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Habitat for Humanity

ReStore Assistant Manager - Receiving - Urbandale

Habitat for Humanity, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Join our mission to build strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter!

Habitat for Humanity ReStore is seeking a motivated and organized

Assistant Store Manager

at our Urbandale location to oversee daily operations, with a specific focus on managing the

Receiving and Back Dock

area.

As the Assistant Store Manager for the Back Dock, you will play a key role in the ReStore's success by supervising the donation intake process, managing inventory flow, and ensuring the back dock runs smoothly. You will work closely with donors, volunteers, and staff to support the ReStore's mission of funding affordable housing programs.

Core Responsibilities:

Donation Intake Oversight:

Manage the receiving and back dock areas, ensuring donations are accepted, sorted, and processed efficiently and safely.

Monitor pricing of materials and price materials to be sold.

Receive purchased inventory and help prevent inventory loss.

Constantly evaluate our donation receiving activities ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently, and we maximize our resources.

Audit trash, metal and appliance recycling to ensure we are being good stewards of our donated materials.

Customer and Donor Interaction:

Greet donors, assist with unloading donations, and provide excellent customer service.

Team Supervision:

Train, schedule, and supervise staff, volunteers, and community service workers assigned to the back dock area.

Motivate staff to achieve operational goals.

Safety Compliance:

Follow safe practices in all work activities to avoid injuries and accidents.

Maintain safety standards, ensure proper handling of items, and train staff on safe equipment use.

Ability to lift/push/pull up to 75 pounds and work in warehouse and outdoor environments.

Store Operations Support:

Collaborate with the Store Manager to meet sales goals, assist with merchandising, and act as the manager in their absence. Participate in the development and implementation of strategic goals.

Requirements

Experience:

2+ years in retail, warehouse supervision, or a related field

Track record of providing excellent customer service

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in warehouse and outdoor environments

Leadership Skills:

Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team of staff and volunteers

Excellent communication skills and ability to convey clear, concise information to others, using verbal or other appropriate communication techniques

Organizational Skills:

Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Skilled in general computer usage

Mission Alignment:

Passion for Habitat for Humanity's mission and values

What We Offer

Competitive Pay:

Based on experience. Benefits Package:

Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options. Impactful Work:

Be part of an organization making a real difference in our community!