Assistant Store Manager - Shakopee

Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Employee discount

Job summary

Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to maximize donations and drive sales while guiding a team to deliver outstanding customer service. You will supervise employees, manage operations, and ensure adherence to organizational guidelines in alignment with our mission and values.

You will lead talent development, promote a positive work environment, and collaborate to achieve store goals. This role emphasizes community involvement and compliant, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with employees and customers.
• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft applications (MS Office).
• Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily store operations and drive performance to meet revenue goals.
• Lead and mentor staff to ensure high levels of customer service and employee satisfaction.
• Coordinate scheduling, training, and development of store personnel.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and standards.

Skills

Communication

Windows/MS Office

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

People management

Team building

Diversity & inclusion

Recruiting

Education

Bachelor or Associate degree

Job description

Position Summary

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for maximizing donations to ensure sales and revenues are met by providing leadership and guidance to create a store environment focused on customer service and employee satisfaction, while executing store operations within organizational guidelines. Provides supervision and direction to employees while performing job duties in support of Goodwill-Easter Seals’ mission and values.

Position Summary

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for maximizing donations to ensure sales and revenues are met by providing leadership and guidance to create a store environment focused on customer service and employee satisfaction, while executing store operations within organizational guidelines. Provides supervision and direction to employees while performing job duties in support of Goodwill-Easter Seals’ mission and values.

Day in the life

In a typical day, a Assistant Store Manager can expect to...

• Operational Excellence: Ensure the retail store runs efficiently and effectively.
• Talent Management: Ensure employees are trained and developed; manage store personnel needs
• Performance & Standards: Ensure financial and business control through reporting and communication.
• Services & Programs: Ensure continued community involvement and education around Goodwill-Easter Seals
• Safety: Help contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for employees and customers.

Job Pay & Perks

• Pay range: $55,158 - $77,431 per year
• Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota (GESMN) prioritizes work-life balance. We offer competitive pay, flexible hours, generous paid time off (PTO) program, competitive medical, dental and vision plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee discount!
• Work-life balance: every/other weekend rotation, no overnights or late closing shifts, and limited holiday hours
• GESMN retail locations are closed New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day!
• Opportunities for career development and advancement

About You

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively with employees and customers
• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft applications
• Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills with the ability to prioritize
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong analytical, problem solving and strategic thinking skills
• Strong people management and coaching skills
• Ability to build a strong team
• Knowledge/expertise in working with persons with disadvantages and/or disabilities, as well as barriers to employment
• Ability to recruit quality individuals
• Strong conflict management skills
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
• Ability and desire to provide excellent customer service
• Ability to interact with a diverse population in a human-services setting

Prior Experience & Education

• 3-5 Years of relevant experience required
• Bachelor’s or Associate degree preferred

About Us

Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that has been creating career possibilities together with partners since 1919. Many people know Goodwill stores, but don’t know store proceeds support nearly 20 programs for job seekers to access resources and find careers that lead to advancement. Read more about us here.

Star Tribune Top Workplace 6 years running.

Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota (GESMN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GESMN will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, status with regard to public assistance, age, sexual or affectional orientation, gender identity, familial status, ancestry, local human rights commission activity, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other categories protected by law.