Retail Cashier

MERS / Goodwill

Columbia, MOFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

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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
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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.

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