Retail Cashier

MERS Goodwill; Granite City (IL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus up to $250

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

403(B) and 401(A) retirement plans

PTO accrual up to 15 days

Paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Job summary

MERS Missouri Goodwill is seeking an energetic Retail Cashier for the Granite City store. This full-time, hourly position offers a starting rate of $15.50 per hour with a monthly bonus potential of up to $250 and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, cash handling, and teamwork within a mission-driven retail environment. The successful candidate will have a HS diploma or GED preferred, strong communication skills, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• No degree is required; HS Diploma/GED preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, and management.
• Must be organized and able to interact with a diverse workforce.
• Necessary math skills include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist on the sales floor while answering phones with a professional greeting.
• Operate the store cash register and handle cash, credit card transactions, discounts, returns, and balancing.
• Stock and maintain cleanliness of the store area; rotate stock as needed.
• Request assistance from managers for returns, exchanges, and customer inquiries.
• Maintain professional appearance and uphold dress code; safeguard assets and report theft or discrepancies.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register

Credit card processing

Job description

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Required Travel:0%
Position Type:Hourly Full-Time
Hourly Rate:$15.50
Bonus Potential: Up to $250/month

MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and professionalRetail Cashierto join ourGranite City Store - Nameokiteam! The ideal candidate will support our mission, "Changing Lives Through the Power of Work!" and embody our core values of diversity, integrity, passion, professionalism, respect, and responsibility.

If you're seeking an opportunity that empowers you to achieve new goals while pursuing a mission-driven career, then this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• No degree is required. High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• The ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, and management.
• Must be organized and capable of interacting with a diverse work population.
• Necessary math skills include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Make customers a priority by greeting and acknowledging them as they enter the store, helping on the sales floor, and answering the phone within three rings with a professional greeting.
• Operates the store cash register: cash handling credit card transactions, appropriate discount returns, and cash register balancing.
• Stocks straighten, rotate, and maintain the cleanliness of the entire store area efficiently and to standard.
• Request assistance from managers for returns, exchanges, and customer complaints.
• Upholds store cleanliness standards by sweeping, dusting, mopping, and shining surfaces.
• Establishes and maintains positive and professional relationships with team members and leadership and works cross-functionally with other teams to increase communication.
• Utilizes safe work practices through awareness and observation.
• Contributes to ensuring the workplace is hazard-free by removing obstructions and keeping aisles and designated walkways debris-free.
• Maintain a professional appearance always, adhering to MERS/Goodwill's dress code.
• Safeguards agency assets, including cash, donated items, and purchased items, from harm, damage, or theft. Reports any incidents of theft or unauthorized possession of agency assets.
• Must adhere to all MERS/Goodwill policies, Goodwill Retail procedures, and safety and security regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Monthly Bonus up to $250.00
• Individual and family medical benefits for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• Individual and family dental and vision benefits on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours week.
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 403(B) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 403(B) Retirement + Employer Match after one year of employment for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 401(A) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• PTO Accrual up to 15 days based on hours worked.
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Schedules

MERS Missouri Goodwill is an equal-opportunity employer. MERS Goodwill does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other non-merit factor.

MERS Missouri Goodwill requires various background and records checks upon employment.