Retail Store Associate - $14.50/hr, Weekend Premium & Bonus Eligible

Goodwill of Central Iowa; Indianola (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus eligibility

Annual merit increase eligibility

Job summary

Goodwill of Central Iowa is hiring Full-Time Retail Store Associates to accept, sort, and merchandise donated goods, operate a cash register, and deliver outstanding customer service.

The role requires a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends, with a starting wage of $14.50 per hour and an additional $1.00 per hour on Saturday and Sunday shifts. A monthly bonus and annual merit increases are available based on performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or currently attending high school or GED classes.
• Availability to work days, evenings, and weekends.
• Ability to carry, lift, push or pull 40 pounds.
• Ability to tolerate variations in work environment temperature.
• Be at least 16 years of age.
• Effective communication and basic math skills.
• Must pass a criminal background check and dependent adult and child abuse background checks.

Responsibilities

• Greet, assist, and engage with customers in a helpful and courteous manner.
• Receive donations from the public.
• Sort donations, stack and organize sorted merchandise, ensure quality of goods processed meets standards.
• Work with supervisors to arrange and rotate items on the sales floor, keep merchandise organized and accessible.
• Practice safe cash handling and operate the cash register, including balancing cash register as scheduled.
• Carry out general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, scrubbing, dusting, and mopping.
• Use a dolly, wheeled cart, pallet jack, and possibly riding or walk behind forklift.
• Meet daily production goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic math skills

Cash handling

POS system experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

Goodwill of Central Iowa is hiring Full-Time Retail Store Associates to accept, sort, and merchandise donated goods, operate a cash register, and deliver outstanding customer service.

The role requires a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends, with a starting wage of $14.50 per hour and an additional $1.00 per hour on Saturday and Sunday shifts. A monthly bonus and annual merit increases are available based on performance.