Retail Assistant Manager (In-Training)

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina, Inc.; Chapin (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina, Inc. in Chapin, SC seeks a FT Non-Exempt role focused on developing and operating a high-volume retail variety store.

The position emphasizes strong work ethic, donor relations, and customer service aligned with Goodwill’s mission. You will learn all store functions under the Retail Store Manager, support holidays and absences during a training period, supervise staff, and ensure smooth daily operations while maintaining accurate cash

Qualifications

• Experience in retail store operations and cash handling preferred.
• Ability to supervise associates and coordinate promotions.

Responsibilities

• Assist store managers in development and operations of the assigned store to maximize retail market share and donations in compliance with the annual operating budget.
• Learn all functions of operating a retail store under the supervision of the Retail Store Manager.
• Relieve manager on holidays, sick leave, etc., after thirty day training period.
• Supervise associates and clients in day-to-day operations of a retail variety store in the manager’s absence; help cross-train associates in other areas.
• Accurately operate the cash register, including validating payment methods, balancing and counting-down cash drawers.
• Maintain monthly inventories, make daily bank deposits, weekly schedules, reconciliation of daily sales receipts, and prepare daily reports.
• Maintain merchandising displays and coordinate sales promotion activities; ensure production targets are met for the location.
• Process, stock, merchandise, colorize, size, tag, barcode, and date merchandise.
• Attend training and managers meetings; adhere to Goodwill policies and procedures.
• Assist at other locations as needed and work with the store team to maximize growth of the location.
• Adhere to attendance policies and LP policies and procedures; perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina, Inc. in Chapin, SC seeks a FT Non-Exempt role focused on developing and operating a high-volume retail variety store.

The position emphasizes strong work ethic, donor relations, and customer service aligned with Goodwill’s mission. You will learn all store functions under the Retail Store Manager, support holidays and absences during a training period, supervise staff, and ensure smooth daily operations while maintaining accurate cash