Outlet Store Associate - Romeoville at Goodwill Industries of SE WIS in Romeoville, Illinois

Job Description:

The Sales Associate Store is responsible for providing professional and courteous service to our customers by assisting them on the sales floor. This position maintains our store environment with prompt and accurate product placement, merchandising and salvage.

RESPONSIBILITY LEVEL:

Contribute to the Goodwill Mission by providing professional and courteous service to our customers by assisting them on the sales floor. Maintain our store environment with prompt and accurate product placement, merchandising and salvage.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

1. Efficiently salvages, recovers, stocks and merchandises product following store environment standards.
2. Effectively monitors product, while servicing customers with fitting rooms or locked cases.
3. Communicates to store management about any issues with merchandise levels or merchandising standards, need for supplies and suggests ideas for process improvement.
4. Places product and supplies in the correct area according to store environment standards.
5. Consistently provides exceptional customer service answering questions and alerting management with customer concerns or when customers need additional support.
6. Is familiar with Goodwill's store promotions and services to effectively answer inquiries and offer information about Goodwill to customers.
7. Maintain the store environment standards to ensure a clean, friendly and safe environment for all internal & external customers.
8. Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

* Retail or production experience preferred.
* Work varied schedule and flexible hours

CORE COMPETENCIES:

* Smiles and greets customers and donors.
* Projects a positive image of Goodwill to customers in actions and appearance.
* Appropriately manages downtime by working independently and responsibly.
* Maintain confidentiality of sales information.
* Contributes to the Goodwill Mission as a highly productive and collaborative member of the team.
* Basic reading and writing skills

PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS:

* Able to safely move throughout the property.
* Able to stand, bend, reach for duration of shift.
* Able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 20 pounds.
* Able to grasp merchandise.
* Able to visually observe merchandise.