Lead Retail Associate
Quick answer
Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago is hiring an in-office Lead Retail Associate in Milwaukee, WI, paying $16 per hour to oversee daily store operations and staff performance.
- Role
- Lead Retail Associate
- Organization
- Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago
- Location
- 190 N Broadway St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $16 USD per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Lead Retail Associate provides daily direction for store operations, including staff scheduling, production processes, and customer service. This role involves monitoring quality standards, resolving employee and customer concerns, and ensuring a safe and orderly work environment. The position requires a hands-on approach to leadership, including inventory oversight and maintaining community engagement as a brand ambassador.
What you'll do
- Direct daily store tasks including associate schedules and recovery processes.
- Oversee coverage at POS stations and donation intake areas.
- Monitor production quality and motivate the team to meet goals.
- Serve as a service experience leader to assist customers and employees.
- Ensure a safe work environment and compliance with company policies.
What it takes
- Previous work experience in a retail or production environment is preferred.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
- Forklift certification may be required at the specific site.
- Strong communication skills and situational adaptability.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefit program including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off (PTO).
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is located at the Broadway Store at 190 N Broadway St in Milwaukee, WI.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position pays $16 USD per hour.
What are the core requirements for this position?
Candidates should have retail or production experience, the ability to work a flexible schedule, and be capable of meeting physical requirements like lifting up to 50 pounds.
How do I apply for this job?
You can apply through the job portal by clicking the 'Apply now' button on the official posting page.
How to apply
Apply directly on Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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