Associate - Sales FT (New Braunfels) (35347)

Goodwill San Antonio•New Braunfels, TX

About The Position

The Sales Associate processes merchandise and supports the efficient operation of the retail store. The role includes assisting customers, handling transactions, performing basic record keeping, and completing other basic retail duties as assigned. The associate helps advance Goodwill San Antonio’s community mission by providing friendly service and maintaining merchandise and store areas.

Requirements

At least 6 months to 1 year of successful experience in a retail, customer-service-oriented environment.
Ability to bend, lift, grasp, and move continuously throughout the day.
Good verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve mission goals.

Responsibilities

Greet customers in a friendly, courteous manner and assist them with their shopping needs by asking questions, listening, and offering guidance.
Encourage purchases and create a positive impression of the associate, Goodwill, and the customer’s shopping experience.
Continuously improve selling techniques.
Receive, price, and stock donations.
Hang, inspect, and tag textiles or clothing in a production environment.
Maintain sales-floor presentations and proactively restock merchandise.
Operate the cash register; receive payments, record sales and other transactions, handle cash and debit or credit payments, and issue receipts accurately and efficiently.
Keep aisles, production and sales floors, fitting rooms, and work areas free of debris and obstructions, clean, and organized.
Inform a Team Leader or Manager about possible safety hazards and follow safe working protocols.
Perform basic housekeeping and janitorial duties, including sweeping, emptying trash cans, and disposing of trash in appropriate containers.
Follow loss-prevention, inventory-control, and compliance procedures.
Maintain regular and dependable attendance and punctuality.
Assist in safeguarding Goodwill team members and property from harm, damage, or theft.
Immediately report observed or suspected theft, fraud, violence, or unethical or inappropriate behavior to a supervisor, Human Resources, or the Ethics Hotline.