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Salvation Army thrift stores hiring multiple positions across Metro Detroit
By Jenny Sherman at WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
The Salvation Army Southeast Michigan Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is looking to fill a variety of positions across 30 Metro Detroit thrift store locations, the organization reported on Tuesday.Both full- and part-time positions are available at select stores in Oakland, Macomb and Wayne cou...
Key takeaway Both full- and part-time positions are available at select stores in Oakland, Macomb and Wayne counties, with wages starting at $19 per hour in addition to paid time off and employee discounts.
Why this matters in The Detroit
The Salvation Army's hiring push across Metro Detroit thrift stores brings a welcome boost to the local job market, particularly for young people and those looking to gain retail experience. By expanding eligibility to applicants as young as 16, the nonprofit is providing opportunities for students and teenagers to enter the workforce and develop valuable skills. With 30 locations across Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne counties, these jobs will be scattered throughout the region, contributing to the economic vitality of various communities. The fact that wages start at $19 per hour, coupled with benefits like paid time off and employee discounts, makes these positions more attractive in a competitive job market. As The Salvation Army thrift stores continue to support the organization's mission to help individuals rebuild their lives, the influx of new hires will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality of service and community engagement that these stores provide.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The Salvation Army Southeast Michigan Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is looking to fill a variety of positions across 30 Metro Detroit thrift store locations, the organization reported on Tuesday.Both full- and part-time positions are available at select stores in Oakland, Macomb and Wayne cou...
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