What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate position at Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan?
Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan
309 E Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, Michigan
Retail Sales Associate
Thank you for your interest in our Retail Associate position at our Paw Paw location. We are currently hiring for 2 full-time and 1 part-time associate(s).
General Responsibilities
This position provides customer service and merchandising in a Goodwill Retail facility in either a part-time or full-time capacity; also practices the agency’s core values of Success, Collaboration, People and Positivity.
Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Functions
Essential functions include but are not limited to:
- Serve customers and team members in a knowledgeable, respectful manner
- Assist managers in meeting sales goals through customer service and merchandising
- Perform sales transactions accurately and in accordance with cash handling procedures
- Follow all retail and safety guidelines and procedures
- Maintain a standard of store cleanliness
- Maintain a professional appearance
- Follow the guidance and any duties assigned by the Retail Manager.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Ability to positively interact with customers
- Ability to perform as a team member
- Ability to follow detailed instructions
- Ability to perform a variety of sales transactions quickly and accurately
- Skill in multi-tasking and staying calm and focused under pressure
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Qualifications
Demonstrated competence in interpersonal relations and communication
Knowledge of basic mathematics
Previous customer service experience preferred
Previous retail experience preferred
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift 35 pounds repeatedly, reaching, bending, twisting; extended periods of time standing
Other
Must be able to work a variety of hours and days of the week consistently
May be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and theft-related criminal background check
Qualifications
Demonstrated competence in interpersonal relations and communication
Knowledge of basic mathematics
Previous customer service experience preferred
Previous retail experience preferred
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift 35 pounds repeatedly, reaching, bending, twisting; extended periods of time standing
Other
Must be able to work a variety of hours and days of the week consistently
May be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and theft-related criminal background check