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Goodwill South Florida
Retail Associate (3585)
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What they do
A Retail Sales Associate sells merchandise or products in a retail store. Provides information about store merchandise, assists customers with finding items and encourages sales.
$31,220 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Retail Associate (3585) Coral Gables-COGST
- Coral Gables, FL 33145 Apply Overview Salary Range $15.
Category Retail Apply Description Summary:
Customer service, sales, cashiering, stocking, sorting, inventory management, sizing, color coordination, and cleaning activities in a retail store.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Receive donations: greet donors, accept and unload donated materials, enter customer general information into a smart device (such as a phone or tablet), and thank donors for their donated items.Processing:
sort, separate, and hang clothing and household items. Sort, test, clean, and mark small appliances, housewares, shoes, seasonal items, and other assorted merchandise.Cashiering:
Conduct sales transactions and maintain control of cash and credit card transactions by following proper procedures for voids, discounts, refunds, checks, and credit card payments. Cleaning duties (including but not limited to) bathrooms, floors, shelves, windows, break room, store fixtures, fitting rooms, dock area, store exterior, and merchandise counters. Report issues that require maintenance repairs. Customer service activities (including but not limited to) customer assistance, pricing merchandise, fitting room, offering recycling bags, explaining store operations, and other sales techniques that may enhance the store's sales and community image. Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Qualifications Education and/orExperience:
High school or equivalent, or a combination of education and experience. 6 months of related experience or training is highly desirable. Excellent customer service skills. Prior cashiering experience is a plus. Knowledge of electronic devices. Equipment, Machines, and tools used: Cash register, pricing and tagging materials, box cutters, merchandise movement, and storage containers.Competencies:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Interpersonal Skills- Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Oral Communication
- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions. Written Communication
- Able to read and interpret written information. Safety and Security
- Observe safety and security procedures; Report potentially unsafe conditions. Attendance/Punctuality
- Is consistently punctual and at work on time. Ethics
- Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethics; upholds organizational values. Organizational Support
- Follows policies and procedures; Supports the organization's goals and values.