Store Manager - Full Time

The Rescue Mission•Cortland, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Rescue Mission is seeking a Full Time Store Manager for our Cortland Thrifty Shopper. This person will be responsible to oversee and carry out all aspects of operating the store, including staff development, merchandising, production and paperwork, while continuing to increase store revenue and Rescue Mission awareness.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
One year previous management experience and retail experience required
Leadership skills
Ability to train and develop staff in customer service, production, and performance
Effective time management skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and similar programs
Ability to access situations and prioritize daily and weekly workload
Able to delegate tasks and have excellent follow up and follow through skills
POS Experience
Knowledge in inventory, display, and customer contact
Positive attitude
Ambitious and self-motivated
Good judgment

Responsibilities

Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees, orienting, coaching, training, and developing employees; following up on work results; assessing, prioritizing, and delegating tasks to the staff as needed.
Keeps labor expenses in line with net sales, process, and complete all paperwork and reports.
Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers.
Works with Development and Volunteer Service Departments to cultivate relationships with customers.
Responsible to grow sales and customer count from previous year by reviewing merchandising activities; studying shopping trends, advertising, and display plans; and recommending additional sales promotions or clearance sales, as needed.