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Goodwill of Greater Washington

Workforce development and adult education nonprofit

Sales Associate PT

Retail SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeRockville, MD, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers and Goodwill Goodwill associates.
  • Ability to provide customer service to all customers.
  • Ability to settle customer complaints.
  • Ability to perform basic math.
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods, up to 7 hours per 8-hour shift.
  • Ability to bend and frequently lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Basic working knowledge of computer applications and the internet.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional and courteous service to customers inside and outside the store and over the phone.
  • Place merchandise on the sales floor in a timely manner.
  • Ensure items are rung accurately on the register.
  • Handle cash accurately, including making change; operate and maintain the cash register, check and charge card machine, and use a calculator.
  • Maintain knowledge of merchandise and promptly and courteously answer customer questions.
  • Keep floor merchandise neat and orderly on racks, shelves, bins, and hangers, and assist customers with purchase selections.
  • Maintain a clean, professional appearance.
  • Maintain an orderly and clean register area.
  • Maintain familiarity with store security procedures and exercise security practices when necessary.
  • Perform general housekeeping and store upkeep, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, wiping shelves, and dusting restrooms and dressing rooms.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

  • A minimum of six months of previous work experience.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience working in a retail environment.
  • Customer-service-related skills.
  • Working knowledge of a cash register.
  • Complete fluency in English and multilingual ability.

About the Company

Goodwill of Greater Washington

Workforce development and adult education nonprofit

Goodwill of Greater Washington is a nonprofit that provides education, job training and employment services to people facing barriers to work in the Washington metropolitan area. It funds these programs through donated-goods retail stores, charitable giving and contract operations in custodial services, pest control and grounds maintenance. Its stores collect and resell clothing and household goods across the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. The organization also operates the Goodwill Excel Center, an adult charter high school where residents who left school can earn a diploma. Founded in 1935, it is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Washington, DC
Founded
1935

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