Retail Cashier

MERS / Goodwill; O'Fallon (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Bonus up to $250.00

Medical benefits for full-time

Dental and Vision benefits

401K/403B Retirement options

PTO accrual up to 15 days

Employee store discount

Paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is seeking a Retail Cashier for our O'Fallon IL Store - Auto Ct team. The role emphasizes customer service, cash handling, and maintaining store standards while supporting the mission, Changing Lives Through the Power of Work.

The position is hourly full-time with benefits and a focus on teamwork, integrity, and community impact. Prior cash handling and strong communication are valued, along with a commitment to diverse and safe store operations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and acknowledge them as they enter the store; assist on the sales floor and answer calls with a professional greeting.
• Operate the store cash register; handle cash, credit transactions, discounts, returns, and balance the register.
• Stock, rotate, and maintain cleanliness of the store area efficiently and to standard.
• Request assistance from managers for returns, exchanges, and customer complaints.
• Maintain store cleanliness by sweeping, dusting, mopping, and shining surfaces.
• Build positive relationships with team members and leadership; collaborate with other teams to improve communication.
• Follow safe work practices and keep aisles and walkways clear of hazards.
• Maintain professional appearance per dress code.
• Safeguard agency assets including cash, donated items, and purchases; report theft or incidents.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Required Travel: 0%

Position Type: Hourly Full-Time

Salary Range: [[postingSalary]]

MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and professional Retail Cashier to join our O'Fallon IL Store - Auto Ct team! 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.

Benefits

• 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.
• Employee store discount
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Schedules
• Career Growth Opportunities

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.