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This is not a temporary position or a role on the sidelines; you will take on meaningful store leadership responsibilities while gaining broad operational experience before transitioning into a permanent management assignment. You will help inspire team members to live out the America’s Thrift mission and values, support financial and operational goals, develop people, and build expertise across sales, production, donations, loss prevention, merchandising, customer service, and store operations.\n\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nCollaborate with the Asset Protection team and People & Culture Business Partner to investigate incidents related to company assets, equipment, personnel, or operations and support appropriate follow-up in coordination with the Manager III and District Manager.\nUse independent judgment to delegate daily tasks to supervisors and team members to fulfill operational requirements effectively.\nCoordinate and verify the accuracy of deposits and currency exchanges and promptly alert management to cash, register, or operational concerns.\nLead and inspire a dynamic team while cultivating a supportive, accountable, and efficient work environment.\nUphold company policies, local regulations, safety 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prioritizing service and a positive workplace experience.\nFoster a culture of consistent, outstanding service for internal and external customers, including team members, donors, shoppers, and charity partners.\nMaintain a safe and secure environment for customers and team members by monitoring and reinforcing safety and security procedures.\nOther duties as assigned by management.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\nStrong leadership and people-development skills, with the ability to motivate, coach, train, and develop team members to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve results.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach.\nStrong organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills with keen attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.\nBilingual preferred.\nPrevious leadership experience managing a team of 15 or more employees.\nFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.\nAbility and willingness to relocate within Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, or surrounding states.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and point-of-sale (POS) systems.\nValid driver’s license in good standing with access to reliable transportation.\nSuccessful completion of a background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen.\n\nPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS\nAbility to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday, primarily on tile and concrete surfaces.\nAbility to bend and reach at waist and overhead levels and perform repetitive movements associated with retail, processing, and operational activities.\nAbility to stoop, kneel, crouch, balance, climb, push, pull, handle, and carry merchandise, equipment, or other materials as needed.\nAbility to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push or pull items weighing up to 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.\nAbility to safely use ladders or other approved equipment and work at heights of up to approximately 14 feet.\nAbility to use hands and fingers for handling, grasping, feeling, and operating equipment and technology.\nMust have the visual and auditory ability necessary to communicate effectively, observe store conditions, inspect merchandise, monitor safety, and perform essential job responsibilities.\nMust be able to move throughout all areas of the store, including the sales floor, processing areas, stockrooms, donation areas, loading areas, and outdoor workspaces.\nAbility to operate standard office equipment and technology, including computers, tablets, telephones, printers, and point-of-sale systems.\nAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with interruptions and respond quickly to operational, customer service, staffing, and safety-related situations.\nMust be able to work both indoors in a semi-controlled retail environment and outdoors where exposure to varying weather conditions and temperatures may occur.\nAbility to tolerate normal retail and donation-processing conditions, including exposure 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With stores across the South, we create a unique shopping experience by refreshing our sales floors daily with thousands of new items, making it truly feel like “a new store every day.” Our commitment to organization, affordability, and customer service allows shoppers to discover incredible finds while saving up to 70% off traditional retail prices.\nAt America’s Thrift, we believe in giving back. Through partnerships with local charities, we help support children facing serious illnesses and individuals impacted by substance abuse recovery. Every donation and purchase contributes to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. 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