Part-Time Retail & Donations Associate

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa, Inc.; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa, Inc. in Waterloo, IA is seeking a part-time store associate at the Crossroads Store. You will assist customers, handle donations, operate the cash register, and maintain a clean, safe retail environment.

This role requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends, ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance, and a customer-first mindset. Experience is not required, but reliability and good communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Able to lift up to fifty pounds with assistance.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide excellent service.
• Sort and grade donations and stock merchandise.
• Operate cash register and process transactions.
• Assist donors at their vehicles and provide donation receipts.
• Maintain store and donation area cleanliness and safety.
• Assist with loading/unloading donations and truck loads.
• Collaborate with team to maximize service opportunities.
• Assist with recycling and salvage where possible.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Flexibility

Physical ability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa, Inc. in Waterloo, IA is seeking a part-time store associate at the Crossroads Store. You will assist customers, handle donations, operate the cash register, and maintain a clean, safe retail environment.

This role requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends, ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance, and a customer-first mindset. Experience is not required, but reliability and good communication are essential.