Retail Cashier
MERS / Goodwill
Columbia, MOFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Diploma
- Must know
- Sales
- Work
- On-site in Columbia
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Sales55%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 28, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is seeking an energetic, self-motivated, and professional Retail Cashier for the Columbia Store - Grindstone team. This is an hourly, part-time position.
Key Responsibilities
- Prioritize customers by greeting, acknowledging, and assisting them on the sales floor, and answering the phone within three rings with a professional greeting.
- Operate the store cash register, including cash handling, credit card transactions, processing appropriate discounts, and cash register balancing.
- Stock, straighten, rotate, and maintain the cleanliness of the entire store area efficiently and to standard.
- Request assistance from managers for returns, exchanges, and customer complaints.
- Uphold store cleanliness standards by sweeping, dusting, mopping, and shining surfaces.
- Establish and maintain positive and professional relationships with team members and leadership, and work cross-functionally with other teams to increase communication.
- Utilize safe work practices through awareness and observation.
- Contribute to ensuring a hazard-free workplace by removing obstructions and keeping aisles and designated walkways debris-free.
- Maintain a professional appearance always, adhering to MERS/Goodwill's dress code.
- Safeguard agency assets, including cash, donated items, and purchased items, from harm, damage, or theft. Report any incidents of theft or unauthorized possession of agency assets.
- Adhere to all MERS/Goodwill policies, Goodwill Retail procedures, and safety and security regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Cash register operation
- Math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, and management.
- Organizational skills.
- Capability to interact with a diverse work population.
- Adherence to MERS/Goodwill policies, Goodwill Retail procedures, and safety and security regulations.
- Adherence to MERS/Goodwill's dress code.
Qualifications
- No degree is required.
- High School Diploma/GED preferred.
Benefits
- Monthly Bonus up to $250.00
- Medical benefits (individual and family) for full-time employees working 30+ hours per week.
- Dental and vision benefits (individual and family) on the first of the month following hire for employees working 20+ hours per week.
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance on the first of the month following hire for employees working 20+ hours per week.
- 403(B) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20+ hours per week.
- 403(B) Retirement + Employer Match after one year of employment for employees working 20+ hours per week.
- 401(A) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20+ hours per week.
- PTO Accrual up to 15 days based on hours worked.
- Employee store discount.
- Paid holidays.
- Flexible Schedules.
- Career Growth Opportunities.