Outlet Sales Associate FT - SLO

GOODWILL CENTRAL COAST • San Luis Obispo, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Merchandise inventory for sale, assist customers and operate the cash registers as requested, while maintaining a neat, safe, orderly work environment in Outlet.

Requirements

• Basic math ability.
• Familiarity with electronic cash registers (this may be learned on-the-job).
• Familiarity with Company and Retail policies and procedures (this may be learned on-the- job).
• Ability to communicate in basic oral and written English.
• Ability to coordinate eye/hand/foot movements to safely move in around fixtures and merchandise.
• Ability to move hands and fingers quickly to operate cash register and handle merchandise.
• Ability to make judgments and decisions and communicate these clearly based on established policies.
• Ability to demonstrate satisfactory attendance as outlined in Company policy.
• Ability to adhere to safe work practices as documented in Company safety policies; report safety hazards/accidents promptly to supervisor or safety committee member.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Retail sales and/or cash register experience or equivalent, including “as-is” retail experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Goodwill Central Coast’s mission, Company and retail policies (this can be learned on-the-job).
• Ability to communicate in basic Spanish preferred.
• Ability to instruct new employees, as directed, in operational procedures.
• Ability to make decisions quickly and with confidence.
• Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Ability to maintain a strong sales presence demonstrating a high energy and enthusiastic work ethic that can be reflected in overall Outlet sales, cooperation with others and employee morale.
• Ability to learn and accurately perform opening/closing procedures, cash register operation, bank deposit procedures and related paperwork as it pertains to store operations; and as needed, supervise cash register function.
• Ability to drive company vehicles and forklift. This requires a good driving record, passing forklift training and obtaining forklift certification within 90 days of placement in the position, and may require evidence of personal liability insurance.
• Ability to price merchandise at fair market value.

Responsibilities

• Organize the store by stocking and placing merchandise.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and safe working and shopping environment by following good housekeeping practices.
• Assist customers by helping them find merchandise and/or by carrying their paid merchandise to their vehicles (does not include loading items into customers’ vehicles) and by reporting any problems/complaint to the Outlet Supervisor.
• Remove/sort unsold merchandise for recycling/disposal, as appropriate.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures as requested.
• Perform cashier duties as requested.
• Greet customers entering the outlet and thank them as they leave.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees