Retail Sales Associate

Retail Sales Associate

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, INC. Retail Sales Associate Full time / Part Time / Hourly / Salary / Exempt / Non Exempt Location : (Specific Location Entered when job opened) Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Goodwill of Southwest Florida is committed to serving people with disabilities and disadvantages by offering life-changing opportunities to achieve independence. Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida works with the community providing support in mission services, retail and donated goods, and business development.

Description of Responsibilities : Great customer service skills. Primary duties include friendly, fast, accurate and safe customer service. Assist customers on the sales floor and promptly assist in checkout at the register. This person is expected to become familiar with all departments / categories to assist with customer questions and request. Greet all customers; take donations and provide receipt; cross trained to cover the backdoor donation area and process all stations in the backroom. Other duties as instructed by your immediate supervisor.

Required Experience : High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Retail experience preferred.

Required skills : Experience using cash register, adding machine, credit card machine, and telephone. Able to follow pricing guidelines established in the pricing guide; oral and written instructions. Knowledge of basic math skills; Ability to use good judgment and exercise patience and understanding; bend, stoops, reach, twist, lift, push, pull and move items; lift and carry a minimum of 40 pounds; stand for long periods of time; may have to occasionally work where temperatures and climate can fluctuate.

Benefits and Employee Well-Being

• Health, vision and dental plans
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Personal time off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Store Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement

Goodwill Southwest Florida is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Workplace Values

Respect : We treat all people with dignity and respect.

Stewardship : We honor our heritage by being socially, financially, and environmentally responsible.

Ethics : We strive to meet the highest ethical standards.

Learning : We challenge each other to strive for excellence and to continually learn.

Innovation : We embrace continuous improvement, bold creativity, and change.