Manager in Training

6 days ago


Gary, IN, United States Goodwill Industries of Michiana Full time
Description

To learn all aspects of the Store Manager position by managing the daily operations of a fast-paced retail store, ensuring smooth and efficient processes across all areas, including customer service, inventory management, and sales. The role is focused on creating a positive and welcoming shopping experience for customers while maintaining a productive work environment for staff This position reports to the District Manager, who evaluates performance annually.

In addition, know and understand the Goodwill Mission: "Empower people to achieve their most abundant life". Embodies our Company Core Values of: Relentless Pursuit of Excellence, Customer-First Mindset, Humble Confidence, Passion for Mission, and Do The Right Thing.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and manage staff while ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures, holding team members accountable for performance and conduct.
• Oversee and manage all operational processes within the store, ensuring smooth day-to-day activities and efficient workflow across all departments.
• Communicate effectively with the District Manager regarding any operational issues or challenges and collaborate on developing and executing corrective action plans to address identified problems.
• Supervise and manage stock procedures.
• Perform daily administrative and clerical tasks.
• Maintain the safety and security of the premises and merchandise by deterring theft, conducting emergency drills, ensuring a safe environment, and filling in for other store employees as required to cover scheduling gaps.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or the ability to obtain one through The Excel Center.
• Minimum of two years of supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership, supervisory, and team management skills with the ability to motivate staff and hold them accountable.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with staff, customers, and management.
• Solid understanding of sales, budgeting, financial reporting, and inventory management to ensure store profitability.
• Proficiency with point-of-sale systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and retail software.
• Ability to resolve customer issues professionally and maintain excellent customer service standards.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and organizational skills to manage operations efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of product merchandising techniques and commitment to creating a positive, inclusive store atmosphere.
• Background check and drug screen.
• Must have reliable transportation, a current driver's license, and provide proof of insurance to travel to different job sites.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Flexible availability, including nights and weekends.
• Able to frequently bend, twist, reach above shoulder level, push and pull, crouch or stoop, kneel, repetitively use feet, and use head and neck in a twisting or static motion, and to look up and/or down, and lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to effectively and safely use standard office and light industrial equipment.

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