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Retail Associate 16/17 (Starting at $13.50++)

Goodwill Ind NW NC Inc
Asheville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/28/2025 CLOSED ON 12/27/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Associate 16/17 (Starting at $13.50++) position at Goodwill Ind NW NC Inc?

WHY WORK FOR GOODWILL?
Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina, Inc. (Goodwill) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. We employ more than 1,100 team members who are dedicated to our mission of providing employment and training services that help people find jobs and reach financial stability. With 51 retail stores, 20 career centers, and dozens of attended donation centers across a 31-county territory, Goodwill is a complex enterprise offering a wide range of career opportunities.

At Goodwill, the work we do makes a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve and, in turn, in the community in which we live. Our business operations provide stability to our organization that is not always enjoyed by nonprofit organizations solely funded by outside sources. Our employees enjoy excellent benefits and a unique work environment that is professional, fast paced, and fulfilling.

Our organization’s values shape our culture and guide our interactions with program participants, customers, and each other. Our shared commitment to Living the Mission; Promoting Teamwork; Driving Improvement; Taking Responsibility for Actions and Behaviors; and Respecting and Appreciating Others is what makes us successful and inspires all that we do.

Want to learn more about Goodwill? Please go to our website: https://www.goodwillnwnc.org/about/

JOB DESCRIPTION:

If you are someone that enjoys meeting and greeting people and has a warm and friendly personality, this is a wonderful opportunity for you. To be successful in this role you must be a team player, positive, and dependable.

Retail Associates 16/17 will be responsible for the following duties:

· Greeting and thanking each customer

· Ensuring exceptional customer service for each shopper

· Processing sales transactions on the cash register

· Answering customer questions about items in the store or our mission

· Maintaining store appearance: Rotating stock, tidying and continually keeping the store looking its best


REQUIREMENTS: Retail Associates 16/17 must be at least 16 years of age and be able to provide a valid work permit.

EDUCATION: Working towards a High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Similar experience, preferred but not required

HOURS: Stores are open Monday through Saturday 10am to 8pm, opening at 1PM on Sunday. Weekend availability highly preferred.

Pay: $13.50. This location is eligible for a $2/hr pay differential.

EOE m/f/vets/disability

Salary : $2 - $14

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