Outlet Cashier Trainee - Foley (28 hours/week)

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE GULF COAST INCFoley, AL
$16 - $16Onsite

About The Position

This temporary position, working 28 hours per week, contributes to the flow of goods through the outlet store and salvage departments. The primary function is to make customers feel welcomed and appreciated by accurately ringing sales transactions in a friendly manner, ensuring World Class donor and customer service. The role involves greeting customers, operating the cash register, receiving payments, recording sales, and balancing cash drawers. Additionally, the trainee will encourage customers to donate through the change round-up program, maintain cleanliness of restrooms and workstations, stack shopping carts, follow production guidelines, and assist with store housekeeping. The position also includes pulling and rotating merchandise and keeping aisles clear.

Requirements

  • Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
  • Must be able to count money quickly and accurately.
  • Must be able to market Goodwill and explain the mission to the general public.
  • Must be able to take initiative and work well with little supervision.
  • Must be able to maintain an effective working relationship with, and among employees.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
  • Ability to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
  • Prior work experience in the service industry preferred.
  • Ability to engage in frequent bending, stretching, stooping, prolonged standing, walking and twisting.
  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs. frequently and 75 lbs. with assistance occasionally.
  • Ability to push equipment on wheels weighing 50 lbs. to 150 lbs.
  • Ability to use fingers, hands and wrists.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL SHIFTS REQUIRED SUNDAY-SATURDAY 8:00AM - 6:30PM TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE POSITION.

Nice To Haves

  • High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
  • Prior work experience in the service industry preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures World Class donor and customer service.
  • Answers phone in three rings.
  • Greets customers within 10 seconds and provides friendly service and information.
  • Thanks customers at the end of transactions for supporting the mission and invites them back.
  • Acknowledges all customers and employees within a 10-foot radius.
  • Operates cash register, receives payments for purchases, and records sales and other transactions.
  • Balances cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring no cash discrepancies exceeding $5.00 over or short after one week of training.
  • Encourages customers to donate through the change round up program.
  • Checks and cleans restrooms at least hourly.
  • Collects and keeps shopping carts stacked and orderly.
  • Follows production guidelines, as assigned.
  • Reaches production guidelines, as assigned.
  • Transfers tables from the back room to the sales floor when working in the warehouse.
  • Rotates tables from the sales floor and returns them to the proper place in the warehouse.
  • Ensures a clean and empty workstation at the end of each shift.
  • Pulls and rotates store merchandise as instructed by supervisor or manager.
  • Keeps aisles free from debris in the production and sales floor area.
  • Maintains the image of the sales floor and assists in store housekeeping including daily cleaning of the floor, fixtures, and restrooms, as assigned.
  • Maintains adherence to all company policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Conversion to regular positions after 90 days based on performance, work ethic, and cultural fit.
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