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sales associate

Title posted on indeed.com - Part Time Sales Associate

Posted on August 26, 2026 by Employer details Goodwill Industries Niagara

Job details

*Job description* Job Summary Assists the retail team in the safe operation of a retail outlet, training centre and donation processing centre. Responsibilities and Duties * Responsible for pulling clothes from bins to examine and determine appropriateness for sales floor in accordance with established standards * Examine shoes, electrical and mechanical merchandise and other non-clothing items to determine appropriateness for sales floor in accordance with established standards * Places saleable clothing on hangers to meet established quotas. Hangs clothing on racks for transporting to the sales floor, keeping similar types of clothing grouped together * Counts pieces of clothing hung and completes and signs off on a daily report reflecting totals * Processes customer transactions at the cash register as required and practices proper money handling procedures and ensures money is secure at all times. Upholds Customer Service Policy. * Greets donors to receive merchandise, providing donor with a tax receipt number if requested. Places donated items in appropriate containers * Reports known or suspected safety, security or theft problems to the Store Manager/Assistant Manager or other member of senior management team * Performs other job related duties as assigned by the store Manager, Assistant Manager or Lead Associate * Actively support and promote the mission, vision and values of Goodwill Industries Niagara * Conform to all Health and Safety regulations and procedures as laid out in the Employee Handbook including wearing PPE Qualifications and Skills * Previous experience in a retail environment an asset * Strong customer service and problem solving skills * Strong interpersonal and communication skills with excellent command of the English language both written and verbal. * Strong data entry, key boarding skills and mathematical skills required * Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines * Experience working with individuals with disabilities, mental health issues or other employment barriers * Valid Driver?s License and transportation an asset * Valid CPR/First Aid certificate an asset Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage expressions of interest from people who are members of marginalized and/or underserved communities, especially individuals who identify with: First Nations, Metis, or Inuit; people of colour; diverse gender and sexual identities (including LGBTQIA2+); and persons with disabilities. We sincerely thank each applicant and will make every effort possible to get in touch with you. Please note that due to the volume of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Goodwill is committed to supporting the Niagara Community. We are proud to offer our employees a generous compensation package and the chance to support their community! We're also proud to be C.A.R.F. accredited and are pleased to have been supporting our local communities since 1994. For more information, go to www.goodwillniagara.com, and look for us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision?making tools in our recruitment process. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 15.0 ? 24.0 per week Experience: * retail: 1 year (preferred) * customer service: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person