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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Do you want more than just a job? You want to learn and grow and to give back to your community. You want a sense of fulfillment, a career, not just a job. Then you want Goodwill Industries of New Mexico (GINM), where the power of work can transform your life, and the lives of others. GINM is looking for an enthusiastic, career-minded Retail Associate to assist our customers and support our mission, which is to provide skills training, job placement and social services to New Mexicans. GINM is a second chance employer offering cross training in different departments and advancement opportunities. Your day-to-day responsibilities will consist of customer service, accepting donations, sorting and processing those donations, stocking the sales floor, cash register operations, just to name a few. Goodwill offers competitive pay and benefits, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a difference. What are you waiting for? Apply today!
$15/hour, guaranteed 38 hours a week.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only of the tasks performed by this position and is not all-inclusive.
Minimum Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and or abilities required for the position. Individuals must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
$ 15.00
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Do you want more than just a job? You want to learn and grow and to give back to your community. You want a sense of fulfillment, a career, not just a job. Then you want Goodwill Industries of New Mexico (GINM), where the power of work can transform your life, and the lives of others. GINM is looking for an enthusiastic, career-minded Retail Associate to assist our customers and support our mission, which is to provide skills training, job placement and social services to New Mexicans. GINM is a second chance employer offering cross training in different departments and advancement opportunities. Your day-to-day responsibilities will consist of customer service, accepting donations, sorting and processing those donations, stocking the sales floor, cash register operations, just to name a few. Goodwill offers competitive pay and benefits, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a difference. What are you waiting for? Apply today!
$15/hour, guaranteed 38 hours a week.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only of the tasks performed by this position and is not all-inclusive.
- Adherence to the attendance and punctuality policies of Goodwill
- Exhibit excellent customer service skills as related to your position.
- Maintain confidentiality of all privileged information.
- Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.
- Exhibits a professional appearance and maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.
- Responds to customer questions and issues in a friendly and courteous manner; contacts supervisor as needed.
- Provides efficient check-out to all customers; receives cash, credit cards etc. as payment for goods.
- Counts money to verify amounts, issues correct change, provides receipt for funds received, wraps and bags merchandise.
- Verifies cash register balances by comparing total on cash register with the amount of currency in register.
- Maintains work area in an organized manner.
- Promotes sales by setting up displays and organizing and arranging furniture and merchandise.
- Maintains merchandise on sales floor by stocking racks, counters, and displays with donated merchandise.
- Maintains cleanliness of store by cleaning shelves, counters and displays.
- Transports boxes, bins and crates to work areas; distributes items and salvage to appropriate areas; disposes of unsalable items.
- Responsible to process and price all incoming donations, including wares, books, shoes, furniture, etc.
- Maintains production levels; documents timely and accurately the number of items/bins processed.
- Reviews donations for quality; determines which items are routed to specific areas for further distribution.
- Accepts and receives donations and ensures they are recorded appropriately.
- Ensures donations area is secured at all times and protect donations from misuse.
- Operates material handling equipment.
- Attends and participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings.
- Observes behavior of customers entering operation; reports suspicious behavior to supervisor or security.
- Knowledge of organizational practices, policies and procedures and compliance with the same.
- Knowledge of and compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to exhibit excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to read, write and understand English.
- Ability to interact and maintain good working relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.
- Ability to work extended hours and various work schedules.
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate time management skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of visual merchandising, and sales promotion.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts including discounts, interest and percentages.
- Ability to operate a cash register.
Minimum Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and or abilities required for the position. Individuals must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
- High School Diploma/GED, preferred
- One-year retail work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
$ 15.00
Salary : $15
