Retail Associate

GOODWILL OF WESTERN & NORTHERN CONNECTICUT•Westport, CT

4d•$0 - $17

About The Position

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut is seeking a Retail Associate to support its retail stores and mission of helping local communities. Retail stores support and fund Goodwill programs that help people obtain meaningful employment and improve their quality of life. The Retail Associate contributes to store success by assisting shoppers and supporting daily store operations. Open availability is needed, including the ability to work day, evening, and weekend shifts as necessary, especially for a full-time schedule.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of English.
Basic math skills for cash handling.
Availability to work day, evening, and weekend shifts as necessary, especially if a full-time schedule is desired.
Preparedness for considerable standing, reaching, lifting, carrying, bending, pushing, and pulling.
Ability to lift over 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

Assist Goodwill Store customers to ensure a pleasant shopping experience.
Operate a cash register.
Organize and display goods in the store.
Accept and process donated items.
Maintain a clean and neat store.

Benefits

Opportunities for career advancement.
Health, dental, and vision benefits (employee paid), along with long- and short-term disability and life insurance (Goodwill paid); available the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
Two weeks' vacation, four personal days, and seven days of sick time for employees working more than 20 hours per week.
Up to $3,000 in qualified tuition reimbursement.
Nine paid holidays, based on standard weekly hours.
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, including employer match.
50% employee discount.
$50 work anniversary gift for each year of continuous service, for part-time and full-time team members.
$200 referral program for each referred candidate hired by Goodwill.

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