Sales Associate

Location Belfast, Maine Job Overview Goodwill is looking for friendly, outgoing people to join our growing team! A role focused on front‑of‑house responsibilities including customer greeting, register operation, merchandise pulling, fitting room attendance, and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities Customer Service: Greet customers with a smile, provide assistance, and ensure a pleasant shopping experience. Operate Register: Ring up purchases accurately and efficiently while maintaining a cheerful and professional demeanor. Merchandising: Arrange and refresh merchandise to create an inviting sales floor, making room for new products. Fitting Rooms: Attend to fitting rooms, ensuring customers have everything needed for confident purchasing decisions. Team Spirit: Foster a friendly and supportive atmosphere for customers and co‑workers, building community within the store. Minimum Qualifications Positive Attitude: Friendly and upbeat demeanor. Basic Math and Literacy Skills: Needed for handling transactions. Flexibility: Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check that meets agency standards. Physical Ability: Capable of exerting up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs constantly to move objects. Preferred Qualifications Retail Experience or Certification: Prior retail experience or relevant certification is a plus. Education: High school diploma, GED, HiSET, or equivalent. What We Offer Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits. Generous PTO plan. Paid holidays. 403(b) retirement plan with employer match. 30% employee discount at Goodwill stores in ME, NH, and VT. Valuable job training with growth potential. Private "life navigation" services, including free counseling and telehealth services. Inclusive, respectful workplace culture fostering kindness, openness, active listening, and support. #J-18808-Ljbffr