Description
*Please Note: This position will be posted through Friday, November
29th, 2024*
Goodwill of Colorado is seeking candidates with production (for example
retail, restaurant, hospitality, production or similar industries) as
well as cash handling experience to become our Retail Generalist Associates.
Career growth opportunities are prevalent within Goodwill of Colorado. Grow
your experience while serving your community!
This position will be full-time and will require open availability
(including evenings and weekends). Our Retail Centers are open 9:00 a.m.
to 9:00 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sundays.
Pay: $16.65 Hr.This position is eligible for Daily Pay! Work today,
get paid today! We've partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to
offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule. Full Time employees
in our Retail, Sales/Operations, Commercial Contracts are eligible for
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Long Term Disability, Short
Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible
Spending Accounts and several voluntary supplemental benefit offerings. In
addition, these positions are eligible for paid time off in the form of
vacation, sick, holiday, floating holiday, jury duty and bereavement
leave.Goodwill of Colorado is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
JOB SUMMARY:
The Associate II, Retail Generalist will have existing knowledge in retail
products, merchandising, pricing, and quality inspection. Acting as a
back-up for all areas within the Retail Center, the Retail Generalist could
be performing multiple tasks in different departments on any given day. These
tasks include but are not limited to: donation receiving, processing both
hardline and softline goods, working the sales floor, and running the cash
registers. The Retail Generalist will work both in a production environment as
well as being active on the sales floor. The Retail Generalist will have
contact with customers and will need to provide excellent customer service
displaying an "Attitude of Gratitude" in order to support the mission of
the or
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Work closely with department supervisors to determine which areas are
short-handed with staff or in meeting Retail Center goals.
Accept donations from customers, to include loading/unloading of product
ensuring that every item is handled with care to show respect to the donor and
for the item.
Sort and inspect donated items making decisions on quality and value of
product, pricing it accordingly, and researching value as necessary.
Uses and becomes certified on pallet jack, forklift, hand dolly or other
equipment or tools to effectively move and store donated product.
Ensure that the sales floor is well stocked with product according to Retail
Center policies and procedures.
Provide accurate cashier transactions and a balanced cash drawer with minimal
errors using a computer-based point-of-sales system.
Assist customers with product questions while providing excellent customer
service.
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 our
product selection is always new.
Help provide a safe working environment for you, customers, and fellow
employees.
Cross-train in other departments/areas and act as back-up for other areas as
required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
Education:
A High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Experience:
One (1) year of xperience in retail, product placement, or
merchandising is desired.
One (1) year of cash handling preferred.
Other:
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
per day.
Able to lift up to 75lbs, use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
Able to obtain Powered Equipment Operator certification to safely operate
equipment.
Able to work a varied schedule to include weekends, evenings, and holidays
with occasional overtime as necessary.
Able to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors,
staff, and peers.
Core Competencies:
Communication, Level 1
Customer Focus, Level 1
Excellence, Level 1
Knowledge and Skills, Level 1
Teamwork, Level 1
Trust, Level 1
Functional Competencies:
Time Management
Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualified
individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans and
military spouses. Goodwill participates in E-Verify. For more information on
E-Verify, please contact DHS: 888-897-7781 or www.dhs.gov/E-Verify We
promote a Safe & Drug-free Workplace
Physical Requirements
Attachment to Job Description
Job Title: 506 - Associate II, Retail Generalist Dept Number: Varies - Retail