Part-Time Textiles Associate - Brighton Store

Goodwill of Colorado • Brighton, CO

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate I, Textiles Production works primarily in a production environment processing donated clothing into inventory for sale. The role involves sorting, inspecting, hanging, sizing, pricing, tagging, and preparing textiles according to company quality standards and guidelines. Associates are expected to meet daily production goals and minimum quotas. They may occasionally interact with customers and should respond to questions and provide excellent customer service. The position may also require cross-training in other departments and performing additional duties as needed.

Requirements

• Attention to detail and ability to make decisions.
• Ability to use basic technologies to follow company standards.
• Ability to use good judgment to assess textile quality and value, determine pricing, and research value as necessary.
• Ability to use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
• Ability to work a varied schedule that may include weekends, evenings, and holidays, with occasional overtime.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors, staff, and peers.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year of retail experience preferred.
• Knowledge of clothing brands and quality.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated textiles by season, color, and product quality.
• Inspect textiles to ensure they are in saleable condition, including checking buttons and zippers.
• Hang, size, price, and tag textiles, and prepare items for sale by loading them onto Z-racks.
• Price products according to Goodwill quality and value standards, researching item values online or using company tools and standards as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service to staff and customers, and answer product questions as needed.
• Follow retail center policies and procedures.
• Follow safety processes and procedures to help maintain a safe environment for employees and customers.
• Cross-train in other departments and areas as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• Eligible for DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that provides access to earned pay on the employee's preferred 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