RETAIL ASSOCIATE- HABERSHAM LOCATION
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Goodwill Southeast Georgia
Savannah, GA, US
Summary
The Retail Associate supports retail operations by processing sales transactions and managing merchandise displays. They are responsible for providing excellent customer service to shoppers and donors while maintaining a clean and safe sales floor.
Job Description
As a Retail Associate at Goodwill, you will be supporting retail operations by assisting customers, processing transactions, and managing merchandise.
Perks & Benefits:
Your journey with us ensures your work brings purpose as it directly impacts our mission services & the communities we serve. We welcome you as you are. To that end, we believe Goodwill’s strength lies in the diversity of those we employ, educate, and serve.
- Competitive weekly pay
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement plans
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Associate shopping discount
- Celebratory activities
- Career advancement opportunities
- Free training and development programs
Your Typical Day:
- Operate the cash register and handle sales transactions.
- Stock shelves and maintain merchandise displays to enhance sales.
- Assist customers in locating and selecting merchandise.
- Provide excellent customer service to shoppers and donors.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and sales floor.
- Handle cashiering duties, including processing payments and refunds.
- Follow safety procedures and ensure a safe environment for customers and staff.
What You’ll Need:
- High school diploma/GED or relevant experience.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds.
- Flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to use a hand truck
Join us in our commitment to sustainability and making a positive contribution to our community. Our values guide everything that we do.
Goodwill Southeast Georgia has teamed up with @HiringOurHeroes and @BlueStarFamilies through the 4+1 Commitment. This commitment is one way we’re affirming our support for America’s military community. Learn more here: https://www.hiringourheroes.org/4plus1.
About Us:
Goodwill is an EEO employer and is committed to serving members of the military, Veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Our goal is to help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. Goodwill provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application system as a result of your disability. Applicants with disabilities may contact Goodwill’s Human Resources Department at 912.354.6611 for assistance in accessing the on-line application system. Please be sure to include your name, preferred method of contact, and details on your requested accommodation. Goodwill will make every effort to respond to your request promptly.
OUR MISSION
We transform lives through education, skills training, and employment opportunities, empowering individuals to reach their highest potential.
OUR VALUES
Integrity, Accountability, Empowerment, Service, and Teamwork
WHO WE ARE
Goodwill Southeast Georgia is a nonprofit social enterprise transforming lives through education, skills training, and employment. We operate retail, manufacturing, business services, and recycling enterprises that fuel mission programs across 33 counties. Our Opportunity Centers provide no‑cost training, career coaching, and industry‑recognized certifications that help individuals overcome barriers and achieve long-term success.
OUR IMPACT
In 2025, we served over six thousand individuals, resulting in over 750 individuals placed into stable employment. Annually, we divert over 18M pounds of useable items from local landfills. Together, with our shoppers, donors, partners, and supporters, we change lives.
We are committed to building a stronger, more inclusive workforce — one person, one opportunity, and one success story at a time.
Founded
1965
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Savannah, Georgia
OUR MISSION
We transform lives through education, skills training, and employment opportunities, empowering individuals to reach their highest potential.
OUR VALUES
Integrity, Accountability, Empowerment, Service, and Teamwork
WHO WE ARE
Goodwill Southeast Georgia is a nonprofit social enterprise transforming lives through education, skills training, and employment. We operate retail, manufacturing, business services, and recycling enterprises that fuel mission programs across 33 counties. Our Opportunity Centers provide no‑cost training, career coaching, and industry‑recognized certifications that help individuals overcome barriers and achieve long-term success.
OUR IMPACT
In 2025, we served over six thousand individuals, resulting in over 750 individuals placed into stable employment. Annually, we divert over 18M pounds of useable items from local landfills. Together, with our shoppers, donors, partners, and supporters, we change lives.
We are committed to building a stronger, more inclusive workforce — one person, one opportunity, and one success story at a time.
Founded
1965
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Savannah, Georgia