Entry-Level Sales Associate & Cashier - Career Growth

Goodwillakron; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development resources

Good benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Akron is seeking an entry-level Sales Associate / Cashier to be the face of the store, delivering excellent customer service and supporting the community mission. You will greet customers, handle purchases, price items, and help maintain a clean, organized sales floor.

The role emphasizes friendly interactions, ability to process transactions, and participation in daily store operations to support program goals and community impact.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a cash register including basic math, computer, and typing skills.
• Ability to operate a cash register and count back change.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet shoppers and donors with a friendly, welcoming attitude.
• Assist with purchases and operate the cash register accurately.
• Price donated goods and textiles and ensure quality control standards are met.
• Keep work areas neat and support a positive, helpful store environment.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Cash handling

Basic math

Job description

Goodwill Industries of Akron is seeking an entry-level Sales Associate / Cashier to be the face of the store, delivering excellent customer service and supporting the community mission. You will greet customers, handle purchases, price items, and help maintain a clean, organized sales floor.

The role emphasizes friendly interactions, ability to process transactions, and participation in daily store operations to support program goals and community impact.