Full Time - Assistant Manager in Training

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Manager in Training in Sterling, IL. In this essential leadership role, you will assist in daily store operations, staff supervision, customer development, and ensure optimal store maintenance. You will play a vital part in our mission to 'Do the Most Good' within the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management or similar role preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in daily operations and staff supervision.
• Implement strategies to meet production and sales goals.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and store maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Relations

Sales Strategy

Record Keeping

Job description

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About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.

About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.

Position Overview

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
  
  

Schedule Requirements

• Flexibility to work early shifts, late shifts, and most weekends
• Available for occasional travel to various locations for work or training
  
  

Working Environment

• Store environment with quiet to moderate noise level
• May experience temperature fluctuations based on weather
• Some exposure to dust
  
  

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Human Resources

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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