Job Description

Goodwill's Mission: Transforming the lives of the individuals with disabilities and other barriers through pathways to independence and the power of work.

Goodwill Columbus Retail Associate

Department: Retail

Reports To: Store Lead / Assistant Store Lead / Retail Supervisor

Job Type: Hourly

Pay: $11/hr

Help process and sell donated goods in a fast-paced retail store. You'll sort, price, stock merchandise, keep the store clean and organized, and provide great customer service.

What You’ll Do

Greet donors and customers; provide friendly, helpful service

Receive and unload donations; provide receipt

Sort and inspect items to determine sellability

Price merchandise and prepare items for the sales floor

Stock shelves, racks, and displays to meet daily goal

Operate the cash register and complete purchases

Keep sales floor, fitting rooms, and work areas clean and organize

Assist with loading/unloading deliveries as needed

What We’re Looking For

Strong customer service and communication skills

Reliable, team-oriented, and able to work independently

Basic math skills and comfort using a register

Organized and able to multitask in a busy environment

Retail experience is helpful, but not required

Physical Requirements

Stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods

Lift and carry up to 30 lbs regularly

Perform repetitive tasks and use hands/fingers for register and sorting

Work Environment

Retail store setting with moderate noise; active, hands-on role.

Additional Information

Must follow safety procedures, maintain regular attendance, and perform other duties as needed.

At Goodwill, we'll help you reach your potential while you help others reach theirs. Want to enjoy coming to work? So do we!

Our full-time benefits include:
• Promotion and Growth Opportunities
Company paid life and long-term disability insurance

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance the 1st of the month after 30 days

• Voluntary life, short-term disability, accident, and critical illness

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

• Employee Discount at all Goodwill Columbus Stores
Goodwill Columbus is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For more information, we invite you to visit our website at www.goodwillcolumbus.org