


Sort, clean, process, price donated goods, following company standards. Receive and accurately record donations using technology. Perform accurate Point of Sale (POS) and cash handling procedures.Ĭommunicate our Mission and acts in accordance with our values (RISE: Respect, Integrity, Service and Integrity) to our employees, customers and donors. Provide excellent service, engage with each customer and donor, while presenting a friendly and cooperative attitude The Retail Associate delivers a highly satisfied customer experience by engaging and interacting with all customers, achieving established goals, maintaining a clean and organized store environment and communicating the Goodwill mission. To learn more about the services Goodwill Southern California offers or to donate to Goodwill Southern California visit their website. Goodwill Southern California specializes in providing employment services for veterans, the homeless, individuals with disabilities, at-risk youth, the formerly incarcerated, and many more.įor a complete list of open Goodwill locations in Southern California and information on health measures click here. Goodwill Southern California’s main areas of charitable work are in the form of career counseling, skill training, and placement services which in 2019 placed over 4,000 people in jobs. Goodwill is a 501(c)(3) registered non-profit that funds its ventures through the donation and reselling of clothes and other household goods. Anyone donating items will place their donation in a bin six feet away from employees and the donation will then be isolated in the bin until handled. Goodwill’s donation process has adapted to become contactless. The number of customers allowed in stores will be curtailed and social distancing will be implemented with signs.

Plexiglass guards have been installed at registers, changing rooms will be temporarily closed, and reduced store hours will allow for increased cleaning. All employees will be given health checks, frequent cleaning of high touch areas will occur, and all employees and shoppers are required to wear face masks at all times. The openings come with guidelines to reduce the spread of COVID-19. All freestanding donation centers and other stores will remain closed. Singular stores in Victorville, Chino Hills, Hawthorne, Hemet, La Quinta, Lake Elsinore, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Norco, Pomona, and Redlands will reopen as well. When you shop and donate at Goodwill SoCal, you help members of our community who are unemployed, as well as people with disabilities and disadvantages.”įive stores in Los Angeles, two in Pasadena, and two in Glendale will reopen.

There is a high-level need right now due to the COVID-19 crisis. Goodwill wrote in their statement, “Our retail stores and donation centers help fund our employment services. As health measures have lifted, Goodwill Southern California has announced on their website select stores will be open daily from 10 a.m. Goodwill closed its operations across Southern California on March 18, citing state and local safety measures. CALIFORNIA-Goodwill has announced the reopening of 21 stores throughout Southern California with public health measures in regard to COVID-19.
