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Sales Associate

Goodwill Northern New EnglandTopsham, Maine

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Alternate-schedule
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Career Development
Retirement Savings
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Location: Topsham, Maine

Full & Part-Time Available!

Goodwill is looking for friendly, outgoing people to join our growing team! Whether greeting customers, chatting with “regulars,” or providing a great customer experience, Goodwill is the place for you! Working in the “front of the house” will be the primary responsibility. Running the register, pulling merchandise to make room for new products, attending the fitting rooms, and setting a friendly atmosphere for customers and co-workers alike!   

Key Responsibilities:

  • Customer Service: Greet customers with a smile, provide assistance, and ensure they have an enjoyable shopping experience.

  • Operate the Register: Ring up purchases accurately and efficiently while maintaining a cheerful and professional demeanor.

  • Merchandising: Help create an inviting and organized sales floor by arranging and refreshing merchandise making room for new products.

  • Fitting Rooms: Attend to the fitting rooms, ensuring customers have everything they need to make confident purchasing decisions.

  • Team Spirit: Set a friendly and supportive atmosphere for customers and co-workers, building a sense of community within our store.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Positive Attitude: A must! Display a friendly and positive demeanor to create a welcoming work environment.

  • Basic Math and Literacy Skills: Essential for handling transactions and supporting job duties.

  • Flexibility: Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs.

  • Background Check: Pass a criminal background check meeting agency standards.

  • Physical Abilities: Can exert up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, 30 lbs. of force frequently, and 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Retail Experience or Certification: Prior retail experience or relevant certification is a plus.

  • Education: High school diploma, GED, HiSET, or equivalent educational background.

What We Offer:

At Goodwill Northern New England, we believe in supporting our employees just as much as they support our mission. In addition to working in a fulfilling and supportive environment, our employees enjoy:

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits
  • Generous PTO Plan 
  • Paid Holidays
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • 50% Employee discount at Goodwill stores in ME, NH & VT
  • Valuable job training with growth potential and more!

What sets Goodwill NNE apart is its unique commitment to the well-being of its employees. They offer private "life navigation" services, including free counseling and other assistance, helping individuals facing challenging circumstances achieve personal stability. In addition, all employees have access to telehealth services, ensuring their physical and mental health needs are met. Goodwill NNE's Citizenship Behaviors foster a workplace culture of inclusivity and respect, emphasizing kindness, openness, active listening, and support. Joining the Goodwill NNE team means a fulfilling career and the chance to be part of a community that genuinely cares about its employees and their well-being.

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FAQs About Sales Associate Jobs at Goodwill Northern New England

What is the work location for this position at Goodwill Northern New England?
This job at Goodwill Northern New England is located in Topsham, Maine, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Goodwill Northern New England?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Goodwill Northern New England?
Goodwill Northern New England lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Alternate-schedule
What experience level is required for this role at Goodwill Northern New England?
Goodwill Northern New England is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Goodwill Northern New England for this role?
Goodwill Northern New England offers following benefits: Career Development, Retirement Savings, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Paid Time Off for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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