Thrift Store Sales Specialist
Company: Goodwill Industries Of Greater New York
Location: Rockaway
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Goodwill Industries of Greater
New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc. Job Description THRIFT STORE
SALES SPECIALIST The Role / General Purpose: The Thrift Store Sales
Specialist delivers excellent customer service, restocks and
replenishes merchandise, and supports Goodwill’s mission. They
assist customers, process transactions, maintain store cleanliness,
and ensure a positive shopping experience. This role also includes
enforcing store policies and supporting daily operations. About
Goodwill NYNJ: At Goodwill NYNJ, we empower individuals with
disabilities and other barriers to employment to gain independence
through the power of work. Founded more than 109 years ago,
Goodwill believes in never leaving talent behind and that a
positive world is where all talents are recognized. Operating over
30 retail locations, Goodwill is known for its retail stores and is
a destination for donating goods – our retail operations make a
material, sustainable impact on textile reuse. Join our team and be
part of something meaningful. Here, your work creates opportunities
for yourself and for others in the community. Job Responsibilities:
Greet and assist customers promptly. Support donors as needed and
direct them to the designated donation drop-off area. Regularly
restock merchandise onto the sales floor, ensuring compliance with
Goodwill’s visual standards. Promote Goodwill’s Rewards and
Round-Up programs. Process sales transactions quickly and
accurately. Resolve customer concerns and escalate issues as
needed. Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, fitting rooms,
and checkout area. Follow store policies, including safety
guidelines and occupancy limits when required. Operate the register
and thank customers for their purchases. Monitor store entry and
enforce safety measures if assigned. Perform other duties as
assigned to support the store team and broader organizational
goals. Schedule Requirements: Flexibility in your availability is
essential to meet the needs of the business which operates Monday
to Sunday, 9:00am to 8:00pm. Health & Safety Guidelines: This role
involves handling pre-owned merchandise, which may contain
allergens, dust, or other substances. Goodwill provides training,
protective equipment, and follows safety protocols to ensure a
clean and secure work environment. Employees must follow all safety
guidelines and report concerns to management. Benefits: Goodwill
NYNJ offers a variety of benefits to Full-Time employees and
Part-Time employees working over 30 hours per week: Incentives:
Incentive payments for achieving performance targets. Discounts:
Retail Store Discounts - 50% All year long. Additional discounts
for travel, entertainment, etc. through Plum Benefits Tuition
Reimbursement Assistance Medical, Dental, Vision & Voluntary
Insurance Offerings Generous Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation,
sick, parental leave, and personal days with increased accrual over
time. Additional generous paid prenatal and parental leave.
Headspace: Free access to hundreds of guided exercises for
meditation, sleep, focus, and movement for employees and their
loved ones. $500 employee referral bonus. Retirement Plans: 403(b)
with up to 4% employer match after 1 year of service.
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