Store Manager - Full Time

The Rescue Mission is seeking a Full Time Store Manager for our Cortland Thrifty Shopper . This person will be responsible to oversee and carry out all aspects of operating the store, including staff development, merchandising, production and paperwork, while continuing to increase store revenue and Rescue Mission awareness. Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees, orienting, coaching, training, and developing employees; following up on work results; assessing, prioritizing, and delegating tasks to the staff as needed. Keeps labor expenses in line with net sales, process, and complete all paperwork and reports. Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers. Works with Development and Volunteer Service Departments to cultivate relationships with customers. Responsible to grow sales and customer count from previous year by reviewing merchandising activities; studying shopping trends, advertising, and display plans; and recommending additional sales promotions or clearance sales, as needed. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous Experience One year previous management experience and retail experience required. Knowledge and Skills Needed to Perform Effectively in this Position Ability to train and develop staff in customer service, production, and performance Excellent written and oral communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and similar programs Ability to access situations and prioritize daily and weekly workload Able to delegate tasks and have excellent follow up and follow through skills Knowledge in inventory, display, and customer contact Values and Culture Transparent & Open Communication – The Rescue Mission encourages honest and open communication at all levels. Input and feedback are sought from all employees. Work/Life Balance – We are encouraged to meet our professional goals and perform at our best, but also enjoy a fulfilling life outside of the work environment. Continued Growth & Learning – Our organization adapts to change by providing training and development in rapidly evolving areas. We believe in routine training to improve efficiency and instill positive attitudes. Team Spirit – We are valued for our talents, dedication and hard work as individuals and as an overall team. This ultimately leads to a strong sense of unity among each and every one of us. Rescue Mission is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(K), paid time off, life insurance, supplemental sickness, accident and cancer insurance and much more. Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account – FSA Company Paid Group Term Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Career Development and Growth Opportunities Short Term Disability 401(K) Plan that includes employer contributions Personal Illness, Accident & Cancer Insurance Discounted Auto, Home & Renters Insurance 529 NY State College Savings Plan Employee Assistance Plan Empower Credit Union Membership Thrifty Shopper Employee Discount #J-18808-Ljbffr Rescue Mission