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Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington

Store Manager

Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington, Tukwila, Washington, United States

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About Evergreen Goodwill Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1923 that helps people get jobs across Northwest Washington by offering high‑quality free job training, education and job placement. Goodwill empowers individuals to overcome barriers to working, by providing comprehensive support and connecting them with life‑changing job opportunities, ensuring they are career‑ready and can support themselves and their families.

The organization employs over 2,000 people, operates five job‑training centers, 23 nonprofit retail stores and more than 27 donation sites in King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom and Kitsap counties. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion (DEI) and are focused on creating a joyful, inclusive and successful organization.

Job Title: Retail Store Manager Salary Range:

$58,000 - $62,000

FLSA Status:

Salaried, Non‑Exempt

Location:

Tukwila

About The Position The Store Manager is responsible for the overall cultural and financial health of the business unit for which they have responsibility. The Store Manager must consistently support the business through the team, demonstrating strong understandings of team support, customer service and retail knowledge.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Ensure the financial health of the business unit; achieve/overachieve gross revenue and net revenue goals by driving sales and managing expenses

Understand operational metrics; implement plans to achieve goals

Discuss the operations and results of the business with fluidity and knowledge

Maximize sales through proper stock rotation, merchandising, signage, identification of e‑commerce merchandise and inventory levels of new and used goods

Assure a continuous flow of product through production support and partnership with inventory and new goods; provide the customer with an excellent assortment

Inspire and actively engage in excellent customer service; both internal and external

Develop strong working relationships throughout the enterprise; partner effectively

Attract, hire, develop, inspire and retain top talent; active in succession planning

Champion diversity, equity and inclusion; promote the talent and voices of all people

Ensure compliance of Seattle Goodwill policies and procedures; People and Culture, Finance, Asset Protection, Finance, Risk and Safety, Customer Service, New Goods, Inventory and Merchandising

Uphold safe work practices in support of a safety culture through awareness and observation; train and educate employees of safety requirements; reports any potential hazards or accidents

Perform any other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Goodwill’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; monitoring performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems. Partner with People Relations as needed and appropriate.

Position Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience

High school graduate or equivalency; college degree preferred

Retail leadership experience of 3+ years

Experience leading a team in a customer‑centric, solutions‑based environment

Must be able to engage and speak to customers and understand their needs

Skilled understanding of budget metrics

Strong leadership qualities with the ability to develop and motivate teams to success

Proven track record in driving sales, profit margin, and P&L reports

Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations

Must have a valid Washington Driver’s license and proof of insurance along with a good driving record

Computer / Technology Skills

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

Ability to learn new technology and software as related to the job

Physical Abilities While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to lift and carry 20‑30 pounds; have developed fine motor control (grasp, handle, manipulate objects with fingers; standing for long periods, frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing; climbing ladders; able to travel across a variety of surfaces such as stairs, ramps, uneven terrain). Ability to operate computer systems. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Able to communicate with others effectively both verbally and written, including those who have limited English skills. Maintain reliable attendance.

Essential Mental / Sensory Abilities

Coaching and leadership skills

Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting

Problem solving

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Analyzing and interpreting data

Time management

Prioritization

Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often exposed to noise levels consistent with a retail environment and common in a mid‑decibel level production environment. Occasionally the individual may work outside. Must have reliable transportation as this position requires travel to offsite meetings and events. Able to work a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends.

Everyone Is Welcome When you join Evergreen Goodwill, you join a truly vibrant community. We value the things that make us different and unique. From diverse international and ethnic backgrounds, to languages, identities, ages, orientations, and beyond, Evergreen Goodwill celebrates individual and cultural diversity.

Why work at Evergreen Goodwill?

A health plan that includes medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage

100% Employer‑paid life, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), and long‑term disability insurance (for salaried employee)

Voluntary supplemental coverage for life, accident, illness, and short‑ and long‑term disability

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Plan

Roth and 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan program

Paid vacation, holidays and sick time

Limited paid time off for Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave

Employee discounts

Employee referral bonus

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Mentorship Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Paid Job Training

EEO Statement: Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with applicable law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, compensation, benefits, and termination.

This document does not represent a contract of employment, and EGNW reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as EGNW may deem appropriate.

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