Store Team Member
Location: Waterloo, IA
Part-Time | Retail & Customer Service | Sundays & Major Holidays Off
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Great Finds. Great People. Greater Purpose.
Looking for a part-time retail position where you can stay active, connect with your community, and know your work supports a meaningful mission?
One Vision Thrift Solutions is looking for a Part-Time Thrift Store Team Member to join our Waterloo team! You'll help create a welcoming experience for shoppers and donors while keeping merchandise moving from donation to the sales floor.
And unlike many retail positions, our store is closed every Sunday and on major holidays!
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Why You'll Love This Role
- Make an impact - Your work helps support the mission and services of One Vision
- Connect with your community - Help shoppers and donors have a positive experience
- Stay active - Work throughout the store processing donations, stocking merchandise, and helping customers
- Enjoy variety - From donations and merchandising to customer service and checkout, no two shifts look exactly the same
- Keep your Sundays - Our store is closed every Sunday and on major holidays
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What You'll Do
As a Thrift Store Team Member, you'll help keep the store organized, welcoming, and running smoothly.
You'll:
- Provide friendly and helpful customer service
- Accept donations from members of the community
- Sort, process, and price donated merchandise
- Stock merchandise and keep products moving from the backroom to the sales floor
- Operate the cash register and accurately handle transactions
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming shopping environment
- Move, lift, and organize donated merchandise as needed
- Work alongside your team to support daily store operations
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What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone dependable, friendly, and ready to jump in wherever needed.
You'll be a great fit if you:
- Enjoy working with customers and being part of a team
- Are comfortable working in a busy retail environment
- Have an eye for organization and keeping merchandise moving
- Are dependable and ready to help where needed
- Can stay active throughout your shift
- Take pride in creating a positive experience for customers and donors
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Qualifications
You'll need:
- At least 6 months of retail or customer service experience
- An understanding of retail pricing and basic cash-handling practices
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to frequently kneel, reach, walk, carry, and lift large or bulky items
- Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screenings
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Schedule
This is a part-time position at our Waterloo Thrift Store.
Store Hours: Monday-Saturday | 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Team Members must have availability during store operating hours and are required to work Saturdays .
The best part? We're closed every Sunday and on major holidays.
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Part-Time Benefits
Part-time Team Members are eligible to earn paid time off (PTO).
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Work with Purpose
One Vision is a nonprofit organization committed to helping individuals live meaningful, independent lives in the communities they choose.
One Vision Thrift Solutions supports that mission while providing affordable shopping options for our communities. Every donation accepted, item processed, and purchase made helps contribute to the work of One Vision.
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Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're looking for a part-time opportunity where you can put your retail and customer service skills to work, connect with your community, and support a greater purpose , we'd love to hear from you.
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Apply today and join the One Vision Thrift Solutions team in Waterloo!