Store Assistant Manager ARC36

Assistant Store Manager - The Salvation Army Thrift Store

The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.

Pay Rate : $17.50 / hr

Status : Full Time, 40 Hours per Week

Position Overview

Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as an Assistant Store Manager. In this support leadership role, you'll assist the Store Manager in all day-to-day operations, including staff supervision, production, sales, store maintenance, customer development, banking, and record keeping procedures. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.

Essential Responsibilities

Leadership & Operations

• Support staff training and supervision as assigned
• Implement strategies to meet production and sales goals
• Assist manager with store maintenance and appearance, ensuring safety, security, cleanliness, and utility
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and Salvation Army safety / security policies
• Work with store manager to keep income and expenses within budgeted parameters
• Protect resources through product control procedures to prevent shrinkage

Customer & Community Relations

Administrative

Qualifications

Required

Physical Requirements

Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity

Ability to lift / move up to 50 pounds regularly

Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds

Capability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch as needed

Clear vision (close and distance) with ability to adjust focus

Schedule Requirements

Flexibility to work early shifts, late shifts, and most weekends

Available for occasional travel to various locations for work or training

Working Environment

Store environment with quiet to moderate noise level

May experience temperature fluctuations based on weather

Some exposure to dust

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and / or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.