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updated 07/23/2010

     

   Retail Operations:

                  - Assistant Store Manager

                  - Keyholder

                  - Sales Associate

                  - Processor

                  - Donation Attendant

 

  Workforce Development:

                  -Job Training Specialist

                  -Case Manager WIA

                        

   Contract Services:

                  - Dock Worker

                  - Sewer

                

 

 

ASSISTANT RETAIL STORE MANAGER

         

            State Rd. - 1 FT 

            Wadsworth - 1 FT (Store opening this fall)

                    

Assist store manager in overseeing retail store location, enduring smooth flow of operation and provide excellent customer service to achieve company financial goals.  High school diploma or GED.  Must maintain a valid driver's license and driving record that is acceptable to Goodwill's liability insurance provider.  Work all shifts.  Previous retail experience required.  Ability to supervise and train.

 

KEYHOLDER

           

            Akron (Waterloo) - 1 FT 

            State Rd. - 1 FT

            Wadsworth - 2 FT (Store opening this fall)

            Northfield - 1 FT

            

Responsibilities include sorting and pricing donations, cashiering and opening and closing procedures.  Some customer service/retail experience preferred.  High school diploma or GED.  Work all shifts.               

 

 

SALES ASSOCIATE

           

            Mansfield - 1 PT 

            Lakemore - 1 Less-time   

            Northfield - 3 PT

            Tallmadge (Midway) - 1 PT          

            Wadsworth - 1 Flex-time & 3 PT (Store opening this fall)

            

Excellent customer service skills. Sorting and pricing donations, cashiering and other duties as assigned by supervisor.  Some customer service/retail experience preferred.  Work all shifts.               

 

 

 

PROCESSOR 

                       

            Akron (Waterloo) - 1 PT

            Outlet - 2 Less-time

            Streetsboro - 1 Less-time   

            Wadsworth - 1 Flex-time & 3 PT (Store opening this fall)

            Northfield - 3 PT

 

Select and price donated goods and textiles to be sold in retail stores according to the Standard Operating Procedures Manual.  High school diploma preferred, but not necessary. Basic mathematical skills needed.  Excellent communication skills.  Lift and or move up to 30 pounds.

 

 

 

DONATION ATTENDANT

                                        

            Medina - 1 PT  

            Ashland - 1 Less-time 

            Kent - 1 Less-time  

            Streetsboro - 1 PT & 1 Less-time  

            Wadsworth - 2 Less-time & 1 Flex-time (Store opening this fall)

            ADC - 2 PT & 2 Less-time

 

Accept donations of clothing and household items while providing exceptional customer service to donors.  Customer service experience a plus.  Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

 

JOB TRAINING SPECIALIST - 1 O/C, Ashland/Richland Counties 

Provide on-the-job training on an individual basis for persons with disabilities to assist them with learning new job skills at the worksites.  Serve as a liaison between vocational counselors and participants.  Prepare and maintain progress reports and updates for referral sources.  BA/BS degree preferred in social services or related area of study, and/or equivalent experience.  Excellent oral and communications skills.  Ability to multi-task and remain flexible.  Valid driving permit.

 

CASE MANAGER WIA- 1 FT, The Job Center

Provide direction to participants on use of tutorials and on-site mentoring and developing an individual employment plan. Provide counseling to workers affected by job loss and/or barriers to employment, assist in identifying skills and vocational goals. Maintain client file and work with program employees and Summit County DJFS staff. Experience with employment and training programs. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Bachelor's Degree and/or/equivalent experience in case management, license in Social Work preferred.

 

DOCK WORKER - 1 PT, Waterloo Rd. facility

Load and unload merchandise from trucks and trailers using tow motor, hand pallet jack and dollies.  Must follow company policies and safety procedures to ensure store merchandise service.  Receive shipped merchandise.  Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with full range of motion, basic math skills, valid driver's license and ability to work in adverse weather conditions required.  Must work every other weekend.

 

 

 

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