• Otsego, Minnesota
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan
    Full Time Otsego Assistant Store Manager
    WHY WORK FOR GOODWILL?
    Ready for a career with impact? Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan (Goodwill SWMI) gives you the opportunity to make a difference in your local community while building your professional skills. Goodwill SWMI is a complex enterprise offering a wide range of career opportunities. Our organization rewards creativity and innovation, while offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Our team members enjoy a unique work environment that is professional, fast paced and fulfilling.
     
    ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION
    Goodwill SWMI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Our nearly 300 dedicated team members help achieve our mission of improving the community by providing employment, education, training and support services tailored to individual needs across a six county territory. At Goodwill SWMI, the work we do makes a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve and, in turn, in the communities in which we live.
    Goodwill SWMI manages ten retail stores (with attached, attended donation centers and one stand-alone donation center), Contract Manufacturing Operations as well as Custodial & Janitorial business units. These business operations provide stability to our organization that is not always enjoyed by nonprofit organizations solely funded by outside sources.
    Our organization’s values shape our culture and guide our interactions with program participants, customers, community and one another. Our shared commitment to Living the Mission; Promoting Teamwork; Driving Collaboration; Taking Responsibility for our Actions and Behaviors; Respecting and Appreciating Others is what makes us successful and inspires all that we do.
    Want to learn more about Goodwill SWMI? Go to our website at: www.goodwillswmi.org
     
    General Responsibilities
     
    It is the responsibility of the Assistant Store Manager to assist in the daily operation of retail store and production according to established procedures; work to meet sales and production goals, develop team members, practice and model agency’s core values of Success, Collaboration, People and Productivity.
     
    Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Functions
     
    1. Supervise, train and coach team members so they perform to the highest level of their abilities
    2. Demonstrate competence in all levels of jobs performed in the store
    3. Work with team members to meet and exceed established sales goals through service, production, merchandising and accurate business practices  
    4. Maintain proper in-store stock levels of merchandise and stock rotation
    5. Oversee all aspects of Cash Handling procedures
    6. Follow all safety and retail guidelines and procedures
    7. Perform any additional duties needed to ensure smooth, profitable operation of the facility
     
    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
     
    Demonstrated competence in interpersonal relations, leadership and problem solving
    Demonstrated experience in cash handling
    Strong reading, writing, speaking and communication skills
    Ability to train and explain processes to others
    Ability to motivate self and others
    Previous supervisory experience preferred
    Previous retail and merchandising experience preferred
     
    Education
     
    High school diploma or equivalent required
    Additional college coursework preferred
     
    Physical Requirements
     
    Must be able to lift 35 pounds repeatedly, reaching, bending, twisting; extended periods spent standing
     
     
     
    Other
     
    Must be able to work a variety of hours in order to close or open the store
    Must have a reliable vehicle in order to conduct required off-site agency business
    Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator license
    Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and theft-related background check

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOtsego, Minnesota
    Websitehttps://goodwillswmi.org

    Skills

    • Business Operationsunmatched
    • Business Practicesunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Contract Manufacturingunmatched
    • Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
    • Fundingunmatched
    • Lift/Move 35 Poundsunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Meet Sales Quotaunmatched
    • Merchandisingunmatched
    • Non-Profit Fundingunmatched
    • Nonprofitunmatched
    • Retail Managementunmatched
    • Retail Operationsunmatched
    • Set Goalsunmatched
    • Stock Rotationunmatched
    • Store Closingunmatched
    • Store Openingunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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