Part-Time Textiles Associate - Brighton Store

Goodwill of Colorado • Brighton, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate I, Textiles Production primarily works in a production environment processing donated clothing into inventory for sale. The role involves sorting, inspecting, hanging, sizing, pricing, tagging, and preparing textiles according to company quality standards and guidelines. The associate may occasionally interact with customers and is expected to communicate responsively and provide excellent customer service. The position has daily minimum production quotas and may require cross-training in other departments. The job is part-time at the Brighton Store and pays $17.01 per hour, with potential for increased pay based on textiles produced per hour.

Requirements

• Attention to detail and ability to make decisions.
• Ability to use basic technologies to follow company standards.
• Good judgment in assessing textile quality and value and setting prices, including researching value as needed.
• Ability to use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
• Ability to work a varied schedule that may include weekends, evenings, holidays, and occasional overtime.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors, staff, and peers.
• Ability to meet daily production quotas.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year of retail experience preferred.
• Ability to perform the physical demands described, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of clothing brands and quality.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of retail experience.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated textiles by season, color, and product quality.
• Inspect textiles to ensure they are in saleable condition, including checking buttons and zippers.
• Hang, size, price, tag, and prepare textile items for sale by loading them onto Z-racks.
• Price items according to Goodwill standards for quality and value, researching items online or using company tools and standards as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service to staff and customers and answer product questions as needed.
• Follow retail center policies and procedures.
• Follow safety processes and procedures to help maintain a safe environment for employees and customers.
• Cross-train in other departments and areas as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Benefits

• Daily Pay access, allowing employees to access pay on their own schedule.
• Part-time employees in the Retail and Sales/Operations Division are eligible for paid holidays, sick leave, jury duty, and bereavement leave.
• Employees may make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to the retirement plan; participation requires being at least 18 years old.
• Goodwill of Colorado is an employer eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

What This Job Offers

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