Retail Associate - 523505

Goodwill SC; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated associates to enhance customer service and support its mission of helping individuals achieve independence through education and training. This role involves greeting customers, managing inventory, and ensuring a clean and safe shopping environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to providing exceptional service. Join a team that values ethical practices and community engagement while enjoying excellent benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

• Functional reading, writing, and mathematical skills required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and carrying.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers and donors upon entering the store.
• Receive, stock, tag, and inventory merchandise.
• Perform general housekeeping and custodial duties.

Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Communication Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

1300 Asheville Hwy, Spartanburg, SC 29303, USA Req #7785

Goodwill Industries helps people become independent through education and training leading to employment.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

To effectively extend customer service to shoppers and donors.

To encourage and promote a mutual associate/customer relationship which enhances the profitability of Goodwill Industries.

To establish positive relationships with clients and associates to successfully implement Goodwill’s mission services.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. To greet and assist customers and donors upon entering the store.

2. To bag merchandise, promptly answer the phone, with the correct Goodwill greeting, and accurately handle store returns.

3. To receive, stock, tag, count and inventory merchandise.

4. To assist in loading and unloading trucks from the distribution center.

5. To stock, merchandise, colorize, and size textiles.

6. To stock, merchandise, electronics, furniture, house wares, exercise equipment, mechanical devices and other hard good to make certain items are safe and not on the Consumer Product Safety Recall list.

7. To perform general housekeeping, custodial and janitorial duties as may be scheduled and assigned.

8. To perform all other duties as assigned.

Education: Functional reading, writing, and mathematical skills.

Physical Requirements: Daily requirements may include climbing, balancing, reaching, talking, hearing, seeing, standing, stooping, kneeling, handling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. May be exposed to dust and odors. May be required to do limited work outdoors.

Safety & Security: Responsible for following all safety, security, and money handling procedures, as directed by Goodwill policy.

Goodwill strives to have a safe, secure, and ethical work environment. Goodwill’s expectation from each associate is to refrain from: 1) unsafe work practices; 2)involvement in unethical situations; 3) dishonest/fraudulent work behaviors; or, 4) other behavior which would damage the organization's good standing in the community.

Work Hours: As assigned by store location. May be required to work nights and weekends.

Work Attire: Each associate is expected to present a fashionable, neat, and clean appearance that will be reflective of Goodwill’s positive image in the community.

EXCELLENT BENEFITS -GOODWILL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER – Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

• 1300 Asheville Hwy, Spartanburg, SC 29303, USA