Store Manager

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Kansas City (MO); Sur place; USD 20 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Employer 401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development

Résumé du poste

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Lawrence, Kansas is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, develop the team, drive sales, and ensure an outstanding guest experience.

You will oversee donation intake, merchandising, scheduling, payroll, budgeting, and compliance, while upholding our mission and delivering community impact.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience in retail, customer service, or related field.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with cash handling, budgeting, and financial accountability.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and retail management systems.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.

Responsabilités

• Recruit, hire, train, coach, and develop store employees.
• Create employee schedules and oversee payroll functions.
• Lead employee performance management and accountability.
• Foster a positive, mission-focused work environment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Manage all daily store operations and achieve sales goals.
• Oversee donation intake, processing, merchandising, and inventory flow.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and customer-friendly store.
• Monitor store appearance and merchandising standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and OSHA regulations.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and resolve concerns.
• Build customer loyalty and engagement.
• Manage daily cash handling and deposits; monitor expenses within budget.
• Maintain accurate reports and operational documentation.

Connaissances

Leadership

Staff development

Sales leadership

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Cash handling

Budgeting

Microsoft Office

Retail management systems

Team building

Problem solving

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

Microsoft Office

Retail management systems

Description du poste

Store Manager - The Salvation Army Thrift Store

Location: Kansas City Metro area
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

Lead with Purpose. Make an Impact Every Day.

Are you an experienced retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves building teams, and enjoys driving sales results? The Salvation Army is seeking a motivated and mission-driven Store Manager to lead our Lawrence, Kansas Thrift Store.

At The Salvation Army, every sale supports life-changing programs that help individuals and families in our community. As Store Manager, you will oversee daily store operations, lead and develop staff, maximize sales performance, ensure an outstanding customer experience, and help transform donated goods into hope for those in need.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced retail manager, assistant store manager, thrift store manager, nonprofit retail leader, or multi-department retail supervisor looking for meaningful work with growth potential.

Why Join The Salvation Army?

The Salvation Army is committed to caring for those who care for others. We offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits package designed to support your health, family, and future.

Employee Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Hearing Coverage through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Prescription Coverage through Express Scripts
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Aflac Insurance Plans
• MetLife Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match Eligibility
• Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement within a nationally recognized nonprofit organization

What You’ll Do

Leadership & Team Development

• Recruit, hire, train, coach, and develop store employees
• Create employee schedules and oversee payroll functions
• Lead employee performance management and accountability
• Foster a positive, mission-focused work environment
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Retail Store Operations

• Manage all daily store operations
• Achieve sales, revenue, and production goals
• Oversee donation intake, processing, merchandising, and inventory flow
• Maintain an organized, clean, and customer-friendly store
• Monitor store appearance and merchandising standards
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and OSHA regulations

Customer Experience

• Deliver exceptional customer service
• Resolve customer concerns professionally and effectively
• Build customer loyalty and engagement
• Create a welcoming shopping environment for all guests

Financial & Administrative Oversight

• Manage daily cash handling and deposits
• Monitor expenses and operate within budget guidelines
• Maintain accurate reports, records, and operational documentationAnalyze key performance indicators and implement improvements

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience in retail, customer service, or related field
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience with cash handling, budgeting, and financial accountability
• Ability to motivate and develop employees
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and retail management systems
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday

Preferred Qualifications

• Retail management experience
• Thrift store, resale, nonprofit, or secondhand retail experience
• Experience managing sales goals, merchandising, and inventory
• Experience recruiting, hiring, and training staff

About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is an international movement and one of the largest social service organizations in the world. Funds generated through our Family Stores and donation centers help support adult rehabilitation programs, emergency assistance, housing services, disaster relief, and other community programs that change lives every day.

If you're a results-driven leader who enjoys retail management, team development, customer service, and making a meaningful difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.