Full Time Assistant Store Manager, Auburn, IN

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers Command Central Territory; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Full Time Assistant Store Manager in Auburn, IN. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the community while managing store operations, staff training, and customer relations. You will play a vital role in ensuring a positive shopping environment and helping to meet sales goals. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization encourages applications from all backgrounds. If you're looking for a fulfilling position that combines leadership with community impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of retail experience, preferably in thrift stores.
• Strong English communication skills and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager with daily operations and staff supervision.
• Develop customer retention plans and enhance community image.

Skills

Retail Experience

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

POS Systems

Job description

Full Time Assistant Store Manager, Auburn, IN

Join us as a Full Time Assistant Store Manager, Auburn, IN at The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers Command Central Territory.

Job Details

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour

Status: Full Time, 40 Hours per Week

About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is an international Christian movement dedicated to meeting human needs without discrimination, funded in part by our thrift stores which support our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and serve the community.

Position Overview

Assist the Store Manager in daily operations, staff supervision, sales, store maintenance, customer relations, banking, and record keeping. This role offers benefits and the chance to impact your community positively.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Operations

• Support staff training and supervision
• Implement strategies to meet sales goals
• Assist with store maintenance, safety, and security
• Ensure compliance with safety policies
• Manage income and expenses within budget
• Prevent shrinkage through product control

Customer & Community Relations

• Develop customer retention plans
• Create a positive shopping environment
• Enhance the organization's community image
• Support the mission of The Salvation Army

Administrative Tasks

• Support banking and record-keeping
• Assist in personnel reviews and corrective actions
• Communicate with the Store Manager on operations
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years retail experience (thrift experience preferred)
• Valid Driver's License
• Strong English communication skills
• Basic computer skills including POS systems
• Ability to pass background check

Physical & Schedule Requirements

• Regular standing, walking, manual dexterity
• Lifting up to 50 pounds regularly, occasional up to 100 pounds
• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch
• Flexible hours, including early/late shifts and weekends

Working Environment

• Store environment with variable noise levels
• Potential temperature fluctuations and dust exposure

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from veterans, people with disabilities, those impacted by the justice system, and others. We value diversity and inclusion.