Part-Time Donated Goods Associate — Cashier & Merchandiser

StartupNWA; Bella Vista (AR); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill in Bella Vista, AR is hiring a Donated Goods Associate for part-time shifts. The role involves processing donations, cashiering, stocking, and ensuring an excellent ACE customer experience.

The position requires physical activity and flexibility with duties across donor door, production, pricing, merchandising, and cashiering. Ideal candidates have 0–6 months related experience, a willingness to learn Goodwill standards, and basic math/reading skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous retail, cashier, or warehouse experience helpful but not required.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math and reading skills required.
• Must be able to follow directions, work independently, and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn Goodwill standards for donations, pricing, and sales.
• Complete required training, HazMat awareness, and equipment certifications within 30 days of hire.
• Basic proficiency with POS, handheld scanners, barcode printers; willingness to learn AI-assisted item recognition/price suggestion tools as deployed.
• Dependable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Greet donors and customers in a friendly, helpful manner.
• Accurately process sales transactions at the register, including cash, credit, and other forms of payment.
• Receive, unload, and sort donated goods; determine quality and usability of items.
• Hang, tag, price, and stock donated merchandise efficiently to meet production and sales goals.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the sales floor, donation area, stockroom, and restrooms.
• Regular attendance is required as outlined in Goodwill's attendance policy.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards and loss prevention procedures.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise and answer questions.
• Support team members by flexing between cashier, production, and sales floor duties.
• Participate in training and development to enhance skills and knowledge of Goodwill’s mission and policies.
• May participate in new store building and renovation efforts as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to meet daily production, safety, and customer goals.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Goodwill in Bella Vista, AR is hiring a Donated Goods Associate for part-time shifts. The role involves processing donations, cashiering, stocking, and ensuring an excellent ACE customer experience.

The position requires physical activity and flexibility with duties across donor door, production, pricing, merchandising, and cashiering. Ideal candidates have 0–6 months related experience, a willingness to learn Goodwill standards, and basic math/reading skills.