What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Store Manager in Training position at The Salvation Army USA Central Territory?
Assistant Store Manager
Location: Rockford, Loves park, IL
Pay: $17.50-21 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Benefits:
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and hearing coverage
- Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
- Employer-paid basic long-term disability coverage
- Optional voluntary life, short-term disability, and enhanced long-term disability coverage
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Flexible spending accounts
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Employer-funded pension plan for eligible employees
About the Role
Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as an Assistant Store Manager. In this support leadership role, you'll assist the Store Manager in all day-to-day operations, including staff supervision, production, sales, store maintenance, customer development, banking, and record keeping procedures. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.
Essential Responsibilities
Leadership & Operations
- Support staff training and supervision as assigned
- Implement strategies to meet production and sales goals
- Assist manager with store maintenance and appearance, ensuring safety, security, cleanliness, and utility
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and Salvation Army safety/security policies
- Work with store manager to keep income and expenses within budgeted parameters
- Protect resources through product control procedures to prevent shrinkage
Customer & Community Relations
- Implement customer development and retention plans
- Create an enjoyable shopping experience
- Work proactively to improve The Salvation Army's image among staff and community
- Support The Salvation Army's mission statement
Administrative
- Support banking and record-keeping procedures
- Document and provide information for personnel reviews and corrective actions
- Communicate with Store Manager regarding all aspects of store operations
- Handle all other duties as assigned
Training Provided
- Paid training on register and store procedures
- Ongoing coaching and support from store leadership
- Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills
Why Join Us
- Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community
- On-the-job training
- Team-oriented environment
- Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
Salary : $18 - $21