Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA

Retail Associate

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA  •  $24k/yr  •  Macon, GA (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location Forsyth Retail - Macon, GAEducation Level NoneSalary Range $12.00 - $12.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage NoneJob Shift Day

Goodwill Industries of Middle GA and the CSRA believes work plays a critical role in the ability of individuals to achieve desirable life outcomes. At Goodwill, we believe lives, families, and communities are built one career at a time by helping people develop their God-given gifts through education, work and career services. Everything at Goodwill, from the donations to the revenue those donations generate, stays in the community.

What you will be doing:

  • Be an instructor in the subject of work to all who come to Goodwill for training or job placement assistance. In that, work ethic is more caught than taught you will teach others by your own work ethic and passion for quality.
  • Greet and assist customers in merchandise selection.
  • Operate store cash register in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Ensure good customer relations
  • Rotate merchandise from sales floor as instructed. Properly record rotation numbers.
  • Assist in display and merchandise presentation of sales floor.
  • Pre-sort donations into proper work stations.
  • Determine quality of merchandise and prepare merchandise for sales floor.
  • Assist truck drivers in loading and unloading trailers.



Qualifications

Who we are looking for:

  • Persons with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Persons with the ability to push, pull and lift 50 lbs. with or without accommodations and work at least 8 hours per scheduled workday.
  • Persons with the ability to work a flexible, rotating work schedule to include evenings and weekends as assigned.
  • Persons that will embrace our SOAR Values:
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    • Values

      - - I am proud to be Goodwill.

      - - Service - I will practice hospitality.

      - - Ownership - I will go above and beyond with every job I do.

      - - Accountable - I will keep my commitments.

      - - Respect - I will base my interactions with others on honesty and integrity.
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA

About Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia & the CSRA's Mission is help people discover and develop their God-given gifts through education, work, and career development services. The Macon and Augusta, Georgia based non-profit has placed over 6,820 people in jobs in the last five years.

Dr. Edgar J. Helms, Jr., founded the Goodwill movement in Boston in 1902 based on one simple philosophy: What people really want is "not charity, but a chance"​ to work.

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia was founded in 1975. When James K. Stiff, came to Goodwill of Middle Georgia in 1994, the organization was still very small, employing only 60 individuals. Mr. Stiff saw the need for the services that Goodwill provides in the CSRA and added them in 1996. Since then, Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA has grown to over 700 individuals on payroll and 14 value retail stores.

So the next time you donate to us, shop with us, or outsource your supplementary work to us, you are really helping to provide meaningful jobs to people who simply seek a hand up, not a handout.

Find out more about what else Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA offers at goodwillworks.org

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Macon, GA
Year Founded
1975
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