Assistant Store Manager

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Hearing insurance

Voluntary life insurance

403(b) retirement savings plan

Sick days

Vacation days

Personal days

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Decatur, IL. This full-time role requires leadership, supervision of staff, and involvement in daily operations including sales, banking, and record keeping.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends, and opportunities for growth within the organization. You will contribute to community programs while upholding safety and customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to supervise staff and lead in the absence of Store Manager.
• Ability to implement strategies to meet production and sales goals.
• Familiarity with banking and record-keeping procedures in a retail setting.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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
• 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
• Paid training on register and store procedures
• Ongoing coaching and support from store leadership
• Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills

Skills

Staff supervision

Sales goals

Store maintenance

Customer development

Banking procedures

Record keeping

Job description

Assistant Store Manager

Location: Decatur, ILPay: $18.00 per hourJob Type: Full-timeSchedule: 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduledBenefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision and hearing insurance, Voluntary life insurance, 403(b) retirement savings plan, sick/vacation/discretionary/personal days, paid holidays

About the Role

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

• 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

Training Provided

• Paid training on register and store procedures
• Ongoing coaching and support from store leadership
• Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills

Why Join Us

• Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community
• On-the-job training
• Team-oriented environment
• Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!