Retail Associate - Customer Service

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Retail Associate - Customer Service Regular Part Time Service Workers Ellicott City, Ellicott City, MD, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 4962 Salary Range: $16.00 To $16.00 Hourly Retail Associate - Customer Service Ellicott City Retail Store Part Time $16.00/hourly Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake is hiring a Retail Associate to support daily store operations, including customer service, donation intake, merchandise processing, and sales floor support. This is a hands‑on, team‑based role for someone who enjoys variety, staying active, and making a positive impact in their community. What You’ll Do Greet and assist customers and donors in a professional, friendly manner Help donors unload items, issue donation receipts, and maintain accurate records Support merchandise production by sorting, pricing, and tagging goods Stock and maintain organized sales floor and backroom areas Operate a cash register and POS system accurately Assist with daily opening, closing, and recovery tasks Support fundraising initiatives and uphold Goodwill’s mission Follow safety, cleanliness, and housekeeping standards Schedule & Availability Part Time hours Weekend availability (Saturday and Sunday) is required Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and holidays Reliable transportation required for each scheduled shift What We’re Looking For High school diploma or equivalent preferred Customer service, retail, or material handling experience preferred Ability to follow instructions and work with frequent interruptions Strong communication and teamwork skills Dependable, adaptable, and service‑oriented Some locations may require forklift operation (certification provided if needed within 30 days of hire) Must be able to read clothing tags and labels in English Physical Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs (frequent lifting up to 25 lbs) Stand, walk, bend, reach, and use hands throughout shift Medium physical demand work environment Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Why Work at Goodwill? Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake offers competitive pay, growth opportunities, and the chance to support programs that strengthen our local community. #J-18808-Ljbffr