Retail Associate

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan; Clio (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays

1 week paid vacation

Personal Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (FT)

Vision Insurance (PT)

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

AFLAC

Biweekly Direct Deposit

Career Advancement through Goodwill

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is seeking motivated individuals for Part-Time and Full-Time Retail Associate positions at the Clio store, 4082 W. Vienna Rd. Clio, MI. The role offers $15.00 per hour and a 20% in-store discount.

Responsibilities include assisting with sales, serving customers and donors, cash handling, pricing and displaying merchandise, and maintaining a clean, organized store environment. Flexible shifts and team-oriented work are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work flexible shifts.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Excellent customer service and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maximizing store sales and profits.
• Provide prompt and courteous customer/donor service.
• Operate cash register and process transactions accurately.
• Receive, price, and display merchandise per policy.
• Maintain donation area organized and assist with loading/unloading trucks.
• Keep sales floor, restrooms and break areas clean.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Team player

Flexible schedule

Job description

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan

is looking for motivated, team-building individuals to fill Part-Time & Full-Time Retail Associate Positions at our Clio Store located at 4082 W. Vienna Rd, Clio, Michigan.

$15.00 an hour

plus 20% discount on in-store purchases !!

Career Advancement Opportunities

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Assist in maximizing store sales and help increase the profit of Goodwill


• Provide prompt and courteous customer/donor service


• To achieve expectations for task assigned:




• Cashier: Accurately operate cash register and conduct sales-related functions as directed and according to policy, procedure and job standards; maintain cash register variance to Goodwill's acceptable margin of error rate; run 3 racks per hour. Run 5 racks per hour if not on register


• Processor: Receive, process, price, and display merchandise as directed and according to policy, procedure and job standards; achieve production standard of 85-100 pieces per hour. Adhere to mandatory use of agency issued work gloves while sorting product


• Rack Runner: Run 5 racks per hour, getting product into proper place and color


• Retail Donation Attendant: Greet donors, assist with donations safely and professionally. Maintain accurate donation and bill of lading records, Keep donation area organized, Assist with truck loading/unloading. Adhere to mandatory use of agency issued work gloves


• Retail Custodian: Maintain cleanliness of sales floor, restrooms and breakroom. Empty trash, clean fixtures and shelving. Keep exterior areas clear of debris. Adhere to mandatory use of agency issued work gloves when handling chemicals


• Provided EXCELLENT customer service with a SMILE!

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays


• 1 week of paid vacation


• Personal Paid Time Off


• Full-Time Associates at 30 hrs are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Part-Time Associates are eligible for Vision Insurance


• Pet Insurance


• FREE Employee Assistance Programs


• AFLAC


• Biweekly Direct Deposit


• Career Advancement Opportunities through Goodwill Academy!

Think you've got what it takes?

• Ability and willingness to work flexible shifts as assigned


• Can you lift and carry 35 pounds with or without help?


• Can you reach, bend or stoop and utilize safe lifting techniques?


• Are you able to stand six to eight hours a day?


• Do you have a reliable means of transportation to report to work on time?


• Are you pleasant, cheerful and professional?


• Ability to distinguish colors


• Ability to work in cold or warm temperatures, depending on weather and donation traffic

Our Mission:

To assist individuals with barriers to employment in making the transition to independence and self-sufficiency.

Did you know?

• Our profits help fund programs that help people with obstacles in finding work so that they can go out into the world and be successful!


• We recycle everything possible! In 2025, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in landfills!! That's a lot of stuff!

So... what are you waiting for?

Join our team today!

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan provides reasonable accommodation for individuals requiring assistance with the application or hiring process. If you need assistance completing this online application, contact the Human Resources Department at 810-762-9960 or [e-mail].

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.