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Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager

Salvation Army Central TerritoryAmes, IA, US
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Assistant Store Manager

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.

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

  • Implement customer development and retention plans
  • Create an enjoyable shopping experience
  • Work proactively to improve The Salvation Army's image among staff and community
  • Support The Salvation Army's mission statement

    • Administrative

  • Support banking and record-keeping procedures
  • Document and provide information for personnel reviews and corrective actions
  • Communicate with Store Manager regarding all aspects of store operations
  • Handle all other duties as assigned

    • Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years retail experience (thrift experience a plus)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Strong English communication skills
  • Basic computer proficiency including POS systems
  • Ability to pass pre-employment background check

    • 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.

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