Retail Assistant Manager

Goodwill Kentucky•Louisville, KY

21h•$15

About The Position

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is looking for a high energy, detail oriented Assistant Store Manager to join our team! This position would support store operations in a fast paced, dynamic, and rewarding environment. The ideal candidate will support our core values of respect, excellence and integrity with a focus on great customer service, and the ability to effectively lead a team. The individual will need to be highly motivated and passionate about Goodwill’s mission, accepting of a changing environment, and constantly looking to influence the outlook of the company. Our retail operation is an important part of who we are and what we do. It fuels our good work across the Kentucky Bluegrass, generating revenue for programs and services while providing job opportunities to many of who face limited options. Every role within our retail operations helps us further our mission of empowering people to increase the dignity and independence that comes with earning a paycheck and achieving self-sufficiency. When we say mission-centric career, what do we mean? When you work at Goodwill, you work to help fund employment programs for Kentuckians who have disabilities or other challenges to entering the workforce. You get paid, but you also help your neighbors in need! Have a background challenge? That’s OK, too! Goodwill is a proud second-chance employer.

Requirements

Must have High School Diploma or GED; Associates Degree in Business-related field is preferred.
Must have Retail; supervisory experience helpful.
A combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.
Occasional driving (personal car) to another retail location. Driver’s license preferred and must have valid insurance on any vehicle used for business purposes
Manages long periods of standing, recurring bending/crouching/reaching/stooping and ability to lift 30 lbs.; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Must have reliable transportation to and from work.

Nice To Haves

Prior management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assumes management responsibilities in absence of Store Manager.
Assists Store Manager in ordering merchandise and record keeping including payroll, scheduling and cash register deposits and receipts.
At the direction of the Store Manager, supervises, trains, and develops Store Associates on Goodwill of Kentucky operating practices and procedures.
Maintains a positive shopping experience by providing excellent customer service and maintaining a well-stocked store.
Supports Store Manager in loss prevention efforts.
Follows all Company policies and procedures.
Ability to stock merchandise from store receiving to shelving; ability to place product, weighing up to 45 pounds, on shelving at various heights.
Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store.