We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ReStore Assistant Manager to assist with the oversight and daily operations of the store. Working in collaboration with the ReStore Manager, the ideal candidate will coordinate day-to-day operations, ensuring excellent customer and donor experience while driving sales growth.
The Habitat ReStores generate revenue by selling donated and reclaimed building materials and household articles to fund the activities of Habitat for Humanity Heartland.
Key Responsibilities
- Management
- - Provide direction and support to store staff and volunteers, including onboarding and training.
- - Working with the volunteer coordinator to ensure appropriate volunteer levels, onboarding, training, and success of volunteer placements.
- - Ensure adherence to store opening and closing procedures.
- - Assist in the development of staff schedules.
- - Assist in staff pre-shift chats and meetings.
- - Monitor established schedules, supporting necessary adjustments to ensure smooth operations.
- - Provide immediate and timely coaching and feedback to help staff achieve results and adhere to operational policies and procedures.
- - Bring forward issues of concern and non-compliance to the ReStore Manager.
- Revenue Growth
- - Monitor inventory levels addressing product needs and shortages with the ReStore Manager.
- - Initial assessment and receipt of donated merchandise.
- - Supporting the effective rollout of promotions and events.
- - Assist in changes to store layouts and displays.
- - Daily audits to ensure accuracy in cash handling and transactions.
- Operations
- - Support the effective daily operations of the store, including covering positions and roles as necessary.
- - Ensure the daily maintenance of a clean and safe store environment.
- - Handle customer and donor inquiries working to resolve issues promptly or progressing concerns to the ReStore Manager.
- - Ensure compliance with organization policies and procedures.
About you...
- Retail Experience: At least three years experience in a retail environment and at least one year experience as a keyholder. Experience and proficiency in POS systems and cashiering procedures.
- Passion for Social Impact:Drive to make a positive difference in the community and advance Habitat for Humanity's mission.
- Relationship Building:Proven ability to build relationships fostering an inclusive environment.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication for communicating policies and processes aimed at building a collaborative and engaged workforce.
- Construction Material Knowledge:Knowledge of construction materials and valuations is advantageous.
- Organizational & Computer Proficiency Skills:Highly organized to support effective daily operations. Proficient in MS Teams, Office, Outlook, and data management.
- Problem-Solving Aptitude: Identify and address potential challenges related to sales, operations, and employee engagement to management.
- Physical Capability:Physically fit for tasks like lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds and walking up stairs.
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Why Join Us?
By joining Habitat for Humanity Heartland, you’re not just taking on a job—you’re contributing to a greater purpose. Be part of a community-focused organization where your efforts have a lasting impact. In return, you’ll receive competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of leading a team that makes a difference every day.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about retail, social impact, and supporting teams to success, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us turn donations into dreams.