Retail Team Lead

Goodwill Industries of Houston•Baytown, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

The Retail Team Lead (RTL) assists with the day-to-day operations and management of the store and donation area under the leadership of the Store Manager and District Director. The position supports efficient and cost-effective operations through customer service, donated-goods processing, quality control, and maintaining a productive workforce. In the absence of the Manager or Assistant Manager, the RTL assumes management responsibilities, including opening and closing and overseeing daily store operations.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • One to two years of retail sales experience preferred.
  • One or more years of management or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Good time-management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate and interact well with a variety of personality types.
  • Ability to multitask, make quick decisions, adapt to change, and work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including holiday, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to continuously stand and walk for the duration of the shift; frequently push and pull; occasionally bend, stoop, crawl, kneel, reach above the shoulders, and climb a ladder; and lift up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One to two years of retail sales experience.
  • One or more years of management or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assume management responsibilities in the absence of the Manager or Assistant Manager, including opening and closing and day-to-day store operations.
  • Communicate company goals daily, weekly, and monthly and help manage and influence the team.
  • Complete sales transactions accurately and efficiently and maintain proper cash accountability at POS registers and the safe.
  • Supervise and assist with the training and development of Team Members.
  • Ensure incoming donations are handled and processed according to GWH policies and procedures.
  • Help ensure apparel and hard goods are rotated on time according to GWH policies and procedures.
  • Operate store systems accurately and ensure financial and statistical counts are completed, including donor counts and production standards.
  • Demonstrate professionalism in communication, attitude, and teamwork with customers and Team Members.
  • Follow GWH policies and procedures, loss prevention and safety regulations, guiding principles, and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
  • Maintain punctuality, dependable attendance, and an appropriate appearance.
  • Work safely, maintain good housekeeping, keep fire-exit aisles and pathways clear, and keep work areas neat and clean.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
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