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Assistant Manager (Columbus)

Housing Works

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Job summary

Join Housing Works as an Assistant Manager to oversee the Thrift Shop operations. You will champion customer service while training staff, ensuring store standards and driving community engagement. This full-time role requires a strong leader dedicated to the mission of serving our community and combating homelessness and HIV/AIDS.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare plans
Up to 30 days PTO in the first year
Educational benefits for tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

  • Must prioritize customer service and embody Housing Works values.
  • Experience in team management is required.
  • Must be a reliable communicator and community ambassador.

Responsibilities

  • Develop operational objectives and ensure efficient workflow.
  • Train and oversee staff and volunteers.
  • Uphold Housing Works standards and policies.

Skills

Customer Service
Team Management
Operational Strategy
Community Engagement

Job description

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Description

Housing Works requires employees working in our Health Services division to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless approved for a legal accommodation. If you need an accommodation for any reason, including related to this job requirement, please contact Human Resources.

Job candidates should be aware that scammers may pose as employers and create fake job postings in order to extract personal information from individuals for financial gain. Housing Works will never ask job candidates for personal information, such as social security numbers or bank account details, over the phone. If you suspect that a job posting may be fake or wish to confirm that a job posting from Housing Works is genuine, please contact us at recruitment@housingworks.org

Housing Works was founded in 1990; With a long-term commitment to AIDS advocacy. Housing Works established New York State’s first harm reduction-based, OASAS-licensed outpatient drug treatment program. Other services include Health Home care management, behavioral health, and syringe exchange programs. A pioneer in the social entrepreneurship movement, Housing Works operates 10 high-end thrift shops in Manhattan and Brooklyn and a much-loved Bookstore Cafe in Soho. For more information, visit www.housingworks.org

Housing Works fights for funding and legislation to ensure that all people living with HIV/AIDS have access to quality housing, healthcare, HIV prevention, and treatment, among other lifesaving services.

Benefits

We have three comprehensive healthcare plans to choose from based on your priorities and budget. Housing Works covers most of the plan; you pay a portion, based on your salary. Staff begins accruing PTO immediately for a total of up to 30 days earned in the first year. We offer employees an educational benefit. This money is available for tuition loan reimbursement, tuition costs, and text books.

Housing Works provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements. Housing Works complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Housing Works also does not request prior salary information during the hiring process. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation : $19/hr- $21hr commensurate with experience

Overview

The Thrift Shop Assistant Manager is one of the leaders responsible for the overall operation of a community-based Housing Works Thrift Shop. Our ideal Assistant Manager is – first and foremost – an ambassador for Housing Works, prioritizing customer service over all other tasks. You must know, embody and actively communicate our Mission Statement, be active in the local community, and work to create an environment and culture that is reflective of the Housing Works Community Values. The Assistant Manager must possess an entrepreneurial spirit with a talent for using existing resources to maximize revenue and profit. In this role, you will work alongside the Store Manager to lead the training and development of the team, empower employees to work together to reach organizational goals and objectives, and serve as their number one cheerleader and coach.

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategic and operational objectives for self and others to ensure work is completed efficiently.
  • Adjust plan accordingly and celebrate success with the team.
  • Ensure that store uses daily focus with staff/volunteer deployment, sales goals, special promotions, and daily to-dos.
  • Work with the Store Manager to train and develop skills of all employees and volunteers to ensure that all fully understand standards, organizational goals and direction.
  • Work with the Store Manager to recruit, interview, hire, and train all associates.
  • Conduct progressive coaching/counseling as necessary to ensure associates are meeting established standards.
  • Ensure store is merchandised in accordance with Housing Works standards. Encourage teamwork and foster creativity.
  • Recognize talent and help to develop individuals for advancement within the organization.
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all Housing Works policies and procedures and ensuring that all organizational deadlines and directives are met.
  • Understand and fully implement Housing Works’ customer service program, showcasing exemplary customer/donor service, including but not limited to greeting, saying thank you, explaining policies clearly and politely to the satisfaction of the customer, and by prioritizing assisting customers/donors over all other shop tasks.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending training meetings/sessions and through independent study.
  • Be a Housing Works Ambassador by knowing and communicating the Mission Statement, outreaching to the community, and participating in a minimum of four direct actions per year aimed at ending the twin crises of homelessness and HIV/AIDS.
  • Perform all other duties as directed by supervisor and/or executive management.

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