Careers at Goodwill

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Why Join Goodwill?

WORKPLACE VALUES

  • PEOPLE: We recognize the ability, strength, and potential in all people, treat our greatest asset with dignity and respect, and provide a hand up, not a handout. 
  • INTEGRITY: We do the right thing, communicate openly and truthfully, and uphold our values.
  • COMMITMENT: We pursue excellence, hold ourselves and others accountable, and work as a team. 
  • CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: We discover better ways of doing things, welcome ideas and feedback, and learn and grow.

OUR MISSION AND VISION

Our mission at Goodwill is to help people turn potential into opportunity.


Our vision is a community where every person, regardless of ability, situation, or background, can achieve their greatest potential. 

EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT

There are many opportunities for employee engagement at GII:



  • Goodwill donation drives
  • Goodwill Industries® week celebration
  • Holiday events
  • BBQ roadshow
  • Annual awards celebration banquet

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Our employees can advance their education through:

  • Individual professional development

Benefits:

  • TextCare: Primary Care Provider (Employer Paid)
  • Dental Insurance (Employer Paid)
  • Vision Insurance (Employer Paid)
  • Group Life Insurance (AD&D): 1.5 times salary (Employer Paid)
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Medical Insurance Plans
  • Dental and Vision Family Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Retirement 401K & Roth plans with Employer Match
  • 25% Store Discount
  • Paid Time Off: Up to 15 days in the First Year
  • Training and Development Opportunities

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Benefit Notices

We Are a Second Chance Employer

At Goodwill Industries of the Greater Chattanooga Area, we understand that people with criminal backgrounds may face obstacles when seeking employment. That’s why we’re dedicated to helping individuals with past convictions find jobs. We believe that everyone deserves a second chance and that a criminal record should not disqualify someone from finding a good job. Our company is one of the companies that hire those with past convictions, and we are here to help you navigate the job market. You can provide honest and accurate information about your background on your application without fear of judgement. Our team is ready to speak with you and match you with a great job. Apply today and let us help you on your journey towards gainful employment.


We Hire Veterans

At Goodwill Industries of the Greater Chattanooga Area, we recognize the valuable skills and expertise that veterans bring to the workforce. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring veterans and helping them find meaningful careers. We offer a variety of jobs for vets. Our team is committed to providing veterans with training and development opportunities, so you can continue to grow while working with us. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside both veterans and civilians in a positive and fulfilling work environment. If you’re a veteran looking for a job, we want to hear from you. Our team is ready to match you with the perfect fit. Apply today and join our team of at Goodwill!

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Mission Services

Our mission services create opportunities for individuals to develop skills, overcome barriers, and advance in the workplace.

Retail & Donation

Donations and purchases made at our retail stores provide Goodwill with the funds to support our mission.


Administration

Join our team and make a difference in your community.

Operations

Play a crucial role in Goodwill’s retail and recycling initiatives by providing services from transportation, and logistics to

e-commerce.

Grow at Goodwill

At Goodwill, we support and encourage our employees to achieve their goals. Whether someone is overcoming personal challenges or pursuing professional ambitions, we’re rooting for everyone on our team.

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Need help preparing for a job?

For over 100 years, Goodwill Industries of the Greater Chattanooga Area has helped people learn skills and gain employment in their communities. Connect with us to get free support and take the next step on your career journey.

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