Small-town Alaska thrift store with cozy local character

Tongass Threads Consignment Store is seeking 1 friendly, motivated, and tech-savvy Sales Associate/Inventory Specialist to join our team. 

Shared employee housing is available for out-of-town seasonal associates. Housing is provied in a three-bedroom, two-bathroom trailer home and includes one shared bedroom/bathroom for two occupants. The cost of housing is $20 per day, deducted from each paycheck. Details concerning housing and shared company car use will be discussed during the interview process

If you enjoy working with people, have an attention for detail, thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, or have a love for thrift and unique finds, we’d love to work with you!

Schedule:
Shifts are from 10:50 AM to 6:00 PM. 6 days a week. Tuesday - Sunday. Closed Mondays for winter hours. 

Start date is flexible by a few days and will be discussed. 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service to shoppers and consignors, both in-store and over the phone

• Receive, inspect, and process items brought in by consignors

• Utilize retail software and point-of-sale systems efficiently

• Maintain a clean, welcoming, and visually appealing store environment

• Support overall store operations as needed including merchandising retail and all time-based phases of processing inventory

What We’re Looking For

• A reliable, punctual team member with strong work ethic and experience in customer service

• Highly tech-savvy with fast, accurate typing skills and the ability to learn software quickly

• Comfortable standing and being on your feet for extended periods

• A solid employment history and a high level of professionalism

• Excellent customer service and communication skills, including the ability to professionally and politely decline items that are not a good fit for the store during inventory intake

  
  

Why Work With Us?

• Steady hours and reliable bi-weekly pay

• Shared employee housing

• A fun, team-focused workplace

• Opportunities to learn retail and consignment operations

• A chance to be part of a small business that values its team

Experience in retail sales, administration, or interior design is preferred, but not required.

If you’re enthusiastic, adaptable, and excited to work with a growing local business, we encourage you to apply!