Job Description
Job Description
SUMMARY
The Interim Associate Store Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the store during a transitional period. This includes ensuring safety, sales performance, production, and service standards are upheld. The interim leader will collaborate with Retail Administration, People Resources, and Workforce Development to maintain continuity and alignment with Goodwill’s mission, vision, and values.
This temporary role requires strong leadership, adaptability, and a commitment to customer service and operational excellence.
KEY COMPETENCIES
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational Oversight
Manage store performance metrics including revenue, labor, safety, and surplus targets.
Team Leadership & Development
Supervise and support store team members.
Customer & Donor Experience
Model and enforce high standards of customer service.
Safety & Facility Management
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe store environment.
Collaboration & Communication
Foster effective communication with team members and other departments.
Other Duties
Perform additional tasks as assigned to support store and organizational success.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversees store management and team members, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and goals. Responsibilities include hiring, training, scheduling, performance management, and conflict resolution.
QUALIFICATIONS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Includes indoor and occasional outdoor work. Exposure to dust, cold, and moderate noise levels may occur. Must be able to perform physical tasks such as cleaning and organizing.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demands- Associate Store Team Leader
Frequency
Never
Almost Never
Occasionally
Frequently
Often
Sitting
Standing
Walking
Bending over
Crawling
Reaching Overhead
Crouching
Kneeling
Balancing
Lifting and Carrying
10 lbs. or less
11 to 25 lbs.
26 to 50 lbs.
51 to 75 lbs.
76 to 100 lbs.
over 100 lbs.
Push / Pull Max Force
0 to 20 lbs.
21 to 39 lbs.
40 to 59 lbs.
60 to 100 lbs.
Store Leader • Rochester, NY, US