Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager Fairfield, CT Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $48,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits 403(b) matching Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Employee discount 403(b) Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Retail sales transactions Retail industry sales team management Visual merchandising Marketing Customer service Expense management Merchandising Staff scheduling Mid-level High school diploma or GED Cash register Team management Store management Receiving shipments Recruiting Merchandising display arrangement Stocking Deposits Clean workspace maintenance Business Retail management 2 years Delegation Staffing management Retail purchasing Overseeing training Full Job Description Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut is seeking determined leaders to join us in our mission to help others and serve our local communities. Our Retail Stores support and even provide funding to different Goodwill programs that assist people with obtaining meaningful employment and bettering their overall quality of life. As an Assistant Store Manager, you would be an essential part of ensuring the success of our stores and Goodwill's mission. What Goodwill can offer you : Opportunities for career advancement A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid) These benefits available 1st of the month, following 60 days of employment Two (2) weeks' vacation, four (4) personal days, and seven (7) days of sick time (For those working more than 20 hours a week) Up to $3,000 in qualified Tuition Reimbursement Nine (9) Paid holidays (based on standard weekly hours) 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, including Employer Match 50% Employee Discount Anniversary Recognition Program - $50 Swag Store credit at 1 year and increasing financial awards every 5 years $200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill)

Responsibilities :

Managing a Goodwill retail store within the agency's established policy Recruiting, training, and supervising retail team members in retail operation procedures Delegating work assignments to appropriate associates and ensuring team members complete assigned tasks Recommending and administering appropriate discipline to team members as needed Creating team member work schedules to achieve optimum customer service, merchandise display, store security, and expense control Ordering merchandise to stock store Maintaining records of sales data and bank deposits Planning attractive merchandise displays that make effective use of the sales area Attending marketing and sales meetings Maintaining a clean and neat store

Position Requirements :

High school graduate or equivalent Experience or education in Business and Marketing is preferred Two years of experience in a management/supervisory position Ability to supervise and train in shipping/receiving functions, stock duties, merchandising, cashiering, and customer service retail Willing to travel or relocate Being prepared for considerable standing, reaching, lifting, carrying, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift over 40 pounds. Exposure to inclement weather Exposure to various merchandise with potential for contaminated or damaged items Availability to work day, evening, and weekend shifts Start your journey with Goodwill today by applying at gwct.org/about/work-here Is this position not right for you? We can help you find the right one at Goodwill or any other employer through our Career Centers! Receive free career assistance services from Goodwill (including Resume Builds/Revisions, Online Job Searching Coaching, Interview Skills, and more) at gwct.org/career-coaching