Sales Associate FT - Monterey

GOODWILL CENTRAL COAST•Monterey, CA

1d•$17 - $18

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY Perform related duties supporting the operation of retail store locations. Serve donors and customers in a variety of ways ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. Provide outstanding customer service to promote store sales and achieve store goals.

Requirements

EDUCATION REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: None.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None; previous sales experience preferred.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Basic math ability.
Familiarity with Goodwill Central Coast’s mission and general Company and retail policies (this may be learned on-the-job).
Familiarity with electronic cash registers (this may be learned on-the-job)
Ability to communicate in basic oral and written English.
Ability to maintain self-control, deal effectively with public and work in cooperation with co- workers.
Ability to tactfully explain decisions and present information clearly as it pertains to store policies.
Ability to learn cash register operation, related store operations paperwork, and assisting in performing opening/closing procedures.
Ability to understand and accept directions and follow procedures.
Ability to coordinate eye/hand/foot movement to safely handle and/or move merchandise to minimize damage and eliminate hazards and accidents/injuries.
Ability to move hands and fingers quickly to operate cash register.
Ability to perform both repetitive and varied duties without loss of composure or efficiency.
Ability to demonstrate satisfactory attendance, as outlined in Goodwill Central Coast policy.
Ability to adhere to safe work practices as documented in Company safety policies; ability to report safety hazards/accidents promptly to supervisor or safety committee member.

Nice To Haves

Ability to communicate in basic Spanish desirable.

Responsibilities

Greet donors and customers when they enter the store location and/or attached donation site.
Offer assistance and suggestions to customers in making product selections.
Become trained in cash handling and using the store cash register system.
Utilize training to complete customer transactions accurately while following all related procedures.
Assist with store opening/closing procedures.
Merchandise inventory on sales floor, following defined procedures.
Straighten and/or rearrange merchandise to increase customer appeal and ensure a neat and safe work environment.
Assist with stock rotation and markdowns, as directed by the Store Manager or designee.
Prepare store donations and rotated merchandise for transfer to the central processing plant.
Communicate problems, complaints, potential theft and/or safety issues to the Store Manager or designee.
May perform Donor services such as taking donations, documenting donation information and communicating with Donors.
Will perform duties related to daily sanitizing of store and donation locations.
May perform minor janitorial duties as required/assigned.
Store Associates may need to perform related duties not listed on this job description.