Team Leader

Team Leader Position

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania and North Central West Virginia is a nonprofit organization that funds job training, education, and other community programs by selling donated clothing and household items in Goodwill stores and online. We offer life-changing work on a mission-minded team. We are 1,000 working as one, and each of us is essential to helping our community thrive. For three years running, Goodwill has been named to Forbes' list of America's "Most Inspiring Companies".

We offer a wide range of career opportunities from entry-level to management in retail, human services, and administrative fields. Learn more about working at Goodwill. You can help. We can show you how.

Position Summary: Start your career in management and join the retail management team! As a Team Leader at Goodwill, you will assist management with the daily operations of a retail store/outlet. The Team Leader will direct staff to ensure the retail store/outlet operates efficiently. This position will mentor new employees, teaching them skills to succeed in a career in retail. If you have strong leadership skills and want to put them to the test, the Team Leader position is the perfect fit for you!

Duties will also include but are not limited to:

• Assist the management team with the responsibilities of the day-to-day operations of a retail store/outlet.
• Provide leadership and direction to staff, program participants, donors, and customers, while ensuring that production and quality goals and standards are achieved.
• Maintain and promote a clean and safe work environment.

External Hiring Range: $14.95 up to $15.85/hour

Schedule: Will vary, must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Travel: Occasional local travel required.

Qualifications:

• 6 months of experience in management, supervising, or leading groups required.
• Internal candidates will be considered with 6 months of experience working at Goodwill required.

Required Clearances, Licenses, and Certifications:

• Qualified candidates must have a valid driver's license, active insurance policy, and reliable transportation for local travel.
• Candidates are expected to complete background checks assigned by Goodwill SWPA, including a National Criminal Background check, prior to their first day of employment.
• Candidates are expected to provide current, valid clearances (Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Fingerprints Clearance, and PATCH) prior to their first day of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.