Soft Lines Merchandising Specialist — Donated Goods

Goodwill Industries of Houston; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Houston is seeking a Soft Lines Merchandising Specialist to sort donated soft goods, hang sellable items, and organize merchandise for the sales floor. You will price items, assist donors, and maintain a clean backroom to ensure efficient operations.

The role requires teamwork, flexibility, and attention to quality standards to maximize profitability and support the Goodwill mission in the Pearland area.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals.
• Experience in retail or customer service is preferred.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
• Reliable transportation required to commute and fulfill duties.

Responsibilities

• Sort soft goods donations (clothing, linens) per quality guidelines.
• Hang sellable items and organize by department, category and size.
• Process donations in backroom to prepare merchandise for sales floor.
• Price merchandise according to baseline pricing and apply price tags.
• Assist with unloading donations from donor vehicles and help donors as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation and surrounding areas.
• Support product rotation and sales floor recovery for a fresh shopping experience.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Flexible schedule

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Goodwill Houston is seeking a Soft Lines Merchandising Specialist to sort donated soft goods, hang sellable items, and organize merchandise for the sales floor. You will price items, assist donors, and maintain a clean backroom to ensure efficient operations.

The role requires teamwork, flexibility, and attention to quality standards to maximize profitability and support the Goodwill mission in the Pearland area.