Sales Associate PT- Palatka

Goodwill Industries of North Florida; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Part time

Job summary

A retail organization is seeking a part-time Sales Associate in Palatka, Florida. Responsibilities include processing transactions, assisting customers, and maintaining the sales floor. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, an eagerness to learn, and a high school diploma or GED preferred. This entry-level position offers an opportunity to grow within the retail sector.

Qualifications

• No experience required, 1-2 years preferred.
• Ability to perform cashier duties.

Responsibilities

• Process customer transactions and collect payments.
• Assist customers with shopping needs.
• Rearrange clothing and maintain sales floor.
• Receive donations and provide receipts.
• Report security or theft issues to management.
• Organize donations and examine items for salability.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Energy and enthusiasm to help others

Openness to learn and be a team player

Excitement for a career in retail

Basic skills on the register and computer

Ability to read and comprehend

Basic math calculations using a calculator

Respectful customer relationships

Operation of point of sale/inventory software

Reasoning and logic

Maintain records

Sensitivity to service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Job Title

Sales Associate PT – Palatka

Company

Goodwill Industries of North Florida

Location

103 State Road 19, North Palatka, FL 32177

Base Pay Range

$14.00/hr – $14.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Process customer transactions by ringing the sale on a cash register, collecting payment, making change, bagging the merchandise, and thanking the customer.
• Assists customers with shopping needs.
• Pulls racks for transporting clothing from the back room to the sales floor and places clothes on sales floor racks.
• Rearranges clothing on racks and items on shelves, removes items from the floor, dusts and pulls clothes from racks that are too full to ensure that the sales floor is kept clean, neat and properly displayed.
• Greets donors and receives merchandise, providing donor with an itemized receipt, if desired.
• Reports known or suspected security and/or theft problems to the Store Manager or other member of management.
• May remove donations from donor’s car.
• Breaks down donation into appropriate bins of like merchandise.
• Examines shoes, electrical, and mechanical merchandise and other non-clothing items to determine appropriateness for sales floor, in accordance with established standards.
• Place salable clothing on hangers to meet established quotas.
• Hangs clothing on racks for transporting to the sales floor, keeping similar types of clothing grouped together.
• Counts and records pieces of clothing hung.
• Places unsalable clothing in appropriate bins.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School or GED preferred (No experience required / 1-2 years preferred).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Energy and enthusiasm to help others.
• An openness to learn and be a team player.
• An excitement for a career in retail.
• Be able to perform basic skills on the register & computer.
• Must be able to read and comprehend.
• Must be able to do basic math calculations using a calculator.
• Respectful customer relationships.
• Operation of point of sale/inventory software.
• Reasoning and logic.
• Maintain records.
• Sensitivity to service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.

Physical Requirements

• Standing
• Walking
• Lifting (Up to 50lbs)
• Carrying (Up to 50lbs)
• Kneeling
• Pushing/Pulling
• Bending/Stooping
• Reaching
• Turning
• Repetitive Motions

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Sales and Business Development

Industry

Retail

Equal Opportunity Statement

Goodwill Industries of North Florida is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, orientation, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, handicap or veteran status.

Important Note

Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Sales and Business Development
Industry: Retail