Part-Time Retail Sales Cashier Associate - Grand Junction Store

Goodwill of Colorado • Grand Junction, CO

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About The Position

The Associate I, Retail Sales Cashier provides exceptional customer service by welcoming customers, responding to inquiries, and completing fast, accurate transactions. The role uses a computer-based point-of-sale system to verify till counts, maintain a balanced cash drawer, and ensure product quality and pricing are accurate at purchase. The associate supports Goodwill’s mission by encouraging customers to round up their transactions and explaining the mission the initiative supports.

The position also helps maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor, POS area, and restrooms; assists customers with questions and purchases; and completes opening and closing procedures. Associates follow retail center and safety procedures, may cross-train or provide backup in other areas, and may take on additional duties as required. This is a part-time role requiring weekend availability, with a varied schedule that may include evenings and holidays and occasional overtime. Pay is $16.51 per hour.

Requirements

• Accurately handle numbers and general calculations, and understand the value of coins and United States currency.
• Use basic math, including addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
• Communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors, staff, and peers.
• Operate a computer-based cash register and credit card machine.
• Withstand prolonged standing, bending, and lifting for up to eight hours per day.
• Have color vision sufficient to conduct accurate transactions.
• Work a varied schedule that includes weekends, evenings, and holidays, with occasional overtime as necessary.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year of retail sales or cash handling experience preferred.
• Strong cash handling skills highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify till counts, process accurate cashier transactions, and maintain a balanced cash drawer using a computer-based point-of-sale system.
• Engage customers in the roundup initiative and share information about the mission it supports.
• Provide excellent customer service in keeping with company values.
• Assist customers with questions, concerns, and purchases.
• Complete opening and closing procedures.
• Keep the sales floor clean and organized by cleaning and arranging shelves and racks, picking up items, putting away products from racks, carts, or baskets, and returning unwanted or returned items to their proper place.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and well-stocked POS area, sales floor, and restrooms.
• Make customer delight/power hour announcements over the intercom to organize and clean the sales floor.
• Follow retail center policies, procedures, and safety processes.
• Cross-train in other departments or areas and provide backup as required.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• Daily Pay access, allowing employees to access their pay on their own schedule.
• Part-time employees in the Retail and Sales/Operations Division are eligible for paid holidays, sick leave, jury duty, and bereavement leave.
• Employees may make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to the retirement plan; participation requires being at least 18 years old.
• Goodwill of Colorado is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED