Store Manager I
Boost your chances before you apply.
The Salvation Army
Fort Walton Beach, FL, US
Summary
The Store Manager oversees daily thrift store operations, including managing staff, processing donations, and ensuring store security. They are responsible for maintaining attractive displays, providing excellent customer service, and handling financial deposits.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: FLA-Ft Walton Beach Thrift - Ft Walton Beach, FL, Position Type: Full Time Regular, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Minimal, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Store, Schedule/Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9am-5:30pm, 40 hours a week
This position is responsible for:
Plans, administers, monitors, and evaluates the day-to-day operations of a single Thrift Store with a limited staff ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures; processes, displays, and prices donated items to ensure a reasonable financial return on the sale of store items; assists customers in a polite and friendly manner; prepares store displays that are attractive, neat, and orderly; rotates and re-stocks store merchandise to ensure quick turnover; ensures the accountability and security of all store items and funds. Plans, schedules, and assigns, and evaluates work of Store and warehouse/sorting room personnel.
Key Responsibilities:
Administers and monitors the day-to-day operations of a Thrift Store serves as lead worker to volunteers, beneficiaries, and/or subordinate store personnel; trains and instruct staff in the proper methods and procedures for performing work; inspects work in progress and upon completion for accuracy and completeness.
Plans, schedules, assigns, and evaluates work of Store Clerks, Sorting Room Workers, and other employees of the Thrift Store; instructs and trains employees in the proper methods and procedures; monitors work in progress and upon completion to ensure compliance with established store policies and procedures; assists employees in resolving operational or personnel problems; evaluates employees' performance and recommends disciplinary action when necessary.
Assists customers by explaining store policy and responding to questions regarding the pricing and/or purchasing of items; ensures that all customers visiting the store have a pleasant experience.
Assists customers who are donating items to The Salvation Army; directs customers to the proper loading/unloading area, may assist with hauling donations to the storage area; prepares and provides tax receipts as needed.
Prepares and delivers bank deposits
Places and arranges items in the store as directed; checks all store displays to ensure that items are maintained and displayed in a neat and orderly manner; rotates and/or rearranges stock as directed; returns items to the proper location after customer's have handled.
Assists in cleaning all display racks and shelves; sweeping and mopping floors; cleaning windows and mirrors; ensures that the store is maintained in a clean and inviting manner.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
Ability to perform mathematical computations.
Ability to perform frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting or operating a vehicle.
Work is performed in a normal store environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather.
Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement Savings Plan Available
Supplemental Insurance Available
Voluntary Life Insurance and more!
What we are looking for in you: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or G.E.D., AND Three years progressively responsible experience working in a retail store environment with at least one year experience in a supervisory capacity OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Valid Drivers License
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical 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.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA