Sales Associate
A Day in the Life
As an entry-level Sales Associate / Cashier at Goodwill Industries of Akron, you are the face of our agency! You play a vital role in supporting our mission of providing services to the community. While people love our organized stores and affordable merchandise, they wouldn't keep coming in if it weren't for the exceptional customer service that they experience every single time!
There is always something to do. But, customer service is always your number one priority--whether serving shoppers or donors! You greet every single person that approaches with your warm smile, no matter how busy you are. You ensure that all customers are made aware of the Elizabeth Clark Fund and ask them to participate as well as sign up or use their Goodwill Club membership. Your enthusiasm is contagious!
- Assist with purchases, operating the cash register and point of sale system accurately and efficiently.
- Complete reports such as donation counts, readings, daily business statements, deposits, and cash drawer balances.
- Answer the phone with the same friendliness and commitment to customer service, making sure to listen carefully.
- Select and price donated goods and textiles, ensuring that Goodwill quality control standards are met.
- Take great pride in keeping all areas super neat and clean.
Qualifications
- Ability to operate a cash register including basic math, computer, and typing skills
- Ability to operate a cash register and count back change
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
- Customer service skills
Work Schedule
This position requires a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you feel that you would be right for this entry-level Sales Associate / Cashier position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!