Sales Associate - Williston, VT
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Goodwill Northern New England
Williston, VT, US
Summary
The Sales Associate is responsible for greeting customers, operating the cash register, and maintaining the sales floor by stocking and organizing merchandise. They also assist in fitting rooms and ensure a friendly, welcoming environment for all customers and staff.
Job Description
Location: Williston, VT
Pay: $15.25 - $17.00 (Depending on experience)
Our retail stores offer a variety of roles, we are looking for people willing and ready to become a jack of all trades. A typical day could be working in one of the roles below!
Sales Associate:
- In this role, you'll greet customers and, provide an excellent customer experience! Responsibilities will include running the register, putting merchandise on the sales floor, pulling older merchandise to make room for new product, attending the fitting rooms, and setting a friendly atmosphere for customers and co-workers alike!
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 some holidays, based on business needs. All associates in any position will be required to work at least a Saturday or Sunday every weekend.
• 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.
Goodwill Northern New England is a nonprofit that invests in people who need support to achieve their work and life goals. We help people with and without barriers to successful employment – including disability, food or housing insecurity, mental illness, domestic violence, addiction and more – find meaningful employment and reach personal stability. Goodwill NNE revenue helps fund our workforce services, which support more than 10,000 people each year. Of course, our stores also embody our mission to support the Earth through re-use, while offering good jobs and work and life supports to all our teammates.
Headquartered in Gorham, Maine, Goodwill NNE has a three-state service area comprised of Maine, New Hampshire and nine northern counties in Vermont.
Goodwill NNE is more than *just* a store. We are good people doing good in our communities. Come work with us. We have a lot of fun. And we feel pretty good when we put our heads on the pillow at night.
Founded
1933
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Gorham, ME
Goodwill Northern New England is a nonprofit that invests in people who need support to achieve their work and life goals. We help people with and without barriers to successful employment – including disability, food or housing insecurity, mental illness, domestic violence, addiction and more – find meaningful employment and reach personal stability. Goodwill NNE revenue helps fund our workforce services, which support more than 10,000 people each year. Of course, our stores also embody our mission to support the Earth through re-use, while offering good jobs and work and life supports to all our teammates.
Headquartered in Gorham, Maine, Goodwill NNE has a three-state service area comprised of Maine, New Hampshire and nine northern counties in Vermont.
Goodwill NNE is more than *just* a store. We are good people doing good in our communities. Come work with us. We have a lot of fun. And we feel pretty good when we put our heads on the pillow at night.
Founded
1933
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Gorham, ME
