Assistant Store Manager - Region #3 Bench

Assistant Store Manager - Region #3 Bench

Job Category: Retail Asst Manager

Salary: $58,180 USD per year

Location: 4160 S Broadway Englewood, CO 80113, USA +10 more locations

Employment Type: Full-Time

Travel Required: No

Job Summary:

The Assistant Manager, Store, will manage the daily operations of a retail store, in an Assistant Manager role. The Assistant Manager acts as the Retail Store Manager in the Manager's absence.

Essential Functions:

• Work closely with the Retail Store Manager to achieve goals and objectives and to increase sales and donations.
• Recommend changes to operational procedures in order to achieve maximized expense to revenue ratios.
• Promote safety for all employees, ensuring that your store adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and CARF standards.
• Uses and becomes certified on pallet jack, walkie stacker, forklift, hand dolly, or other equipment or tools to effectively train, oversee safety standards, move and store donated product when needed.
• Maintain a functional awareness of competition and retail trends, being able to suggest appropriate courses of action.
• Maintain a strong knowledge of the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Empower, lead, and manage retail store staff, ensuring safety, productivity, and success.
• Oversee daily operations of all retail store functional areas to include: sales floor, store front, donation store, production areas, moving product internally, and storage facilities.
• Directly responsible for the hiring, performance management, employee goal setting and recommendations toward termination related to the employees in at least one (1) department.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of and adhere to Goodwill policies, the Employee Handbook, safety standards, and all numbered/supplemental policies.
• Partner with the Retail Store Manager to conduct meetings for employee training, awareness, and knowledge transfer.
• Ability to be on call for alarm notifications after hours.
• Job duties may extend beyond the tasks listed and may include additional responsibilities as required.

Bench Store Assistant Manager:

• The Bench Assistant Manager's role is designed to meet the dynamic needs of the business and may require assignments in locations beyond your immediate geographic area.
• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing coverage for unexpected or planned absences, facilitating growth and training for team members, collaborating with other management personnel to enhance store performance, and contributing to business development initiatives.

Qualifications:

• A High School diploma or equivalent is required; some college is preferred.
• At least 2 years supervising Retail Operations (or similar) with experience of being held accountable and responsible for the success of the business, operations and financial results of a function or department.
• Proficient in the utilization of office equipment, office software (i.e. Word, Excel) and web-based applications (i.e. UKG) to meet the needs of employees and the organization.
• Ability to manage corporate email and calendar (i.e. Outlook).
• Organizational skills to manage multiple projects, people, and retail store functions.
• The ability to work within a deadline-pressured environment.
• An understanding of marketing and retail principles.
• An understanding of production processes and environment, including deadlines, quality control, working in a quick and efficient manner and empowering staff to produce product(s) in a timely manner.
• The ability to create, review and understand statistical information to increase the success of the retail store.
• The ability to understand, analyze and scrutinize financial statements.
• Must possess the ability to adapt, adjust, and mold to changing circumstances.
• The ability to make difficult choices and be accountable for overall retail store performance.
• The ability to train, develop, and recognize talent and leadership.
• Empower your team to manage and lead their departments or functional areas.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to communicate upwards, downwards, and lateral in an effective manner.
• An interest and empathy for people with disabilities and disadvantages.
• Able to obtain walkie stacker and/or forklift certification to safely operate equipment.
• Ability to move to other stores within their assigned various region depending on business needs.
• Ability to work varied schedules to include weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. In coordination with the Retail Store Manager must be able to work any hours necessary to provide complete store coverage and supervision. The incumbent will be expected to report to work on time at any given location within the assigned region (whether a permanent or temporary assignment); responsible for reporting to the Goodwill of Colorado administrative offices (GOG located in Colorado Springs and/or Federal located in Denver) when assigned for trainings, meetings, etc.
• It is preferred that the incumbent have the ability to drive for company business.

Functional Competencies:

• Command Skills
• Confronting Direct Reports
• Developing Others, Level 2
• Planning and Organizing, Level 2
• Results Management, Level 3
• Team Leadership, Level 3
• Time Management

Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualified individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans and military spouses.