Store Manager - Mission-Driven Thrift Store Leader

Kroc Center; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Prescription Coverage

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

PTO

Paid Holidays

401(k) with Match

Professional Development

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Lawrence, Kansas is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily store operations, supervise staff, maximize sales, ensure an outstanding customer experience, and help transform donated goods into hope for those in need.

As Store Manager, you will recruit and develop the team, oversee donations, merchandising, and inventory flow, manage budgets, and ensure safety and policy compliance while fostering a mission-driven work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or management experience in retail.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Cash handling

Budgeting

Sales goals

Communication

Microsoft Office

Retail management

Staff training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Lawrence, Kansas is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily store operations, supervise staff, maximize sales, ensure an outstanding customer experience, and help transform donated goods into hope for those in need.

As Store Manager, you will recruit and develop the team, oversee donations, merchandising, and inventory flow, manage budgets, and ensure safety and policy compliance while fostering a mission-driven work environment.