Entry Level Manager

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Bad Axe, MI, USA
In-Office
17-17 Hourly
Junior
Retail • Social Impact
The Role
Assist with managing a retail store by training and motivating staff, maintaining sales floors and displays, supporting donor and customer relations, delegating tasks, following policies, and helping achieve sales and margin goals. The role requires full-time availability, retail experience, physical ability to stand and lift, a valid Michigan driver’s license, and strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
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Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is looking for an Entry Level Manager to fill a position at our BAD AXE Store located at 780 N. Van Dyke, Bad Axe, MI 48413.

$17.00 an hour plus 20% discount on in-store purchases.

 Monthly Bonus Potential!
Career Advancement Opportunities with Goodwill Academy

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Essential duties and responsibilities:

  • Assist in training, motivating, and communicating with store staff
  • Promote professional and personalized donor and customer relations
  • Organize and maintain sales floor and displays
  • Assist with meeting and exceeding budgeted sales and margin goals
  • Delegate essential tasks
  • Lead by example to assure compliance with policies and procedures
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Think you've got what it takes? 
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Do you have a valid Michigan drivers license?
  • Do you have 1 year of general retail experience?
  • Ability to use cash register and and follow Goodwill policy and procedures
  • Ability to work full time; all shift availability and extra shifts as necessary.
  • Can you demonstrate strong management skills?
  • Can you lift and carry 35 pounds with or without help?
  • Can you reach, bend or stoop?
  • Are you able to stand six to eight hours a day?
  • Can you problem solve quickly and efficiently?
  • Are you pleasant, cheerful and professional?
  • Must have telephone access.
_______________________________________________________BenefitsI'm glad you asked!
  • 10 paid holidays, plus
  • 2 weeks of paid vacation, plus 
  • 1 week of Personal Paid Time Off, plus
  • Full-time Associates are eligible for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance.
  • Biweekly Direct Deposit AND
  • Pet Insurance AND
  • AFLAC
  • FREE Employee Assistance Programs
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Our Mission:  To assist individuals with barriers to employment in making the transition to independence and self-sufficiency. 
Did you know?
  • Our profits help fund programs that help people with obstacles in finding work so that they can go out into the world and be successful!  
  • We recycle everything possible! In 2025, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in landfills!! That's a lot of stuff!

So... what are you waiting for? Join our team today!
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Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan provides reasonable accommodation for individuals requiring assistance with the application or hiring process. If you need assistance completing this online application, contact the Human Resources Department at 810-762-9960 or [email protected]. Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Michigan driver's license
  • One year of general retail experience
  • Ability to use a cash register
  • Ability to follow company policies and procedures
  • Full-time availability, including all shifts and additional shifts as needed
  • Strong management skills
  • Ability to lift and carry 35 pounds with or without assistance
  • Ability to reach, bend, or stoop
  • Ability to stand for six to eight hours per day
  • Quick and efficient problem-solving ability
  • Pleasant, cheerful, and professional demeanor
  • Telephone access
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The Company

What We Do

Goodwill Industries of Mid‑Michigan is a private nonprofit social enterprise headquartered in Flint, Michigan. It operates 16 retail stores, five donation centers and an outlet to collect and resell donated goods; profits fund vocational training, employment services and placement programs for people facing barriers to work. The organization recycles donated items, supports workforce development, and helps individuals achieve economic self‑sufficiency.

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