Full-Time Retail Associate – Bonus Eligible & Growth Path

Goodwill; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

403B

Lifestyle Spending accounts

Training and recognition programs

Job summary

Goodwill of Central Iowa is seeking a Retail Store Associate in Johnston, IA. You will greet customers, receive donations, sort merchandise, and operate the cash register while upholding Love, Kindness and Respect values.

This full-time role requires flexibility for days, evenings, and weekends, with a starting wage of $15.00/hour plus $1.00/hour extra on weekend shifts, monthly bonus eligibility, and annual merit increases based on performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or currently attending high school or GED classes, or a minimum of four years of any combination of military service, high school, or related full-time paid employment.
• Availability to work days, evenings, and weekends
• Ability to carry, lift, push or pull 40 pounds
• Ability to tolerate variations in work environment temperature; stationary or mobile for long periods
• Be at least 16 years of age
• Effective communication and basic math skills
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a dependent adult and child abuse background check

Responsibilities

• Greet, assist, and engage with customers in a helpful and courteous manner
• Receive donations from the public
• Sort donations, stack and organize sorted merchandise, ensure quality of goods processed meets standards
• Work with supervisors to arrange and rotate items on the sales floor, keep merchandise organized and easily accessible to customers
• Practice safe cash handling and operate the cash register, including calculating and balancing cash register as scheduled
• Carryout general cleaning tasks, such as sweeping, scrubbing, dusting, and mopping
• Use a dolly, wheeled cart, pallet jack, and possibly riding or walk behind forklift
• Meet daily production goals
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Teamwork

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

Goodwill of Central Iowa is seeking a Retail Store Associate in Johnston, IA. You will greet customers, receive donations, sort merchandise, and operate the cash register while upholding Love, Kindness and Respect values.

This full-time role requires flexibility for days, evenings, and weekends, with a starting wage of $15.00/hour plus $1.00/hour extra on weekend shifts, monthly bonus eligibility, and annual merit increases based on performance.