Thrift Store Manager - The Salvation Army : Job Details

Reports to: Corps Officer

Supervises: Thrift Store Staff

Status: Full Time Nonexempt

Function: To oversee and manage the overall operations of the Corps thrift store, which includes the supervision of all staff and volunteers. Responsibilities include employee evaluations for paid staff, receiving incoming in-kind donations, and receipting the donors for their gifts. Oversee the management and security of all cash funds, ensuring all income is deposited to the bank in a timely fashion. Manage the Corps thrift store social media page, consulting the Corps officer(s) when necessary. Attend and present thrift store updates at the monthly advisory board meetings.

• Maintain good customer relations while providing prompt, courteous assistance to customers.
• Manage and oversee the sorting, sizing, pricing, and hanging of donated clothing items.
• Manage and oversee the sorting and pricing of all other in-kind donations and ensure they are ready for sale.
• Manage and oversee the ragging of unsellable donated clothing items.
• Manage and oversee the receiving and sorting of other unsellable donated in-kind items.
• Attend all required meetings and conferences.
• Ensure that the facility is kept clean and presentable to the public.
• Prepare monthly reports to the advisory board as required.
• Manage the operation of the store cash registers and oversee the training of new employees on that.
• Perform any other job-related activities as deemed necessary by the Corps officer(s).

• High School Diploma
• Retail experience

The Salvation Army's Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.