Assistant Processing Manager | Christmas Cedar Bluff

Knox Area Rescue MinistKnoxville, TN
$18 - $19Onsite

About The Position

Join a Mission That Changes Lives This Christmas Season. At KARM Stores, every item you process helps fund life-restoring services for men, women, and children across East Tennessee. During the Christmas season, our stores experience increased customer activity, and our seasonal team plays a vital role in helping us serve our community well. If you’re looking for meaningful seasonal work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment, KARM Stores is hiring Christmas Seasonal Team Members to support store operations now through January 2. KARM Stores Christmas is back again in North Knoxville!! We are now hiring Seasonal Assistant Managers for Christmas positions. Assistant Manager pay begins at $18-19 an hour, based on experience. Store hours are 9a - 6p, some evenings and Saturdays required. KARM Stores keyholders must be 18 or older. KARM Stores is seeking an Assistant Processing Manager for our Christmas location. This role helps lead the processing department by supporting daily operations, driving productivity, maintaining quality standards, and helping develop a strong, mission-minded team. The Assistant Processing Manager works closely with the Processing Manager to ensure donations are efficiently accepted, sorted, processed, and priced in a fast-paced retail environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys leading people, staying organized, working hands-on with a team, and helping create an efficient and positive work environment.

Requirements

  • Leadership experience in retail, production, warehouse, thrift, or a related environment preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced setting with a strong sense of urgency
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and support others in doing the same
  • Basic computer and web navigation skills
  • Clear and legible handwriting
  • Commitment to KARM Stores’ mission and values
  • Ability to stay organized, manage priorities, and support team productivity
  • Must be 18 or older

Responsibilities

  • Support the daily operations of the processing department
  • Perform and oversee duties related to accepting donations, presorting, processing, and pricing merchandise
  • Help ensure quick, accurate, and efficient workflow in a fast-paced environment
  • Encourage and motivate team members to meet daily and weekly production goals
  • Work alongside the Processing Manager to address department needs and solve operational issues
  • Assist with delegating tasks and responsibilities to team members
  • Help lead the department when the Processing Manager is not on shift
  • Model and reinforce KARM Stores’ mission, values, and culture with the team
  • Support a work environment that reflects our core values of being trustworthy, team-minded, and teachable
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support store and department success

Benefits

  • Every Sunday Off — Guaranteed
  • Competitive hourly pay based on location and experience
  • 25% Employee Discount
  • Mission-driven work that makes a difference
  • Opportunity to gain retail and production experience in a fast-paced environment
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