Retail Store Leader in Training

Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plan

401K

Life Insurance

EAP

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona is seeking a Store Manager to lead a retail location, drive store operations, and fund the organization’s mission. The role oversees production, donations, and customer service while managing a diverse team and maintaining brand standards.

You will coordinate with district leadership, monitor budgets, and ensure staff development. The position requires reliable transportation and a commitment to community engagement in Arizona.

Qualifications

• Two years' work experience in Retail Management
• One-year customer service experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid driver's license and clean MVR
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen, where applicable for position
• Ability to speak and read English proficiently
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes retail operations plan to achieve daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals for operating income, revenue, and production
• Coordinates with Retail District Manager to develop and implement strategic plans to help drive donations
• Monitors product levels daily to achieve bottom line sales budget against targets
• Ensures payroll costs and operating costs are managed to budget
• Ensures Team Members deliver excellent customer service to donors and customers
• Ensures store locations are clean, well-kept, and reflect the Goodwill brand appropriately
• Partners with community businesses and organizations to promote Goodwill mission
• Maintains regular and consistent in-person attendance
• Serves as a Goodwill ambassador to the community
• Transfers to different stores at any given moment due to business needs
• Covers shifts at different stores at any moment due to business needs
• Ensures that all Team Members are well-trained and fulfill their duties and responsibilities
• Ensures that Donation Attendants demonstrate excellent customer service in receiving donations and that those donations are sorted and prepared for processing
• Ensures that Production Team processes, prices, and displays product per company standards and to achieve store goals
• Under direction of the Retail District Manager, partners with other store locations to allocate donations, Team Members, and leadership to maximize area performance
• Ensures that Team Members are operating per company standards and procedures
• Must have reliable transportation in order to perform daily tasks such as dropping off the bank deposit, helping at other stores, and attending personal training and development classes
• Transfers to different stores at any time due to business needs
• Partners with support areas to further business goals and ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulations
• Builds a high-performing team
• Responsible for performance management, staffing, compensation, and development of Team Members
• Ensures that the Assistant Store Manager effectively manages performance of Retail Store Associates
• Plays critical role in driving company culture change efforts and change management processes
• Models Goodwill Core Values - Trust, Collaboration, Engagement, Ownership, and Innovation
• Performs other related duties, as assigned

Skills

Retail management

Customer service

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona is seeking a Store Manager to lead a retail location, drive store operations, and fund the organization’s mission. The role oversees production, donations, and customer service while managing a diverse team and maintaining brand standards.

You will coordinate with district leadership, monitor budgets, and ensure staff development. The position requires reliable transportation and a commitment to community engagement in Arizona.