Retail Sales Associate at Store - Tri-State

Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries, founded in 1916, is one of the largest providers of rehabilitation services in the State of Ohio. Utilizing our retail store network, we generate sales revenue to support thousands of individuals with disabilities and homeless local veterans.

The Retail Sales Associate provides excellent customer service as a first point of contact with retail customers and maintains the sales floor to ensure an enjoyable and safe shopping experience. Partners with team members in a fast-paced environment to expedite merchandise for sale and display on the sales floor. Provides operational support to management team.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to work a flexible schedule in support of the store opening, production and closing operations.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English with customers and OVGI associates.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent active listening skills.
• Excellent sales and customer service skills.
• Ability to anticipate customers' needs.
• Ability to process information and merchandise through a computer system and POS register system, must be able to use calculator.
• Basic math and cash handling skill required and must be able to count change, provide change back and maintain accurate register with or without use of calculator.

• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel and twist for up to 8 hours.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds frequently.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employees is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
• Regular, predictable attendance is required as business demands dictate.

• Providesprofessional,friendly,and courteousservice toallcustomers insidethe store,outsideofthe store, andoverthe phone.
• Effectively processes sales transactions at the POS, including accurate transaction processing.
• Works aflexible schedule set by the supervisor in supportofthe store opening, production,and closing operationsincludingwork onweekendsandholidays.
• Maintains knowledge of merchandiseand answers customer’s questions courteouslyandpromptly.
• Maintains dressing room standards.
• Maintainssales floor presentation, communicating to management need for additional or removal of product.
• Maintainsanorderlyand clean register area.
• Executestore securityprocedures.
• Communicate store messages utilizing the paging system.
• Performsstorehousekeepingdutiesas neededtoinclude sweeping,mopping, vacuuming, wipingshelves anddusting(includingrestrooms anddressingrooms).
• Assists donors and customers outside of retaillocations,greet donors, receivedonations,and supplydonors with receipts.
• Communicatesourmission and visioneffectivelyto our donorsandcustomers when asking for monetary donations at the POS.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Pay rate: $12.00 per hour.

If you’re looking for a rewarding, fulfilling experience, please join our team!!
Please complete application and attach resume with detailed work experience.Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled