General Manager - Blaine (Ulysses Ln)

Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota

$71K — $99K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in retail or management
  • Bachelor's or Associate degree preferred
  • Strong people management and coaching abilities
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Experience working with disadvantaged populations

Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient store operations and effective retail environment
  • Train and develop store personnel to meet operational needs
  • Manage store financials and ensure accurate reporting
  • Promote community involvement and education initiatives
  • Contribute to a safe and welcoming atmosphere for employees and customers

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours to support work-life balance
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance and a 401(k) with match
  • Limited holiday hours and closed on major holidays
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

The General Manager is responsible for maximizing sales and revenues to meet Donated Goods Retail's commitment to the mission and values of Goodwill-Easter Seals MN. This position provides high-level leadership and guidance through development and training of store personnel and store operations.

Day in the life: In a typical day, a General Manager can expect to...
  • Store Operations: Ensure the retail store operates efficiently and effectively.
  • Talent Management: Ensure store talent is trained and developed and manage store personnel needs.
  • Store Business Management: Ensure financial and business control through reporting and communication.
  • Services and Programs: Ensure continued community involvement and education around Goodwill-Easter Seals
  • Safety: Help contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for employees and customers.

Job Pay & Perks:
  • Pay range: $71,135 - $99,784 per year
  • Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota (GESMN) prioritizes work-life balance. We offer competitive pay, flexible hours, generous paid time off (PTO) program, competitive medical, dental and vision plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee discount!
  • Work-life balance: every/other weekend rotation, no overnights or late closing shifts, and limited holiday hours
  • GESMN retail locations are closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day!
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement

About You:

Required Knowledge & Skills:
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, employees and customers
  • Proficient in Windows and Microsoft applications
  • Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills with the ability to prioritize
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and strategic thinking skills
  • Strong people management and coaching skills
  • Knowledge/expertise working with persons with disadvantages and/or disabilities and barriers to employment
  • Ability to recruit high quality individuals and build a strong team
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
  • Ability and desire to provide excellent customer service
  • Ability to interact with a diverse population in a human-services setting

Prior Experience & Education:
  • 3-5 Years of relevant experience required
  • Bachelor's or Associate degree preferred

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