This position is for our Bellevue Store.

Help make a difference in our community by working for Habitat for Humanity at our retail store!

-Great benefits (medical, dental, and vision, 3 weeks paid vacation, holiday pay, 401k match, and more!)

-Great hours (no late nights & 11 paid holidays!)

Habitat for Humanity Seattle King & Kittitas Counties is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for our Habitat Store location in Bellevue. Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to HR@ habitatskc.org.

Are you passionate about ensuring families have a safe, affordable place to live?

At Habitat for Humanity Seattle King & Kittitas Counties, our vision is to create a world where everyone has a safe, affordable place to live. We are an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, a non-profit, faith based housing ministry, named "Brand of the Year" in the social services nonprofit category for the second year in a row. Habitat for Humanity works in King and Kittitas Counties to eliminate sub-standard housing and strengthen communities by building, renovating and repairing homes in partnership with low-income families. Our stores play a major role in providing funding for our mission.

The Habitat Store is a retail business that sells donated building materials, furniture, and appliances at discounted prices to fund Habitat for Humanity of King & Kittitas Counties in its mission to build homes, communities and hope.

POSITION SUMMARY: Partner with the Store Manager to generate revenue, meet budgets and maintain profitability objectives through the acquisition, management, and marketing of home improvement materials. Create positive visibility and face of Habitat in the local community, presenting the mission and scope of Habitat for Humanity.

Working at an extremely fast pace, the Assistant Store Manager implements and drives programs for donations and retail success. Provides sustained network development to expand the scope of Habitat Store activities to raise awareness of Habitat for Humanity’s mission in the community.

Viable candidates will meet the following requirements:

• A minimum of 4 years retail experience including 2 years of supervisory experience in a high volume retail store, directing successful teams and accountable for meeting objectives.
• Solid application of interpersonal and communications skills, internally and externally, with groups and individuals.
• Demonstrated ability in training, managing, leading and developing Associates in a consistent, positive and safety conscious manner.
• Basic computer skills, including spreadsheets, word processing, presentations and email.
• A history of successfully adapting to rapidly changing conditions with unexpected shifts in priorities.
• Ability to work weekends including rotating Sundays. Store hours are Mon-Sun 10-6
• Ability to safely lift and position up to 75 pounds with appropriate accommodation. Job will entail frequent standing, bending, kneeling and reaching, often in awkward or tiring positions.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated:

• High standards of personal and professional integrity and accountability.
• Excellent leadership skills including: staff hiring, training, coaching and developing.
• Team building though positive and effective communications, empathy and strong interpersonal skills.
• Innovation based on sound business acumen and consideration of a range of risk and reward factors.
• Initiative represented by “a sense of urgency” energy, enthusiasm, attention to detail and follow up.
• Adaptability, a quick, sound and positive decision maker in rapidly changing conditions; anticipating, addressing and solving problems.
• A history of building positive, cooperative, mutually beneficial and long-term relationships.

Habitat for Humanity King & Kittitas Counties is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and will provide such opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, national origin, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

A full job description provided upon request.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that may be required, and this description may be subject to change. Nothing in this description restricts Habitat’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 4 years

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Customer service: 4 years (Required)
• Management: 2 years (Required)
• Retail: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person