Retail Associate

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean and safe shopping environment while meeting production standards for quality customer service. Duties include cashiering, pricing donations for soft and hard lines, and assisting with the movement of donated goods.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and can support sales floor operations. You will be responsible for cashiering, processing donations, and assisting customers with material handling.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Cashiering

Sales Floor Support

Donation Processing

Material Handling

Customer Service

Job Description

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania and North Central West Virginia is a nonprofit organization that funds job training, education, and other community programs by selling donated clothing and household items in Goodwill stores and online. We offer life-changing work on a mission-minded team. We are 1,000 working as one, and each of us is essential to helping our community thrive. For three years running, Goodwill has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s “Most Inspiring Companies”.

We offer a wide range of career opportunities from entry-level to management in retail, human services, and administrative fields. Learn more about working at Goodwill. You can help. We can show you how.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Retail Associate at Goodwill, you will work with a team to maintain a clean and safe shopping experience for our customers. This position will meet production standards to deliver quality customer service. The Retail Associate will learn the daily operations of a retail/ store outlet, gaining skills for a career in retail. This position is a vital part of our organization and can lead to future career opportunities.  

Duties will also include but are not limited to:

  • Cashiering and Sales Floor Support.

  • Processing and pricing donations in both soft lines (clothing and linens) and hardlines (housewares items).

  • Assisting customers at the Donation Door with material handling, pre-sorting, and movement of donated goods.

Status: Regular, Full-time, Non-exempt

Schedule: Retail hours, including holidays and weekends. Open availability required.

External Hiring Range: $13.00/hour

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

REQUIRED CLEARANCES, LICENSES, AND CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Candidates are expected to complete a National Criminal Background check prior to first day of employment. 

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania is a human service agency and network of not-for-profit businesses whose mission is to help people overcome barriers to employment and enjoy the dignity and benefits of work and improved quality of life. With a mission to transform lives, we are a caring, dedicated, and passionate team who are difference makers in the communities we serve. We believe that each team member is vital to the success that happen every day in our programs. In addition to offering opportunities to make a real difference for people in the communities we serve, we provide opportunities to work, grow and learn. We proudly offer competitive compensation and impressive benefits packages for both full-time and part-time positions. A career at Goodwill means constant growth. You have the opportunity to learn not only from on-the-job experiences, but also through mentorship and career development programs designed to challenge you to reach your potential. Visit our site now at www.goodwillswpa.org/work-at-goodwill to learn more about how to become a part of our team.
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