Description
Goodwill of Colorado is seeking candidates with production (for exampleretail, restaurant, hospitality or similar industries) as well as cashhandling experience to become our Retail Generalist Associates. Career growthopportunities are prevalent within Goodwill of Colorado. Grow your experiencewhile serving your community!This position will be full-time and will require open availability(including evenings and weekends). Our Retail Centers will soon be open9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and 9:00 a.m. to 7:00p.m. Sundays.Pay: $16.65 Hr. Goodwill is now a Proud Partner with DailyPay! WorkToday. Get Paid Today!Full Time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision,Retirement, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life andAccidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts and severalvoluntary supplemental benefit offerings. In addition, these positions areeligible for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, holiday,floating holiday, jury duty and bereavement leave.OBJECTIVE:The Retail Generalist will have existing knowledge in retail products,merchandising, pricing and quality inspection. Acting as a back-up for allareas within the Retail Center, the Retail Generalist could be performingmultiple tasks in different departments on any given day. These tasks includebut are not limited to: donation receiving, processing both hardline andsoftline goods, working the sales floor and run the cash registers. TheRetail Generalist will work both in a production environment as well as beingactive on the sales floor. The Retail Generalist will have contact withcustomers and will need to provide excellent customer service displaying an"Attitude of Gratitude" in order to support the mission of the organization.RESPONSIBILITIES:Work closely with department supervisors to determine which areas areshort-handed with staff or in meeting retail center goals.Accept donations from customers, to include loading/unloading of productensuring that every item is handled with care to show respect to the donor andfor the item.Sort and inspect donated items making decisions on quality and value ofproduct and pricing it accordingly, researching value as necessary.Ensure that the sales floor is well stocked with product according to retailcenter policies and procedures.Provide accurate cashier transactions and a balanced cash drawer with minimalerrors using a computer based point-of-sales system.Assist Customers with product questions while providing excellent customerservice.Ensure the production and sales floor areas are well organized, stocked,and clean to ensure store presentation and shop ability.Rotating/Pulling old/unsold product from sales floor ensuring that ourproduct selection is always new.Help provide a safe working environment for you, customers and fellowemployees.Cross-train in other departments/areas and act as back-up for other areas asrequired.Perform other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:A pre-employment drug screen required for this position.High school diploma or equivalent preferred.One year experience in retail, product placement or merchandising is desired.One year of cash handling preferred.Have a high attention to detail and ability to make decisions.Able to adapt to frequently changing work schedules and tasks.Able to withstand prolonged standing, bending and lifting up to 8 hours perday.Able to lift up to 75lbs, use a dolly and pallet jack as required.Able to work a varied schedule to include weekends, evenings and holidayswith occasional overtime as necessary.Able to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors,staff and peers.Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualifiedindividuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans andmilitary spouses.Goodwill participates in E-Verify. or more information on E-Verify, pleasecontact DHS: 888-897-7781 or www.dhs.gov/E-VerifyWe promote a Safe & Drug-free Workplace.Physical RequirementsAttachment to Job Description
Position: Retail Associate II, Generalist Dept Number:
ContinuouslyFrequentlyOccasionallyNever5-10 hours3-4 hours1-2 hours0LIFTING: (as defined by ADA)Heavy: 45 lbs & over
xModerate: 15-44 lbs
xLight: 14 lbs & under
xCARRYING:Heavy: 45 lbs & over
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