Store Assistant Manager - Chula Vista Store

The Salvation Army Southern California Division; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated retail team at a prominent organization focused on community service. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a vital role in the daily operations of the Chula Vista Thrift Store, supporting the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This position offers the opportunity to develop your leadership skills while ensuring excellent customer service and maintaining store standards. With a commitment to 'Do The Most Good', you will help create a positive impact in the local community. If you are passionate about retail management and making a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunity for career growth

Paid time off

Employee Discounts

Monthly management incentive bonus

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Retirement Plan

AFLAC

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 2+ years of retail management experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager with daily operations and employee training.
• Ensure customer and donor needs are met effectively.

Skills

Retail Management

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Cash Handling

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

POS/Cash Register

Job description

Store Assistant Manager - Chula Vista Store

Job Category: Thrift Stores - all positions

Requisition Number: STORE010444

Posted: March 1, 2023

Employment Type: Full-Time

Locations

Chula Vista Store

Description

PAY RATE: $16.50 PH

ABOUT THE ARC

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs.

ABOUT OUR RETAIL TEAM

Become part of the dedicated Retail Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community through our commitment to “Do The Most Good” at our Chula Vista Thrift Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Employee Discounts
• Monthly management incentive bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Retirement Plan
• AFLAC
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

As our enthusiastic and hardworking ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Taking an active role and partnering with the Store Manager in the day-to-day operation of the store.
• All day-to-day store operations in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Providing coaching, training, and development to the Store Employees.
• Ensuring Customer/Donor needs are met by maintaining good relations and resolving complaints efficiently.
• Communicating any personnel issues with Management in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Ensuring store is maintained at ARC Merchandising Standards, with adequate inventory levels.
• Overseeing Back Room Processing to meet daily processing goals.
• Safeguarding cash in registers and banking of cash receipts as per ARCC policy.
• Assisting the Store Manager in ensuring safety measures are established and maintained.
• Implementing appropriate loss prevention measures.
• Other duties as assigned by Management, Retail Directors, and Command Administration.

Qualifications to be considered for this position:

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years previous Retail Management/Supervisory experience.
• Ability to accurately handle POS/Cash Register operations and cash transactions.
• Valid Driver’s license and proof of insurance.
• Pass background check, including Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.
• Effective communication skills with management, employees, customers, and donors.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, clothing carts, and merchandise carts.
• Ability to move product up to 50lbs.
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks.
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Schedule

Our stores operate 7 days per week. Work schedules are determined by Management, and employees must be flexible to ensure adequate store coverage. Full-time associates may be scheduled to work any full-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and any contractual obligations relative to COVID-19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff if required.

Qualifications

Education

Required: High School or Equivalent

Experience

Required: 2 years Retail Management/Supervisory experience

Licenses & Certifications

Required: Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.