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Team Member

Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago · South Elgin, IL · 4 days ago
On-siteManagement$15/hrPart-time

Starting rate at $15.00 per hour. Ask about our Employee Referral Program to earn $250 or more per referral.

About the role

Goodwill is looking for talented individuals to join our teams in roles that support our mission of changing lives through the power of work. Whether you're goal-oriented, enjoy a fast-paced environment, love customer service, or thrive in a dynamic setting, there’s a place for you at Goodwill. As the largest Goodwill in the world, we offer opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

Production Associate

  • Price donations according to guidelines to maximize mission funding.
  • Achieve pricing goals while maintaining an efficient flow of donations.
  • Discover and handle a variety of donated items daily.
  • Support a smooth customer service experience on the sales floor.

Donation Attendant

  • Greet and thank donors while carefully accepting donations.
  • Sort and organize donations to keep the production area efficient.
  • Deliver excellent customer service to donors and team members.
  • Lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.

Sales Floor Associate

  • Organize the sales floor to make it easy for customers to find items.
  • Provide outstanding customer service and answer questions about Goodwill.
  • Build relationships with customers and enhance their shopping experience.
  • Act as an ambassador for Goodwill’s mission.

Cashier

  • Build relationships with customers and accurately process sales transactions.
  • Inform customers how their purchases support Goodwill’s mission.
  • Ensure every customer leaves with a positive impression of Goodwill.

Requirements

  • One year of customer service, retail, or production experience is preferred.
  • Must be able to stand, bend, and reach for the duration of your shift while maintaining a customer service mindset.
  • Donation Attendants must be able to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
  • No extended holiday hours, allowing time with family and friends.
  • Career growth opportunities through specialized training and development, including customer service training.
  • Guaranteed 10,000 steps per day to keep you active.
  • 20% store discount on purchases.
  • Early access to wages.
  • Unique and varied work environment—never the same day or donation twice!
  • Employee Referral Program: earn money for referring friends after they complete their probationary period.
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off (PTO). Specifics vary based on job category (full-time, part-time, contracted, or temporary).

Pay

Starting rate at $15.00 per hour. Compensation within the salary range considers education, experience, internal equity, and market demands. Certain roles may be eligible for an incentive plan.

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