Impactful Assistant Store Manager - Retail Leadership

salvarmycareers; Oxford (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to assist the Store Manager in daily operations, supervision, sales, and community relations. This full-time role includes back-office banking tasks, record keeping, and staff development to ensure smooth store performance and a positive community impact.

You will help manage budgets, safety compliance, and customer development while promoting The Salvation Army's mission and maintaining a welcoming shopping environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years retail experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency including POS systems.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check.

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 for customers.
• Work 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.

Skills

High School Diploma

Retail Experience

Valid Driver's License

POS Proficiency

English Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to assist the Store Manager in daily operations, supervision, sales, and community relations. This full-time role includes back-office banking tasks, record keeping, and staff development to ensure smooth store performance and a positive community impact.

You will help manage budgets, safety compliance, and customer development while promoting The Salvation Army's mission and maintaining a welcoming shopping environment.