Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $15.25
Benefits
competitive pay
employee discount
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Positive work environment
Community involvement
supportive team culture
Job Description
Goodwill is a renowned nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities through education and employment opportunities. It operates thrift stores nationwide, where donated goods are sold to fund various community programs, supporting people with disabilities, veterans, and other underserved groups. With a strong reputation for community service and a commitment to sustainability and recycling, Goodwill is a trusted name in retail and social services. The organization focuses on creating a positive impact by blending retail operations with social good, making it a unique and rewarding work environment for its employees.
This role as a part-time Cashier at Goodwill's Stockyards location involves much more than simple transactional duties. The Cashier is pivotal in delivering excellent customer service that reflects Goodwill's values and mission. Working within the Retail Operations department, the Cashier will be responsible for conducting sales transactions efficiently and accurately using a sophisticated computer-based point of sale system. Handling cash, credit card payments, and maintaining a balanced cash drawer are core aspects of the position. Moreover, the Cashier plays an active role in merchandising by stocking products on shelves and sales floors, ensuring the retail space remains appealing and well-organized.
Beyond technical cashier skills, this role demands strong interpersonal skills, including suggestive selling techniques to enhance customer purchases and a proactive, service-oriented attitude. Cleanliness and orderliness of the retail environment are also part of the responsibilities, along with assisting in dressing room management and supporting retail associates with stocking and custodial duties. The Cashier should be a dependable team player, exhibiting a positive work ethic and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Goodwill emphasizes individual development and organizational growth, encouraging employees to participate in ongoing cross-training, education, and development opportunities. The Cashier position offers a chance to engage with the community and customers directly, educating them on Goodwill's mission while embodying the organization's core values through daily interactions. The role requires flexibility in working hours to meet operational demands and a medium physical capability to handle lifting and standing tasks associated with retail activities.
The pay for this part-time position starts at $15.25 per hour, reflecting Goodwill's commitment to providing fair wages while fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to contribute to a meaningful cause while developing valuable retail and customer service skills in a dynamic environment.
This role as a part-time Cashier at Goodwill's Stockyards location involves much more than simple transactional duties. The Cashier is pivotal in delivering excellent customer service that reflects Goodwill's values and mission. Working within the Retail Operations department, the Cashier will be responsible for conducting sales transactions efficiently and accurately using a sophisticated computer-based point of sale system. Handling cash, credit card payments, and maintaining a balanced cash drawer are core aspects of the position. Moreover, the Cashier plays an active role in merchandising by stocking products on shelves and sales floors, ensuring the retail space remains appealing and well-organized.
Beyond technical cashier skills, this role demands strong interpersonal skills, including suggestive selling techniques to enhance customer purchases and a proactive, service-oriented attitude. Cleanliness and orderliness of the retail environment are also part of the responsibilities, along with assisting in dressing room management and supporting retail associates with stocking and custodial duties. The Cashier should be a dependable team player, exhibiting a positive work ethic and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Goodwill emphasizes individual development and organizational growth, encouraging employees to participate in ongoing cross-training, education, and development opportunities. The Cashier position offers a chance to engage with the community and customers directly, educating them on Goodwill's mission while embodying the organization's core values through daily interactions. The role requires flexibility in working hours to meet operational demands and a medium physical capability to handle lifting and standing tasks associated with retail activities.
The pay for this part-time position starts at $15.25 per hour, reflecting Goodwill's commitment to providing fair wages while fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to contribute to a meaningful cause while developing valuable retail and customer service skills in a dynamic environment.
Job Requirements
- Ged or high school diploma preferred
- Previous customer service experience preferred
- Previous cash handling experience helpful but not required
- Ability to work flexible hours as required
- Must be a high-energy, positive contributor
- Must have a sense of urgency
- Must have the ability to work as part of a team
- Desire to work hard and perform well with dedication and great work ethic
- Ability to communicate effectively with managers, supervisors and other associates
Job Qualifications
- Ged or high school diploma preferred
- Previous customer service experience preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours
- High-energy and positive contributor
- Sense of urgency
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Desire to work hard and perform well with dedication and great work ethic
- Effective communication skills with managers, supervisors and other associates
Job Duties
- Provide excellent customer service for Goodwill customers
- Assist customers with purchases and if authorized with pricing
- Efficiently operate a computer-based point of sale system, handle cash and run a credit card machine while being responsible for a balanced drawer
- Use basic math skills to ensure correct change
- Utilize suggestive selling techniques
- Stock product on shelves, racks and on sales floor ensuring the sales floor is fully stocked with new product at all times during hours of operation
- Clean inside retail floor area, organize shelves and racks, pick up trash, put away carts or racks
- Attend to dressing rooms and return merchandise to sales floor
- Assist Retail Associate with stocking product in store, salvaging and custodial duties
- Meet or exceed the attendance expectations for this position
- Actively maintain a safe, healthy, and positive environment that promotes the physical and emotional well-being of employees, customers, and participants
- Other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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