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Job Title: Retail Associate
Job Location:
Department: Retail operations
Reports To: Store Manager
Classification: Non-Exempt
EEO-1 Category: Laborers and Helpers
Safety Sensitive: No
Position type: Full Time
Our Retail Associates are the face of our mission to our customers and the community. As such, we expect our Retail Associates to work with integrity and a positive attitude at all times.
Retail Associates are responsible for handling a variety of donated goods, collecting donations at the donor’s door, processing, pricing, stocking, merchandising, performing cash register transactions, and providing recovery on the sales floor. They are required to be customer/donor-focused, operate with minimum supervision, and understand business demands.
The Retail Associate will be trained to perform any duty assigned in the store
Perform janitorial and housekeeping duties as needed
Core Competencies
Adaptability Communication Managing Conflict Tenacity Stress Tolerance Urgency
Cash register, credit/debit card machine, bar-code reader, shopping carts, shopping baskets, wheeled spring carts, wheeled deep carts, wheeled z-racks, handheld pricing machine, handheld tagging machine, pallet jacks, basic retail equipment, personal protective equipment, hand trucks, furniture dollies, 4-wheel metal/plastic cages, material lifts, furniture dollies, trash bin/can, bushel carts, trash compactor, trash dumpster, forklifts, stackers (if applicable)
LLGI Staff Volunteers/Community Service Workers Vendors/Suppliers
General Public Donors/Customers Service Participants
At Land of Lincoln Goodwill, we offer a variety of benefits to our employees. For more information on what LLGI offers, please click on this link: http://llgi.org/careers/benefits/ . Land of Lincoln Goodwill is also a drug free workplace and equal opportunity employer. All positions offered are subject to a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Apply today. Our Goodwill team is waiting for YOU!
Full Time
$24k-32k (estimate)
12/02/2023
06/06/2024
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