Assistant Store Manager - Lead Retail Team & Impact

salvarmycareers; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Hearing coverage

Prescription drug plan

Voluntary life insurance

Competitive pension plan

403(b) retirement savings plan (immedi

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Zion, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in daily operations, staff supervision, production, sales, and banking. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to contribute to the community.

Responsibilities include leading staff, meeting production and sales goals, maintaining a safe, welcoming store, managing budgeted expenses, and handling administrative tasks.

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.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and support training.
• Meet production and sales goals.
• Maintain store appearance and safety.
• Ensure OSHA and safety policy compliance.
• Manage income and expenses with Store Manager within budgeted parameters.
• Prevent shrinkage through product control procedures.
• Develop customer relationships and retention plans.
• Create an enjoyable shopping experience.
• Improve The Salvation Army's image among staff and community.
• Support banking and record-keeping procedures.
• Document and provide information for personnel reviews.
• Communicate with Store Manager regarding all aspects of store operations.
• Handle all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail experience

English communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Zion, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in daily operations, staff supervision, production, sales, and banking. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to contribute to the community.

Responsibilities include leading staff, meeting production and sales goals, maintaining a safe, welcoming store, managing budgeted expenses, and handling administrative tasks.