Customer-Driven Retail Sales Associate

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys in Salem, VA is seeking a Store Associate to provide friendly customer service, operate the cash register, and maintain a clean and secure store environment. Responsibilities include greeting customers, bagging merchandise, stocking shelves, and assisting with merchandise display.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude, with opportunities for growth and training within a mission-driven retail environment.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing, and verbal communication required.
• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Positive, friendly attitude and neat appearance.
• Cash handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the sales floor and cash register.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain security and overall store cleanliness and safety.
• Assist customers with bagging, wrapping, and merchandise display.
• Rotate merchandise and stock shelves as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Teamwork

Basic Math

Independence

Friendly demeanor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys in Salem, VA is seeking a Store Associate to provide friendly customer service, operate the cash register, and maintain a clean and secure store environment. Responsibilities include greeting customers, bagging merchandise, stocking shelves, and assisting with merchandise display.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude, with opportunities for growth and training within a mission-driven retail environment.