SENIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE

Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey and Phi•Ewing Township, NJ

13d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for providing excellent customer service, processing transactions accurately, and maintaining the store's appearance. The associate will engage with customers, handle money, and contribute to the store's donation goals. Cross-training will be provided for growth and productivity, including duties as a Donation-Utility Associate and Barcoder. The position involves stocking merchandise, maintaining the sales floor, and assisting with opening and closing procedures.

Requirements

Professional etiquette.
Ability to meet customer needs, understand their concerns, and resolve issues in a friendly and efficient manner.
Honesty and integrity.
Ability to make sound and timely decisions.
Reliability and trustworthiness.
Enthusiasm and energy.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Ability to communicate and understand instructions, both verbal and written, in English.
Ability to meet physical demands of the position.
Vision corrected to within normal limits.
Ability to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including nights, weekends, and occasionally long hours.

Responsibilities

Follow all Goodwill policies and safety procedures.
Process register transactions, handle money, and count down a drawer.
Ask every customer for a Round-Up donation and achieve a 40% Round-Up transaction average monthly.
Engage customers successfully using specific steps: greet from 5 feet, focus on the customer, maintain a clean store, use 'Walk, Talk, and Show' techniques, thank customers, listen and respond to concerns, engage at the register, manage the register line, use good phone etiquette (answer within 3 rings), and provide clear, timely announcements.
Receive cross-training as Donation-Utility Associate and Barcoder.
Train to complete opening and closing procedures.
Stock and maintain the sales floor with newly processed merchandise.
Maintain a clean and organized sales floor by sizing merchandise and organizing wares and furniture.
Recover the sales floor and dressing rooms.
Establish or identify prices of goods.
Utilize systems, including phones and paging systems, and make scheduled announcements.
Maintain interior and exterior of the store in a neat, clean, and orderly manner (includes vacuuming, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, mopping floors, washing windows, etc.).
Maintain a clean and neat personal appearance and wear a company-issued uniform.
Attend work regularly.
Perform other essential duties as assigned.