Retail Associate

GOODWILL SOUTH FLORIDA • Miami, FL

1d • $15 - $15 • Onsite

About The Position

The Retail Associate performs customer service, sales, cashiering, stocking, sorting, inventory management, sizing, color coordination, and cleaning activities in a retail store. The role includes receiving and processing donations, preparing merchandise for sale, completing sales transactions, assisting customers, and maintaining the store and its fixtures. The position is part-time and located at the Tamiami Store in Miami, Florida. The listed pay is $15.00 per hour.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent, or a combination of education and experience.
• Six months of related experience or training is highly desirable.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to follow detailed but straightforward written or oral instructions and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods; use hands to handle or feel objects; reach; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Ability to regularly lift or move up to 20 pounds and, with assistance, push or pull rolling carts weighing up to 530 pounds.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, oral and written communication, safety and security, punctuality, ethical conduct, and organizational support competencies.
• Knowledge of electronic devices.

Nice To Haves

• Prior cashiering experience is a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet donors, accept and unload donated materials, enter customer general information using a smart device, and thank donors.
• Sort, separate, and hang clothing and household items.
• Sort, test, clean, and mark small appliances, housewares, shoes, seasonal items, and other merchandise.
• Conduct sales transactions and handle cash and credit card transactions according to procedures for voids, discounts, refunds, checks, and card payments.
• Clean bathrooms, floors, shelves, windows, the break room, store fixtures, fitting rooms, the dock area, the store exterior, and merchandise counters.
• Report issues that require maintenance repairs.
• Assist customers, price merchandise, support fitting room operations, offer recycling bags, explain store operations, and use sales techniques that may enhance sales and community image.
• Work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

What This Job Offers

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