Retail Associate: Dynamic Team, Weekend Availability, Community Impact

GOODWILL IND OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake is hiring a Retail Associate to support daily store operations, including customer service, donation intake, merchandise processing, and sales floor support. This is a hands-on, team-based role for someone who enjoys variety and staying active.

You will greet customers, assist donors, price and tag goods, stock the sales floor, operate a cash register, and help with opening/closing tasks while upholding Goodwill’s mission in the local community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Customer service, retail, or material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with interruptions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers and donors in a professional, friendly manner.
• Help donors unload items, issue donation receipts, and maintain accurate records.
• Support merchandise production by sorting, pricing, and tagging goods.
• Stock and maintain organized sales floor and backroom areas.
• Operate a cash register and POS system accurately.
• Assist with daily opening, closing, and recovery tasks.
• Support fundraising initiatives and uphold Goodwill’s mission.
• Follow safety, cleanliness, and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptable

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake is hiring a Retail Associate to support daily store operations, including customer service, donation intake, merchandise processing, and sales floor support. This is a hands-on, team-based role for someone who enjoys variety and staying active.

You will greet customers, assist donors, price and tag goods, stock the sales floor, operate a cash register, and help with opening/closing tasks while upholding Goodwill’s mission in the local community.