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Good Samaritan of the Ozarks
Non-Profit Thrift Store Manager
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What they do
A Retail Store Manager manages a retail store, either an independent business or a store that is part of a large retail chain. Reviews and monitors merchandise sales, inventory and prices, and directs advertising and promotions. Supervises sales, warehouse, cleaning, maintenance and security staff and prepares work schedules. Responsible for resolving customer complaints.
$48,030 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Non-Profit Thrift Store Manager Full Time/40 hours per week $18.97 per hour Every other Saturday required and as needed for staff coverage Position Summary The Non-Profit Thrift Store Manager is responsible for the daily operations of the thrift store, ensuring a welcoming shopping experience while supporting the organization's mission. This position oversees staff and volunteers, manages donations and inventory, drives sales, maintains financial accountability, and ensures compliance with organizational policies. The Store Manager plays a key role in generating revenue that supports the nonprofit's programs and services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Store Operations Oversee the day-to-day operations of the thrift store. Ensure the store is clean, organized, safe, and visually appealing. Maintain efficient opening and closing procedures. Monitor store performance and implement strategies to increase sales and customer satisfaction. Staff and Volunteer Leadership Recruit, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate employees and volunteers. Foster a positive, mission-driven work environment. Provide ongoing coaching and support to staff and volunteers. Ensure adequate staffing during operating hours. Customer Service Deliver exceptional customer service and resolve customer concerns professionally. Build positive relationships with donors, customers, volunteers, and community partners. Promote the nonprofit's mission through positive public interaction. Donations and Inventory Management Oversee the acceptance, sorting, pricing, merchandising, and rotation of donated goods. Ensure donations are processed efficiently and according to organizational standards. Monitor inventory levels and maximize sales through effective merchandising. Coordinate disposal or recycling of unsellable items in accordance with organizational policies. Financial Management Manage daily cash handling, deposits, and point-of-sale operations. Prepare sales reports and monitor store budgets. Meet revenue goals while maintaining expense controls. Assist with annual budgeting and financial planning. Safety and Compliance Ensure compliance with all organizational policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Maintain a safe environment for employees, volunteers, customers, and donors. Address facility maintenance needs promptly. Community Engagement Promote donation drives, special sales, and community events. Represent the organization professionally within the community. Support fundraising initiatives and outreach efforts.