What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Store Manager position at The Salvation Army Central Territory?
Position Summary: The Family Store Manager is responsible for the daily operations and oversight of the store staff; production and sales; store maintenance; customer development; banking and record keeping procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Maximize net income by increasing sales and reducing expenses
- Schedule employees to ensure coverage in store at all times scheduled to be open
- Supervise employees in performance of duties to ensure compliance with directives and guidelines
- Provide training for new personnel
- Manages recordkeeping, reporting and cash handling
- Attend monthly staff meetings for managers and keep personnel informed of new policies and directives
- Maintain good customer relations
- Report safety hazards. Responsible for the protection of personnel, property, and building.
- Supervises volunteers and store staff including full cycle employee management
- Oversees the product acquisition and sales processes
- Manages store maintenance, appearance and ensures stores are compliant with OSHA and workplace safety requirements
- Develops and implements production, in-store marketing, and sales strategies
- Implements product control procedures
- Keeps income and expenses within budgeted parameters
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
- High School Graduate/GED, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Associate degree in business administration, retail sales or marketing preferred
- 2 years of management experience
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
- Available to work early and late shifts, holidays and most Saturdays, in order to observe and provide training to all store employees
- Maintain confidentiality
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and employees.
Computer Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
- Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint
- Proficient in operating Point of Sales System
Certificates and Licenses:
- Must have and maintain a current valid driver's license and pass the Salvation Army Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR)
- Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed
The Salvation Army offers the following benefits:
- Health Care Benefits which include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Hearing
- Flexible spending accounts
- AFLAC
- Voluntary life insurance benefits
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
- Pet Insurance
- Pension contributions (currently 6.0% of your earnings) begin the first quarter after 1 year of employment.
- Vesting starts after three years of employment, 100% vested after five years of employment
- The Salvation Army also offers a 403(b) voluntary retirement savings plan in which you may participate immediately, with approved vendors. There is currently no organizational match for 403(b) contributions.
- Employee Discounts
- Paid Time Off which includes:
- Sick days begin accruing the first of the month after one full calendar month after employment begins, and you may begin to use sick days after (90) days of employment.
- Up to (4) earned sick days per year may be used as discretionary days.
- Vacation begins accruing the first of the month after one full calendar month after employment begins, and you may begin to use vacation days after (90) days of employment.
- The accrual rate is based upon years of service and approved hours worked.
- You will receive up to 2 personal days and 2 floating holidays per year based on date of hire.
- Birthday off with pay.
- Paid holidays are effective immediately.
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.