RETAIL ASSOCIATE

Goodwill Southeast Georgia; Wilmington Island (GA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill Southeast Georgia is seeking a Retail Associate to maximize sales by assisting customers, handling donations, and processing purchases in a busy retail store on Wilmington Island, GA. The role includes stocking, merchandising, and operating the cash register with end-of-day balancing.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, good eyesight, and strong interpersonal communication. A flexible schedule including nights and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Good eyesight and color definition needed.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Run register, verify checks, stock shelves, and process merchandise.
• Set up signs and displays to attract customers and promote sales.
• Provide excellent customer service to shoppers and donors.
• Handle transactions, refunds, and end-of-day register closing.
• Maintain clean, orderly sales floor and rotate merchandise as needed.
• Assist with stocking storage areas and removing outdated items.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Good eyesight

Color definition

Flexible scheduling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

RETAIL ASSOCIATE

Salary Range: $13.25 To $13.25 Hourly

POSITION OVERVIEW

Maximize sales in retail store by assisting customers andsatisfying their request whenever possible.Fill store-staffing requirements as needed.Accepts payment for purchases, presort andprocess donated goods.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs all day to day operational functions of the store(i.e. run register, verify checks, stocking shelves/counter/tables, hanggarments, sale of merchandise, rotation of goods).

Sets up advertising signs and displays or arrangesmerchandise on counters, tables or shelves to attract customers and promotesales.

Obtains merchandise requested by customer or receivesmerchandise selected by customer.

Answers customer's questions concerning location, price, anduse of merchandise.

Provide customers and donors with excellent customerservice.

Responsible for clerk/cashiering duties as assigned andoperating the cash register, which includes sales transactions, payments,refunds, and end of day register processing.

Wraps or bags merchandise for customers.

Accountable for proper register balances and for anyunauthorized removal of any merchandise from the store.

Maintain clean and orderly work area, as well as merchandiseon the floor.

Stock, straighten and clean the sales floor which includestextiles and hard lines.

Stocks storage areas and displays with new or transferredmerchandise.

Remove empty hangers and outdated merchandise according torotation schedule.

Remove clothes from dressing rooms and re-hang if necessary.

Answer telephone and provide announcements over store pagingsystem as needed.

Transport items to and from sales floor.

Continually support the agency safety program and contributeto customer and employee safety.

Accomplishes retail and organization mission by completingrelated assignments as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS ANDSPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED

High school diploma or equivalent.

Possess good eyesight and color definition.

Good interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to quickly assess goods and determine appropriaterouting.

Functional reading and writing skills.

Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights andweekends.