Goodwill of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas

1 FT E-Collectibles Associate @ $12.00 an hour:
Competent in internet use and a variety of software applications, including all Microsoft Office products, basic knowledge of digital photography, basic knowledge of "collectibles" merchandise, must have strong organizational and decision making skills, able to work independently and in a team environment, strong communication and interpersonal skills required including command of the English language sufficient to effectively communication with customers and others, must type a minimum of 60 wpm, must have the ability to learn the techniques of the job from short demonstration up to a period of one month. Applicants must pass a collectibles test of recognizing items found for sale in a store or on e-bay. Will need to take and pass a drug test.

1 Handler/Forklift Driver @ $8.00 an hour:
Material Handlers will transport and process donated and purchased merchandise for preparation for sale, in order to meet preset production and sales goals. Forklift Driver must be OSHA certified and have at least one years experience. Must undergo our Forklift certification by our OSHA certified trainer. Handlers will handle day to day operations of processing, moving bales, physically loading or unloading trucks and operating compressor machines. Must complete and pass a pre-employment drug test and lift test.

3 FT Donation Ambassadors @ $8.00 an hour:
To provide stewardship with donors at our donation centers while representing Goodwill with the highest standards of providing excellent customer service, and most consistent daily acquisition of donations. To safeguard donations while following and enforcing Asset Protection policy and procedures, while maintaining clean and organized donation center. Job is in an outside environment with unregulated temperatures. Applicant must pass a pre-employment lift and drug test.

4 FT Bi-Lingual Employment Specialists and 2 FT Employment Specialists @ 16.00 an hour:
The Bi-Lingual Employment Specialist provides individualized job placement assistance to individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment and helps them obtain competitive employment. Career Connections is a free walk-in employment center providing job placement services to members of the public and assisting local businesses find motivated and qualified employees. Services are offered to job seekers and local employers at no charge. Applicant must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, patience, diplomacy, and high level of customer service skills required. A minimum two years of demonstrated experience in employment counseling, career counseling, job development and placement. Experience working with persons who have barriers to employment from various socio-economic, professional and ethnic backgrounds preferred. Barriers to employment may include having low income, limited language skills, limited education and felonies. Bachelors of Arts degree in a related field preferred. Excellent cross-cultural communication skills and ability/willingness to work with economically and culturally diverse clientele required, ability to work independently and in a team with ability to work well in a fast-paced environment; excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and outstanding follow-up skills required, familiarity with Las Vegas valley labor market, business community, human services, and a working knowledge of disability-related issues, excellent oral and written presentation skills, excellent time management skills and ability to work under pressure, solid computer skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, Email and Internet.

1 FT Bi-lingual Intake Specialist at Career Connections (Tropicana) @ $13.00 an hour:
The Intake Specialist provides reception services for Career Connections, including greeting the public, answering and routing calls and providing general clerical support. The position also manages the intake process and employment verification process providing program documentation services. The position is located in Career Connections, a division of Goodwill of Southern Nevada, Inc. Career Connections is a free walk-in employment center providing job placement services to members of the public and assisting local businesses find motivated and qualified employees. Services are offered to job seekers and local employers at no charge. The primary hours are between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. but the position may work a varied shift to complete special projects as assigned by the supervisor. This may include working evenings on weekends. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, patience, diplomacy, and high level of customer service skills required. Minimum two years of demonstrated clerical/secretarial/program support experience. Experience working with persons who have barriers to employment from various socio-economic, professional and ethnic backgrounds preferred. Barriers to employment may include having low income, limited language skills, limited education and felonies. High school diploma is required. Ability to work independently and in a team with ability to work well in a fast-paced environment; excellent organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure. Attention to detail and outstanding follow-up skills required. Excellent oral and written presentation skills. Ability to speak and write Spanish. Ability to translate from English to Spanish. Must have command of the English language sufficient to communicate with customers, supervisors and other Goodwill Team Members. Solid computer skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, Email and Internet. A background check and a pre-employment drug test is required.

1 FT Office Trainer @ $15.50 an hour:
There are two main functional areas associated with the position. First, it is to assess the job skills and job readiness of disabled and/or disadvantaged clients participating in Goodwill's Community Based Training Program (Office); to teach clients various job skills necessary to obtain competitive employment in an office setting; and to teach clients self-sufficiency skills towards greater independency in their lives. Second, it is to assess and teach Goodwill employees various job-centered office and computer skills participating in Goodwill's Career Enhancement Program (CEP), thus helping them become more efficient, productive and empowered in performing their essential job functions. The position will teach basic office skills (i.e., keyboarding, sorting and distributing mail, following proper telephone etiquette, using a multi-line telephone system; operating copy and fax machines) and basic computer skills (i.e., MS Office programs, Internet and E-mail). The primary hours are between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. but the position may work a varied shift, including evenings or weekends, at varied locations to provide relief support in other areas of workforce development.

1 FT Retail Trainer for CBT Program @ $ 13.50 an hour:
The primary objective of the position is to assess the job skills and job readiness of disabled and/or disadvantaged clients participating in Goodwill's Community Based Training Program (Retail and/or Processing Areas); to teach clients various job skills necessary to obtain competitive employment in a retail/processing setting; and to teach clients self-sufficiency skills towards greater independency in their lives. The primary hours are between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. but the position may work a varied shift, including evenings or weekends, at varied locations to provide relief support in other areas of workforce development.