Job Fair to Fill Positions for Goodwill Store in Maui

2012-05-05 01:21:58

Job Fair to Fill Positions for Goodwill Store in Maui

Job Fair to fill Good positions on May 7, 2012

Maui, Hawaii (May 3, 2012) — Goodwill Industries of Hawaii is holding a Job Fair on May 7 to fill positions at their new Maui retail store, scheduled to open in 2012. This will be Goodwill’s first store on Maui and its tenth statewide.

At Goodwill, we believe in investing in our employees. We promote opportunities for growth through many paths of career development. Our benefits package includes: medical, dental, vacation leave, and 401-K retirement plan.

The Job Fair is on Monday, May 7 from 10:00am to 3:00pm at 250 Alamaha Street, Kahului, Maui, 96732. Come to this Job Fair interview ready. Immediate positions available for:

  • Managers
  • Lead Sales Clerks
  • Sales Clerks
  • Production Workers
  • Drivers

For more information, contact Human Resources Recruiter – Marie Fontaine at 808-836-0313 or visit www.higoodwill.org.

The Maui store opening will provide a convenient option for residents to drop off their gently used clothing and household items and a venue for local bargain hunters to find great deals.

For a list of all locations, visit www.higoodwill.org.

Goodwill Industries of Hawaii’s mission is to help people with employment barriers to reach their full potential and become self-sufficient. Supported by its retail operations and financial endeavors, its educational, employment and training programs have provided skills training, employment counseling, job placement and support services since 1959.

Visit www.higoodwill.org for more information. Subscribe to the Goodwill Works! e-mail newsletter. Reach us at 836-WORK (9675), info@higoodwill.org, @GoodwillHawaii on

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Media Contact:
Amanda Stevens- Public Relations & Communications Manager
(808) 836-0313 – for press inquiries
astevens@higoodwill.org

Bank of Hawaii Sponsors Goodwill Goes GLAM!

2012-02-08 04:20:07

Bank of Hawaii to Serve as the Title Sponsor of the Inaugural Goodwill Goes GLAM! Talent Showcase and Treasure Marketplact event

Honolulu, Hawaii (February 6, 2012) — Goodwill Industries of Hawaii announces that Bank of Hawaii is the official title sponsor of their inaugural event – Bank of Hawaii presents Goodwill Goes GLAM! Talent Showcase and Treasure Marketplace.

Laura Robertson Smith, President/CEO of Goodwill Industries of Hawaii states; “We’re pleased and honored that Bank of Hawaii is the title sponsor of our inaugural event, Bank of Hawaii presents Goodwill Goes GLAM! Talent Showcase and Treasure Marketplace. This retail and public awareness event will further our non-profit mission of helping people with employment barriers to reach their full potential and become self-sufficient. Bank of Hawaii has been committed to building a betterHawaii for many years, not only by event sponsorship, but through their employee volunteer program, financial literacy programs and so much more.”

Donna Tanoue,Bank of HawaiiFoundation president, says, “Bank of Hawaiibelieves everyone deserves the opportunity to work for a better future, and Goodwill Industries of Hawaii helps thousands of people prepare for employment each year. We are proud to help shine a light on Goodwill’s training programs, and invite all savvy shoppers to join in the fun and support Goodwill Goes GLAM! ”

About Goodwill Goes GLAM! August 23-26, 2012:

The inaugural Bank of Hawaii presents Goodwill Goes GLAM! Talent Showcase & Treasure Marketplace begins with an exclusive High Fashion Kick-off Gala dinner, Fashion Show & exclusive Pre-sale access. This will set the stage for an unprecedented marketplace of more than 20,000 square feet of glamour and vintage items donated by retail partners and collected from Goodwill stores to support the nonprofit mission.

This major shopping and fashion event will spotlight Hawaii’s style industry and contribute to job-creation, while empowering attendees to learn more about Goodwill’s educational, employment and training programs. Interactive daily activities will showcase job talent, and “green” career pathways specific toHawaii’s fashion, retail and style industries.

Goodwill Industries of Hawaii’s mission is to help people with employment barriers to reach their full potential and become self-sufficient. Supported by its retail operations and financial endeavors, its educational, employment and training programs have provided skills training, employment counseling, job placement and support services since 1959.

Visit www.higoodwill.org for more information. Subscribe to the Goodwill Works! E-mail newsletter. Reach us at 836-WORK (9675), info@higoodwill.org, @GoodwillHawaii on Twitter, TheGoodwillHunter.com blog and Goodwill Industries of Hawaii on Facebook.

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Media Contact:
Amanda Stevens
(808) 836-0313
astevens@higoodwill.org