Retail Sales Floor Associate

Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee, Inc.; Dickson (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation & Sick Leave

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee, Inc. is seeking a Retail Sales Floor Associate to maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment during shifts. You will support POS transactions, merchandising, and store readiness while upholding Goodwill’s mission and values.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, assisting with product locations, and ensuring accurate pricing and presentation on the sales floor. A flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; prior retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to deliver friendly, respectful shopper service with basic math accuracy.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support a consistently positive shopper experience by maintaining a clean, organized store environment.
• Process POS transactions accurately and efficiently while guiding customers to checkout.
• Assist with merchandising, pricing, and shelf presentation to ensure store readiness.
• Help customers with questions, product locations, and checkout needs in a courteous manner.
• Follow safety, cash-handling, and loss-prevention procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bilingual preferred

Job description

Job Location Dickson

Job Summary

The Retail Sales Floor Associate supports a consistently positive shopper experience by helping maintain a clean, organized, well merchandised, and welcoming store environment during assigned shifts. This role focuses on providing friendly, efficient service through point of sale transactions, sales floor standards, merchandising, and overall store readiness, while following established processes aligned with Goodwill’s mission of Changing Lives through Education, Training, and Employment. Under the direction of store management, this role focuses on consistent task completion and excellent shopper service, supporting sales floor and front-end operations to ensure the store remains clean, organized, and easy to navigate throughout the day, grounded in Goodwill’s values of Teamwork, Respect, Uprightness, and Empowerment.

Essential Functions

Shopper Experience

• Support the delivery of a consistently positive shopper experience during assigned shifts by helping maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment.
• Provide a world‑class shopper experience by Greeting, Respecting, Engaging, Assisting, and Thanking every shopper.
• Accurately process point‑of‑sale transactions while delivering friendly, efficient service and supporting smooth customer flow at the front end.
• Support shop‑ready merchandising standards through timely recovery, basic replenishment, and adherence to established presentation guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety across all shopper‑facing areas, including registers, aisles, fitting rooms, restrooms, and checkout zones.
• Assist shoppers with questions, product location, fitting rooms, and checkout needs in a courteous and respectful manner.
• Support signage placement, price accuracy, fixture organization, and product presentation by following established processes and reporting concerns to store leadership.

Store Readiness & Daily Operations

• Complete assigned tasks to support overall store readiness, including recovery, merchandising support, and basic housekeeping throughout the shift.
• Support opening and closing routines assigned to ensure the store is ready to serve shoppers at the beginning and end of each day.
• Assist with basic backroom, production, or operational support tasks as directed by store leadership.

Compliance, Safety & Operational Standards

• Follow all company policies, safety guidelines, and operational procedures during assigned shifts.
• Practice safe work behaviors and report hazards, incidents, or concerns to store management.
• Follow cash‑handling, pricing integrity, and loss‑prevention procedures to support a safe and compliant shopping environment.

Schedule & Flexibility

• Maintain a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support overall store operations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Required Skills Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Prior retail, customer service, or production experience preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge and Skills: Ability to deliver friendly, respectful, and helpful shopper service.
• Ability to follow established processes, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Basic math skills and attention to detail for accurate transactions.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift as required in a retail environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Education / Experience / Knowledge & Skills / Certifications & License

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous retail, customer service, or production experience preferred.
• Experience working in fast‑paced, high‑volume environments preferred.
• Prior nonprofit or mission‑based retail experience is a plus.
• Experience operating a point‑of‑sale system or handling cash transactions preferred.
• Bilingual language skills are preferred.

Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee's mission is to change lives through education, training, and employment.

• Full-Time Benefits: Health and Prescription Insurance, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation, Holiday, & Sick Leave, Paid Bereavement Leave, Employee Assistance Program
• Part-Time Benefits: 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Sick Leave, Employee Assistance Program