Retail District Manager - Metro STL

MERS Goodwill

$83K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • 5 years of Retail Management experience required; Multi-Unit Management preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and active auto insurance in Missouri, Kansas, or Illinois are mandatory.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills essential.
  • Strong leadership skills with decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to motivate, lead, and hold employees accountable.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve targeted sales and production quotas for all stores.
  • Conduct regular visits to each store to guide and instruct staff.
  • Analyze departmental reports to monitor progress and recommend changes.
  • Perform quarterly store audits for consistent pricing and quality standards.
  • Establish a culture of safety, ethics, and quality by modeling core values.
  • Provide top-tier customer service to enhance retention and resolve issues quickly.
  • Coach employees on performance, including disciplinary actions as necessary.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits for full-time employees working 30+ hours.
  • Dental and vision benefits available on the first of the month post-hire for those working 20+ hours.
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance starting on the first of the month post-hire for employees working 20+ hours.
  • 403(B) Retirement plan available immediately for those working 20+ hours, with a match after one year.
  • 401(A) Retirement available from the date of hire for employees working 20+ hours.
  • PTO accrual of up to 15 days based on hours worked.
  • Discounts available for employee purchases.
  • Paid holidays provided.
  • Flexible scheduling options offered.
  • Opportunities for career growth within the organization.
Full Job Description
Required Travel: 50%
Position Type: Salaried
Salary: $83,000.00
Bonus Potential: Up to $40,000

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • 5 years of Retail Management experience is required. Multi-Unit Retail Management is strongly preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and active auto insurance in Missouri, Kansas, or Illinois are required.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including customer service, conflict resolution, and change management.
  • Leadership skills including quality decision-making, goal setting, and problem-solving using analytical, creative, and critical-thinking skills.
  • The ability to motivate and lead employees and hold them accountable.


Primary Duties/Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the successful achievement of targeted sales and production quotas for all assigned retail stores.
  • Make regular visits to each store location to follow the work progress and to direct, assist, and instruct staff on their methods, procedures, and performance standards.
  • Regularly review departmental reports and promptly analyze them to assess trends, monitor progress related to goals, and make recommendations for changes within the retail division.
  • Perform quarterly store audits to ensure consistency in standards of pricing, quality, safety, and store appearance.
  • Model core values to establish a culture with an understanding and commitment to safety, ethics, and quality within the store.
  • Provide superior internal and external customer service to ensure repeat donors, shoppers, and staff retention and de-escalate customer dissatisfaction quickly and effectively.
  • Coach and counsel employees concerning the performance of their job duties, including discipline up to and including termination.
  • Help to identify and recommend employees with proven performance for advancement.
  • Attend or participate in various administrative and departmental meetings to coordinate activities, resolve problems, and discuss inter-related procedures, responsibilities, and services.
  • Safeguard company property and personal information from harm, damage, or theft.
  • Assist Human Resources or Risk Management in investigating theft, misappropriation, unethical/inappropriate behavior, or unauthorized possession of company property.
  • Must read, follow, model, and enforce all agency policies, procedures, and values.
  • Eliminate wasteful practices through process improvement.
  • Provide store coverage as necessary due to vacation schedules, terminations, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Benefits

  • Individual and family medical benefits for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
  • Individual and family dental and vision benefits on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours week.
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
  • 403(B) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
  • 403(B) Retirement + Employer Match after one year of employment for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
  • 401(A) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
  • PTO Accrual up to 15 days based on hours worked.
  • Employee store discount
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Career Growth Opportunities


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