Assistant Manager - Canoga Park

The Salvation Army; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Paid time off

Employee Discounts

Employee Referral Bonuses

Monthly management incentive bonus

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Retirement Plan

AFLAC

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Great Work Perks

Job summary

The Salvation Army Canoga Park Thrift Store is hiring an Assistant Store Manager to lead daily retail operations and staff, ensuring a positive customer and donor experience. You will partner with the Store Manager and oversee activities when needed, coaching employees and maintaining ARC merchandising standards.

Requirements include 2+ years in retail management, strong cash handling skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Retail Management/Supervisory experience.
• Ability to accurately handle POS/Cash Register operations and cash transactions.
• Valid Driver's license and proof of insurance; pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Store Manager in day-to-day store operations.
• Oversee store operations when Store Manager is absent.
• Coach, train, and develop store employees.

Skills

Retail Management

Customer Service

Cash Handling

Team Leadership

Education

High School diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

POS/Cash Register

Job description

ABOUT THE ARC:

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs. The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.

ABOUT OUR RETAIL TEAM:

Become part of the dedicated Retail Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to "Do The Most Good" at our Canoga Park Thrift Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive shopping/donor experience, enhance customer service, problem-solving and teamwork skills, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.

PAY RATE: $21.00 Hour

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED:

• Opportunity for career growth.
• Paid time off.
• Employee Discounts.
• Employee Referral Bonuses.
• Monthly management incentive bonus.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Retirement Plan.
• AFLAC.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Great Work Perks.

As our enthusiastic and hardworking ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Taking an active role and partners with the Store Manager in the day-to-day operation of the store.
• All day-to-day store operations in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Providing coaching, training, and development to the Store Employees.
• Ensuring Customer/Donor needs are met by maintaining good Customer/Donor/Community relations; complaints are resolved; and service is quick and efficient.
• Communicating any personnel issues with Management, in absence of Store Manager. May issue disciplinary warnings, conference reports, employee evaluations and goals as needed in coordination with the HR Generalist/Coordinator and District Sales Manager
• Ensuring store is maintained at ARC Merchandising Standards, adequate inventory levels on hand.
• BRP (Back Room Processing) - In absence of Store Manager, ensure that the Material Handlers are working effectively and efficiently to meet daily processing goals.
• Adequate amount of change at the beginning of each day, always safeguarding cash in registers and safe and banking of cash receipts as per ARCC policy.
• Assisting the Store Manager on ensuring that safety measures are established and maintained consistent with ARC policy and governmental regulations.
• Implementing appropriate loss prevention measures.
• Other written or verbal duties as may be assigned by Management, Retail Directors and Command Administration.

Qualifications to be considered for this position:

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years previous Retail Management/Supervisory experience.
• Must be able to accurately handle POS/Cash Register operations and cash transactions.

• Must hold a valid Driver's license, be able to show proof of insurance.
• Must pass background check, which will include Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers, and donors.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
• Ability to move product up to 50lbs.
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks.
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Schedule:

Our stores operate 7 days per week. Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate store coverage. Full-time associates may be scheduled to work any full-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.