What are the responsibilities and job description for the LifeLaunch GO Program Participant position at Goodwill of the Olympic and Rainier Region?
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Position Summary : Goodwill of the Olympics and Rainier Region is excited to introduce the LifeLaunch GO Program, offering an incredible opportunity for motivated young adults with justice involvement to transform their lives. As a LifeLaunch GO Program Participant , you will immerse yourself in the Goodwill retail store or warehouse environment for a 200 hour PAID internship. This program is designed to provide practical work experience, financial stability, and a comprehensive support system while fostering your path toward personal growth and success. Additionally, the program opens doors to future job placements and college opportunities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities may include :
- Work in a Retail Store or Warehouse : Execute a variety of tasks related to retail and warehouse operations, including stocking, customer service, inventory management, quality control, and more
- Inventory Management : Learn inventory tracking and management techniques, assisting in maintaining accurate stock levels and organization.
- Customer Service : Develop strong customer service skills by assisting and interacting with customers to ensure a positive shopping experience.
- Visual Merchandising : Contribute to store aesthetics by assisting in creating appealing merchandise displays that attract customers.
- Cash Handling : Gain experience in cash handling, point-of-sale transactions, and cash register operation if assigned to a retail store.
- Shipping and Receiving : Assist with shipping and receiving processes, including checking in merchandise, labeling, and preparing items for shipment.
- Team Collaboration : Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to achieve team goals and contribute to a positive work environment.
Qualifications / Basic Job Requirements :
Benefits :
Salary : $17