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Goodwill of Greater Washington

Merchandise Processor Hayfield FT

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A Merchandiser assists with marketing or promoting merchandise in a retail store. Advises on trends and styles; designs and creates merchandise displays in a store, to generate or improve customer sales. Works with sales associates, merchandise managers and product vendors. Monitors customer preferences and sales data.

$36,345 / year median in Virginia

+4% projected growth

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Merchandise Processor Hayfield FT Goodwill of Greater Washington - 3.5 Alexandria, VA Job Details Full-time $15 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Basic math Full Job Description Partner with retail team members in a high-energy, fast-paced environment to perform a variety of critical inventory management responsibilities. You'll sort, process, and prepare donated merchandise for display and sale in your own retail store. Our shoppers will love you!
Essential Competencies:
 Action Oriented  Customer Focus  Composure 
Time Management Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Transfers merchandise from containers to determine appropriateness for the sales floor in accordance with established guidelines. 2. Stays abreast of brand name, designer labels, current and vintage styles. 3. Prepare items for the sales floor. Evaluate items to determine quality, pricing, value and salability. 4. Counts number of items processed and records on official log. 5. Sorts apparel into boutique, salable, and salvage categories according to quota. 6. Places items on hangers, places hangers on rolling rack, and transports them to the sales floor keeping similar items grouped. 7. Counts pieces of clothing and records on Daily Hanger Report. 8. Places non-sellable merchandise in the appropriate container. 9. Follows good safety and security practices including reporting safety hazards and injuries to the manager on duty. 10. Maintains a pace at which one is able to meet required productivity goals (quotas) for pieces processed. 11. Maintains a clean, neat uniform and appearance.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assists in the collection and stocking of donated merchandise. 2. Provides excellent service to Goodwill's donors and retail customers. 3. Performs other duties as directed. Required Qualifications 1. Ability to perform basic math. 2. Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic instruction. 3. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with associates and customers. 4. Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, bending, lifting, kneeling and climbing for prolonged periods of time (up to 7 hours - per 8 hour shift). 5. Ability to lift max of 25 lbs pounds frequently. Preferred Qualifications 1. A minimum of six months of previous work experience. 2. High school diploma or equivalent. 3. Previous experience working in a warehouse environment. 4. Previous experience working with merchandise pricing. 5. Basic computer skills. 6. Multilingual with proficiency in English.