Retail Associate- Full Time- Gaffney SC

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To effectively extend customer service to shoppers and donors.
• To encourage and promote a mutual associate/customer relationship which enhances the profitability of Goodwill Industries.
• To establish positive relationships with clients and associates to successfully implement Goodwills mission services.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To greet and assist customers and donors upon entering the store.
• To bag merchandise promptly answer the phone with the correct Goodwill greeting and accurately handle store returns.
• To receive stock tag count and inventory merchandise.
• To assist in loading and unloading trucks from the distribution center.
• To stock merchandise colorize and size textiles.
• To stock merchandise electronics furniture house wares exercise equipment mechanical devices and other hard good to make certain items are safe and not on the Consumer Product Safety Recall list.
• To perform general housekeeping custodial and janitorial duties as may be scheduled and assigned.
• To perform all other duties as assigned.

Education: Functional reading writing and mathematical skills.

Work Experience: Previous retail experience preferred.

Physical Requirements: Daily requirements may include climbing balancing reaching talking hearing seeing standing stooping kneeling handling lifting carrying pushing and pulling. May be exposed to dust and odors. May be required to do limited work outdoors.

Safety & Security: Responsible for following all safety security and money handling procedures as directed by Goodwill policy.

Goodwill strives to have a safe secure and ethical work environment. Goodwills expectation from each associate is to refrain from: 1) unsafe work practices; 2)involvement in unethical situations; 3) dishonest/fraudulent work behaviors; or 4) other behavior which would damage the organizations good standing in the community.

Work Hours: As assigned by store location. May be required to work nights and weekends.

Work Attire: Each associate is expected to present a fashionable neat and clean appearance that will be reflective of Goodwills positive image in the community.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information family medical history marital status or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local laws.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process may request assistance by contacting or calling . Alternative methods of applying are available upon request.

Essential Functions: Employment is contingent upon the candidates ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential job functions may include physical requirements such as lifting pushing pulling carrying and moving objects.

Required Experience:

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