Service Center Manager I

THE SALVATION ARMY • Alexander City, AL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This position plans, directs, participates in, and maintains the day-to-day operation of a small Salvation Army Service Center with limited social services and a Thrift Store operation. The role includes managing staff and volunteers, maintaining operational records, supporting client services, representing The Salvation Army in the community, and overseeing donation processing and merchandise presentation to maximize sales.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Business or a related field, and three years of successful retail experience where producing and sustaining profit is a requirement, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Ability to become proficient in the social services functions of the job within the first 90 days of employment.
• Valid state driver license.
• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to perform mathematical computations.
• Ability to perform frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting, relieved by lesser periods of sitting or operating a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and manage a limited staff and volunteer team.
• Prepare bookkeeping, sales, statistics, and payroll records.
• Participate in screening clients and providing services to them.
• Represent The Salvation Army in the community.
• Monitor receipt and processing of Thrift Store donations.
• Ensure merchandise is properly priced and rotated to maximize store sales.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including dental, vision, health, and hearing coverage.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• Aflac supplemental policies.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Retirement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree