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How much do goodwill outlet jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for goodwill outlet in Minnesota is $14.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.17 and $16.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Goodwill Outlet?

A Goodwill Outlet job typically involves sorting, pricing, and processing donated items before they are sold in bulk at outlet stores. Employees help organize merchandise, assist customers, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. These roles often require physical labor, such as lifting and moving items. Goodwill Outlet staff play a key role in supporting the organization's mission by helping to maximize the reuse and recycling of donated goods.

What can I expect during a typical shift as a Goodwill Outlet associate?

As a Goodwill Outlet Associate, your shifts will involve tasks like sorting donations, assisting customers with finding merchandise, operating the cash register, and maintaining a clean sales floor. You may also help rotate inventory on the sales floor by bringing out new merchandise and removing unsold items. Teamwork is important, as you’ll frequently work alongside other associates and supervisors to keep the outlet operating smoothly. The environment is usually energetic and fast-paced, providing a dynamic workday with a variety of responsibilities. This role offers hands-on experience in retail and can be a stepping stone to supervisory positions within Goodwill or the retail industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Goodwill Outlet position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Goodwill Outlet Associate, you should have strong customer service abilities, physical stamina for sorting and handling merchandise, and basic cash handling skills. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks is beneficial, though on-the-job training is often provided. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a positive attitude are valuable soft skills that help create a welcoming retail environment. These qualities are essential for maintaining efficient operations, supporting team productivity, and delivering excellent customer experiences in the fast-paced outlet setting.

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Infographic showing various Goodwill Outlet job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,026 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Customer Service Associate - OUTLET - Brooklyn Park, MN - (Full-Time)

Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota

Brooklyn Park, MN • On-site

$14.20 - $19.52/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Goodwill Easter Seals Minnesota rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

641st of 781 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for a fast, friendly, and accurate transactions at the point of sale. Responsible for providing a positive customer experience to Goodwill customers. Responsible for stocking and maintaining merchandising standards on the sales floor while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Promotes and adheres to Goodwill-Easter Seals mission and values.
A day in the life: In a typical day, an Aftermarket Customer Service Associate can expect to...
  • Customer Service: Creates a high level of customer service throughout the store ensuring all customers experience a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Store Operations: Follows policies and procedures and executes directives in a timely manner.
  • Services and Programs: Provide a work environment to train and develop participants in achieving their goals.
  • Safety: Help contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for employees and customers.

Job Pay & Perks:
  • Pay Range: $14.20 - $19.52/hr
  • Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota prioritizes work-life balance. Weekend/holiday shifts are limited, and we offer competitive pay, flexible hours, a variety of benefit options and an employee discount.
  • Work-life balance: No overnights or late closing shifts, and limited holiday hours
  • GESMN retail locations are closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day!
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement

About You:
  • Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, employees and customers
  • Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize
  • Excellent decision-making skills
  • Strong attention to details
  • Ability and desire to provide excellent customer service
  • Ability to interact with a diverse population in a human-services setting
  • High level of initiative and self-motivation
  • Perseverance and commitment to getting the job done
  • Knowledge/expertise in working with persons with disadvantages and/or disabilities and barriers
  • A typical full-time schedule is 35-40 hours per week and requires:
    • Open schedule availability including a combination of days, nights, and weekends, totaling at least 35 hours per week; and
    • Willingness and ability to be cross-trained, and to train in new employees.

Prior Experience & Education:
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

About Us:
Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that has been creating career possibilities together with partners since 1919. Many people know Goodwill stores, but don't know store proceeds support nearly 20 programs for job seekers to access resources and find careers that lead to advancement. Read more about us here.
Star Tribune Top Workplace 6 years running.
Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota (GESMN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GESMN will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, status with regard to public assistance, age, sexual or affectional orientation, gender identity, familial status, ancestry, local human rights commission activity, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other categories protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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