Retail

Hiring event for NEW Sioux Center Goodwill store set for Jan. 16th

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Are you ready to start the new year with a new career?

Goodwill of the Great Plains will be opening its newest retail store in Sioux Center soon, but first, we need to fill that store with GREAT team members like you!

You’re invited to a hiring event on THURSDAY, JAN. 16^th at the site of our future store, 1481 2^nd AVE. SW, from 11:00AM – 6:00PM.

We’ve got full and part-time positions to fill, so bring your resume and be ready for an on-the-spot job interview.

Plus, the FIRST 25 APPLICANTS from 11:00AM – 1:00PM and 4:00PM – 6:00PM will get a FREE MEAL GIFT CARD to the LOS TULIPANES restaurant, located just a few blocks away.

Working at Goodwill is just as fun as shopping there!

Our employees earn a competitive wage, along with multiple benefits like health insurance, 401k, paid time off and more – all while making a difference in our communities!

If you’re unable to make this hiring event, you can always apply for open positions at Goodwill of the Great Plains anytime online at www.goodwillgreatplains.org/apply.

Start 2025 with a NEW CAREER AT GOODWILL!

Goodwill Outlet Center now open SEVEN DAYS A WEEK!

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A big blue bin full of goods for sale, located at the Goodwill of the Great Plains Outlet Center in Sioux City.

Attention Siouxland – starting in January of 2025, you’ll have two more deal-hunting days each week!

Starting Monday, January 6^th, the Goodwill of the Great Plains Outlet Center at 3100 W. 4^th St. in Sioux City will be open EVERY DAY! That means shoppers can find bargains in those famous big blue bins SEVEN DAYS A WEEK!

The Outlet Center will be open from 10AM – 8PM MONDAY-SATURDAY and from 10AM – 6PM on SUNDAYS!

The Outlet Center is the only place in town where household goods and more are sold for just $1.59 PER POUND! Books are sold for $1.00 per pound, glass items are $.75 per pound and metal items are sold for only $.80 per pound! NEW MERCHANDISE is brought in SEVERAL TIMES DAILY!

The Outlet Center gives donated items that haven’t sold yet a second chance, helping Goodwill maximize donations and divert these items from landfills. Just like any other Goodwill store, every time you shop at the Outlet Center you’re helping support Goodwill’s mission of building independence through employment, training, and community support.

Vermillion, SD Goodwill store recognized during National Disability Employment Awareness Month

The Vermillion store was nominated as a 2024 Employer of the Year

The Goodwill of the Great Plains store in Vermillion, South Dakota was nominated as a 2024 Employer of the Year by the Vermillion National Disability Employment Awareness Month Committee.

Staff from the store received a certificate during the 2024 recognition event at the Dakota Center in Vermillion on Tuesday, Oct. 8th.

Goodwill of the Great Plains has worked for more than 100 years to help those with barriers to employment overcome their challenges and gain meaningful, rewarding jobs in the community.

Goodwill’s mission is to build independence through employment, training, and community support; We envision a community where individuals thrive and reach their fullest potential, while being a leader in environmental sustainability.

To find out more about the employment and job training programs offered by Goodwill of the Great Plains, please visit Programs – Goodwill of the Great Plains (goodwillgreatplains.org)

Goodwill of the Great Plains donates more than $13,000 to American Red Cross flood relief efforts

Goodwill customers ‘Round up at the Register’ for flood relief

During a presentation on Thursday, Aug. 8th in Sioux City, Goodwill of the Great Plains donated $13,619.57 to the American Red Cross – Disaster Response: Spring Storms and Floods.

Throughout July, “round up” donations received from Goodwill of the Great Plains’ customers as part of the ‘Round up at the Register’ drive were collected to be donated to the American Red Cross to support those affected by extreme flooding in June.

“As those affected by the flooding experienced a physical and emotionally exhausting process of rebuilding their lives, Goodwill wanted to help contribute toward the community outreach efforts,” said Briget Solomon, President & CEO of Goodwill of the Great Plains. “I’m constantly amazed by the compassion and kindness throughout our organization and in the communities we get to call home.”

In addition to the ‘Round up at the Register’ initiative, Goodwill distributed additional store vouchers to agencies within the communities we serve that provide disaster relief.

Goodwill’s mission is to build independence for the people it serves through employment, training and community support.

In 2023, Goodwill of the Great Plains served 33,049 people throughout its four-state region.

Goodwill Outlet Center to open Tuesdays starting July 2nd

Get ready for five days of bargain hunting bliss each week

If you enjoy the thrill of the (treasure) hunt, you’re in luck! Starting this July, shoppers will have an extra day of bargain-hunting bliss each week, thanks to Goodwill’s big blue bins!

Beginning Tuesday, July 2^nd, 2024, the Goodwill of the Great Plains Outlet Center at 3100 W. 4^th St. in Sioux City will be open EVERY Tuesday from 10:00am – 8:00pm! This additional day of shopping means the Outlet Center will now be open FIVE DAYS A WEEK, from 10 – 8 EVERY Tuesday – Saturday.

If you’ve never been to the Outlet Center, what are you waiting for?

It’s the only place in town where household goods and more are sold for just $1.59 PER POUND; glass items are just $.75 per pound. If don’t see what you’re looking for right away, we’ve got you covered – NEW MERCHANDISE is brought in FIVE TIMES DAILY, at 11:00am, 12:30pm, 2:00pm, 3:30pm & 5:00pm.

The Outlet Center gives donated items that haven’t sold yet a second chance, helping Goodwill maximize donations while diverting these items from landfills. And, just like Goodwill’s regular retail stores, every time you shop at the Outlet Center you’re helping support Goodwill’s mission of building independence through employment, training, and community support.

To find out more about Goodwill of the Great Plains’ mission of employment training and community support, please visit http://www.goodwillgreatplains.org