DG Retail Associate

DeKalb Health; Woodhaven (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill of Greater Detroit is seeking an entry-level Retail Associate in Woodhaven, MI to provide world-class customer service on the floor and at the register. This paid, full-time role helps maintain an appealing sales floor and supports mission-driven programs.

You will learn our mission, enjoy talking to customers, and may earn incentive pay based on store performance. Must be 16+, flexible evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to do the job.
• Ability to work with others collaboratively to achieve a shared goal.
• Ability to work within established guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide world-class customer service to shoppers on the sales floor and at the register.
• Process sales at the register.
• Stock sales floor with processed clothing, housewares, electronics, shoes, and accessories in accordance with the established guidelines.
• Maintain an organized and clean sales floor.
• Remove items from the sales floor at the conclusion of their rotation cycle.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

• Location 20080 West Road,Woodhaven, MI, 48183,United States
• Base Pay $14.00 - $15.17 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

Position summery: Are you seeking a paid position that also allows you to give back to the community?Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit is the place for you. Our retail stores help to deliver and support our mission which is "Co-creating independence and dignity through the power of personal and workforce development."

Our retail Associates help to maintain an appealing sales floor and provide world-class customer service to shoppers on the sales floor and at the register. You'll need to learn about our mission and programs, enjoy talking to and helping people, and love seeing shoppers find great deals! This is an excellent entry-level role at a Goodwill store and is eligible for incentive pay based on both the store's and your performance.

• Provide world-class customer service to shoppers on the sales floor and at the register.
• Process sales at the register.
• Stock sales floor with processed clothing, housewares, electronics, shoes, and accessories in accordance with the established guidelines.
• Maintain an organized and clean sales floor.
• Remove items from the sales floor at the conclusion of their rotation cycle.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

REQUIRED: Any combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to do the job.

PREFERRED: N/A.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:

REQUIRED:

• Ability to work with others collaboratively to achieve a shared goal.
• Ability to work within established guidelines.

PREFERRED:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires standing and walking and occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, twisting, bending, and reaching with hands and arms. Requires frequent lifting and moving of light items, up to 10 pounds, and occasional lifting and moving of items up to 25 pounds. May be required to stand for entire shift.

MENTAL DEMANDS:

Requires energetic, team-oriented individual with a positive “can-do” attitude and an ability to understand, accept and work with people who have disabilities and/or other barriers to employment.

MACHINES/EQUIPMENT:

N/A.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mix of production and retail environments. Usually fast-paced.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Must have excellent interpersonal skills. Must maintain professional standards of performance, demeanor, and appearance at all times. Must be 16 years of age or older. Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, extended hours and holidays. Must pass a background check.

Summary

About Goodwill of Greater Detroit

Like all Goodwill organizations, we are a nonprofit organization whose mission revolves around helping people in our community with barriers to employment overcome those challenges in order to enjoy the benefits of work. We run a variety of free programs to serve those folks across the 5 counties that we serve. We also run businesses that provide employment opportunities to some of those program participants. And revenue from those businesses is used to pay for our programming! Our thrift stores are one of those businesses, so if you join our team, you will be helping to make our community a place where everyone has the opportunity to achieve their potential.

Our mission: We build pathways to independence through personal development and the power of work.

Goodwill of Greater Detroit is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or military veteran status.

Additional Information

• Work Schedule No Work Schedule (DGR/TRN?LOA)