About the role

  • Assistant Store Manager providing operational support and supervision at The Salvation Army thrift store. Ensuring safety, efficiency, and community engagement while overseeing store operations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to the Store Manager/ Corps Officer in the organization and supervision of all operational areas of the retail store
  • Oversee safety of all customers, staff, and volunteers while in the store
  • Assist with planning of store layouts and ensures attractiveness of store
  • Handle customer concerns or complaints in a timely and courteous manner
  • Support the Store Manager/Corps Officer in ensuring all cash operations are carried out according to Salvation Army Policy and Procedures and nightly deposits are secure
  • Oversee control of inventory by ensuring store donations are retrieved, sorted, and priced appropriately
  • Provide direction and support to staff in the absence of the Store Manager
  • Participate in interviews and hiring
  • Provide orientation and training, Provides feedback for performance management of staff in compliance with Divisional and Territorial standards
  • Assist in planning of store sales, promotions, and auctions
  • Plan staff schedule, staff meetings, and training sessions
  • Works in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army
  • Completion of a formal post-secondary program or specialized courses in Retail Management or equivalent
  • Two (2) years of prior related retail store experience, specifically in secondhand merchandise preferred
  • Basic accounting experience is required
  • Cash handling experience is required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience with specific systems/programs related to The Salvation Army is an asset

Benefits

  • Health and dental benefits
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • RRSP’s
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Job title

Assistant Store Manager

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$21 - CA$26 per hour

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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