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Pequannock, New Jersey - Assistant Thrift Store Manager

Goodwill Industries Of Greater New York
Pequannock, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/6/2026

The Awesome Things You’ll Do

  • Operate in accordance with the established hours of business and is properly staffed
  • Ensure that general conditions of store meet high standards at all times
  • Ensure performance standards and goals are met regularly
  • Control and minimize store expenses
  • Maintain a supply of cash and change sufficient to meet daily business needs
  • Ensure that the premises are at all times safe for customers and employees
  • Ensure excellent customer relations are maintained, including training employees to greet, thank, or converse with customers and donors, monitoring their performance
  • Schedule interviews, and recommend hiring of store employees
  • Conduct initial training, recurrent training, or training in new skills, policies, or procedures
  • Assist store manager with employee performance evaluation and discussion
  • Assist store manager to recommend raises for employees
  • Enforce corporate personnel, loss prevention and operational policies and procedures
  • Investigate and resolve employee complaints, grievances, or conflicts
  • Ensure that employees accurately and properly record all hours worked
  • Process, price, tag, hang, and display merchandise to maximize sales
  • Recommend ways to increase sales, efficiency
  • Develop and expand local donor base
  • Establish and monitor sound cash-handling procedures consistent with company policy
  • Prepare, review, approve, and/or submit sales reports, invoices, donor logs, cash reports, petty cash requests, etc. as required
  • Answer employees’ questions as to policies, procedures, etc.
  • Schedule and conduct periodic store-employee meetings to discuss new matters or particular problems
  • Ensure that the store is adequately but not excessively stocked with merchandise at all times
  • Organize back-room production area to optimize merchandise output
  • Ensure that employees have been trained in and are complying with security policies and procedures
  • Train employees on loss prevention policies
  • Establish and monitor sound cash- handling procedures consistent with company policy
  • Train employees on loss prevention policies
  • Ensure timely bank deposits either personally or by higher management
  • Maintain excellent cleanliness of the store, including restrooms, donation center, and back room
  • Ensure safety and security of store assets and premises
  • Conduct employee bag and locker checks regularly
  • Prepare, review, approve and/or submit sales reports, invoices, donor logs, cash reports, petty cash requests
  • Prepare and review banking documents, such as, deposit slips, and compare to store reports
  • Prepare, review and/or approve sales reports, invoices, donor logs, cash reports, petty cash and
  • Responsible for payroll reconciliation in the absence of the Store Manager.

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Activities are subject to change / be added to meet business needs with management approval.

Our Must Haves

  • Some college preferred. High school diploma, GED equivalency required, or its equivalent in courses of business or marketing
  • Undergone two (2) years of supervisory experience and two (2) years of retail experience

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  • Experience with supervision and training direct reports in all aspects of store operations

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  • Must be able to work flexible hours
  • Outstanding organizational skills
  • Ability to calculate amounts
  • Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications

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Special Working Conditions

  • The work environment is mostly indoors. Donated goods may be at times dusty or soiled.
  • May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment.

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What We Offer

  • Generous Time off policy to use when you need it
  • Health, wellness and financial resources to help you achieve our personal goals
  • Robust health benefits including medical, dental, vision, parental leaves and company sponsored life insurance
  • Retirement matching programs and contributions
  • Transit and commuter benefits

#IND3

Pay: $22.21 per hour

Benefits:

  • 403(b)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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