Thrift Store Supervisor

at  The Salvation Army

The Thrift Store Supervisor is responsible for the daily operation of the HoustonThrift Store, ensuring store sales targets are met by implementing stated standards in sales, customer service, merchandising, store staff training, reclamation, product donation flow, and the processing of in-store donations.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Completed High School diploma.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• A minimum of 1 year of prior related experience, including retail, marketing, and/or store management experience
• A fashion background is desirable.
• Sound computer skills, including MO Suite (especially Excel, Word, and Outlook).

SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES:

• Lead by example by demonstrating a solid work ethic and a willingness to learn and be flexible in the face of change.
• Ability to maintain information in confidence and exercise good judgment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and participate as an active and responsible team member in a cooperative environment.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Attention to computer work.
• Attentive listening and empathy to staff, clients, and volunteers.
• Ability to follow Universal Precautions.
• Ability to lift to 30 pounds.
• Strong integrity, confidentiality, professional ethics, and a balanced sense of fairness and flexibility.
• Ability and willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities.

Successful candidates, prior to hiring, may be required to provide:

• Background check consent.
• A clear vulnerable sector screening.
• A clean drivers abstract.
• Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training.

The Salvation Army will accommodate candidates as required under applicable human rights legislation. If you require a disability-related accommodation during this process, please inform us of your requirements.
We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.
Internal Applicants, please advise your managing supervisor of your intentions prior to submitting your application.
Published
August 30, 2024
Location
Houston, BC
Job Type
Full-time
Ministry Unit/Dept:
Bulkley Valley Circuit Houston Thrift Store
Salary Range:
$18.47-$23.09 per hour
Address:
3232 Hwy 16
Posting Expires:
Until filled
Applications Accepted By:
E-mail: lara.niessen@salvationarmy.ca Please mention the ‘Job Title’ in the subject line of your email

Managerial / Technical Responsibilities:

• Reports directly to: Executive Director.
• Direct reports for this position: up to 10 full-time and part-time employees (Sales Associates) and Thrift Store Volunteers.
• Has input into supervisory decisions within the established guidelines