Retail Associate

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc.; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the non-profit sector is seeking a Retail Associate who plays a crucial part in enhancing the shopping experience while supporting the mission of helping the community. Responsibilities include assisting customers, operating the cash register, and maintaining a clean store environment. The position offers part-time employment with benefits such as vacation time, a retirement savings plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Opportunities for career advancement

Health, dental, and vision benefits

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

50% Employee Discount

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of English required.
• Basic math skills for cash handling.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist Goodwill Store customers to ensure a pleasant shopping experience.
• Operate a cash register.
• Organize and display goods in the store.

Skills

Basic knowledge of English

Basic math skills

Job description

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Base pay range

$16.35/hr - $16.35/hr

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut is seeking driven individuals to join us in our mission to help others and serve our local communities.

Our Retail Stores support and even provide funding to different Goodwill programs that assist people with obtaining meaningful employment and bettering their overall quality of life.

As a Retail Associate, you would be an essential part of ensuring the success of our stores and Goodwill’s mission. When a retail team member assists a Goodwill shopper find a treasure on the shelves, they aren’t just providing excellent customer service but also helping others in the community.

What Goodwill Can Offer You

• Opportunities for career advancement
• A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid)*
• These benefits available 1st of the month, following 60 days of employment*
• Two (2) weeks' vacation, four (4) personal days, and seven (7) days of sick time (For those working more than 20 hours a week)
• Up to $3,000 in qualified Tuition Reimbursement*
• Nine (9) Paid holidays (based on standard weekly hours)
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, including Employer Match
• 50% Employee Discount
• $50 work anniversary gift for every year of continuous service (for part-time and full-time team members)
• $200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill)
• Only available for Full-Time Team Members
  
  

Responsibilities

• Assisting Goodwill Store customers to ensure a pleasant shopping experience
• Operating a cash register
• Organizing and displaying goods in the store
• Accepting and processing donated items
• Maintaining a clean and neat store
  
  

Position Requirements

• Basic knowledge of English
• Basic math skills for cash handling
• Availability to work day, evening, and weekend shifts as necessary (especially if a full-time schedule is desired)
• Being prepared for considerable standing, reaching, lifting, carrying, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift over 40 pounds.
  
  

Start your journey with Goodwill today by applying at gwct.org/about/work-here

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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