Thrift Store Sales Specialist

Goodwill NYNJ; New York (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off after probation

Health benefits

Retirement matching

Transit benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

Goodwill NYNJ in Larchmont, NY seeks a Thrift Store Sales Specialist to deliver excellent customer service while supporting daily retail operations.

You will greet customers, process transactions at the register, restock merchandise, assist donors, maintain a clean sales floor, and follow store policies and safety guidelines to ensure a positive shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Greet and assist customers promptly.
• Process sales transactions accurately at the register.
• Restock merchandise and maintain visual standards.
• Assist donors and direct donation drop-off areas.
• Uphold store policies and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers promptly.
• Process sales transactions quickly and accurately.
• Restock merchandise onto the sales floor and maintain visual standards.
• Ensure a clean and organized sales floor, fitting rooms, and checkout area.
• Monitor store entry and enforce safety measures as needed.
• Follow store policies and safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Cashier duties

Restocking

Donor assistance

Merchandise presentation

Safety compliance

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

We are seeking a Thrift Store Sales Specialist to deliver excellent customer service while supporting daily retail operations.

The Specialist delivers excellent customer service, restocks and replenishes merchandise, and supports Goodwill’s mission. They assist customers, process transactions, maintain store cleanliness, and ensure a positive shopping experience. This role also includes enforcing store policies and supporting daily operations.

Location:

Larchmont, New York

The Awesome Things You’ll Do

• Greet and assist customers promptly.
• Support donors as needed and direct them to the designated donation drop-off area.
• Regularly restock merchandise onto the sales floor, ensuring compliance with Goodwill’s visual standards.
• Promote Goodwill’s Rewards and Round-Up programs.
• Process sales transactions quickly and accurately.
• Resolve customer concerns and elevate issues as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, fitting rooms, and checkout area.
• Follow store policies, including safety guidelines and occupancy limits when required.
• Operate the register and thank customers for their purchases.
• Monitor store entry and enforce safety measures if assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the store team and broader organizational goals.

Schedule

Flexibility in your availability is essential to meet the needs of the business which operates Monday to Sunday, 7:00am to 8:00pm.

Health & Safety Guidelines

This role involves handling pre-owned merchandise, which may contain allergens, dust, or other substances. Goodwill provides training, protective equipment, and follows safety protocols to ensure a clean and secure work environment. Employees must follow all safety guidelines and report concerns to management.

Benefits

Goodwill NYNJ offers a variety of benefits to Full-Time employees and Part-Time employees working over 30 hours per week:

• Generous Time off policy to use when you need it after probation period
• Health, wellness and financial resources to help you achieve our personal goals
• Robust health benefits including medical, dental, vision, parental leaves and company sponsored life insurance
• Retirement matching programs and contributions
• Transit and commuter benefits
• Incentives: Incentive payments for achieving performance targets.
• Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Insurance Offerings

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