Retail Associate - Transform Lives Through Work

Goodwill of Southern California; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount at Goodwill Socal stores

Goodwill Perks: Discounts on dining, 


Employee Assistance Program: Mental &

Job summary

Goodwill Southern California is seeking Retail Associates to support our mission of Transforming Lives Through the Power of Work. You’ll provide a welcoming and organized shopping and donation experience, operate registers, and help keep the stores running smoothly.

You’ll join a team committed to service and community, with flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The role offers a competitive hourly wage, employee discounts, and access to wellness resources.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, speak, and write basic English.
• Some retail, sales, or customer service experience preferred.
• Comfortable using point-of-sale and basic computer systems.
• Dependable, punctual, and motivated to support a team environment.
• A strong commitment to Goodwill’s mission and RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence).

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent service to every customer and donor with professionalism and positivity.
• Operate cash registers, process transactions accurately, and handle donations with care.
• Sort, price, and merchandise donated goods to meet company standards.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Contribute to sales and production goals by supporting daily store operations.
• Work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS systems

Team player

Tools

POS software

Job description

Goodwill Southern California is seeking Retail Associates to support our mission of Transforming Lives Through the Power of Work. You’ll provide a welcoming and organized shopping and donation experience, operate registers, and help keep the stores running smoothly.

You’ll join a team committed to service and community, with flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The role offers a competitive hourly wage, employee discounts, and access to wellness resources.