--- title: Store Manager at Salvation in Kansas City, MO description: Salvation is hiring for the Store Manager role in Kansas City, MO. Pays $18 per hour. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/store-manager-at-salvation-01a1c1be-aac4-7cef-aa40-2e27e2b5251a date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Salvation as Store Manager in Kansas City, MO. Pays $18 per hour. Full-time role. Requires 2+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/si109b.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Salvation](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/the-salvation-army?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Kansas City, MO | | **Salary** | $18/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Nov 09, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Salvation. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Salvation. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $37,000 – $50,000 a year (median $44,000). ## Description # Store Manager - The Salvation Army Thrift Store **Location:** Kansas City Metro area **Pay:** $18.00 per hour **Job Type:** Full-Time **Schedule:** 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled ## Lead with Purpose. Make an Impact Every Day. Are you an experienced retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves building teams, and enjoys driving sales results? The Salvation Army is seeking a motivated and mission-driven **Store Manager** to lead our Lawrence, Kansas Thrift Store. At The Salvation Army, every sale supports life-changing programs that help individuals and families in our community. As Store Manager, you will oversee daily store operations, lead and develop staff, maximize sales performance, ensure an outstanding customer experience, and help transform donated goods into hope for those in need. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced retail manager, assistant store manager, thrift store manager, nonprofit retail leader, or multi-department retail supervisor looking for meaningful work with growth potential. ## Why Join The Salvation Army? The Salvation Army is committed to caring for those who care for others. We offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits package designed to support your health, family, and future. ### Employee Benefits Include: - Medical, Dental, Vision & Hearing Coverage through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Prescription Coverage through Express Scripts - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance - Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage - Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance - Supplemental Aflac Insurance Plans - MetLife Pet Insurance - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Paid Holidays - 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match Eligibility - Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities - Opportunities for advancement within a nationally recognized nonprofit organization ## What You'll Do ### Leadership & Team Development - Recruit, hire, train, coach, and develop store employees - Create employee schedules and oversee payroll functions - Lead employee performance management and accountability - Foster a positive, mission-focused work environment - Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures ### Retail Store Operations - Manage all daily store operations - Achieve sales, revenue, and production goals - Oversee donation intake, processing, merchandising, and inventory flow - Maintain an organized, clean, and customer-friendly store - Monitor store appearance and merchandising standards - Ensure compliance with safety, security, and OSHA regulations ### Customer Experience - Deliver exceptional customer service - Resolve customer concerns professionally and effectively - Build customer loyalty and engagement - Create a welcoming shopping environment for all guests ### Financial & Administrative Oversight - Manage daily cash handling and deposits - Monitor expenses and operate within budget guidelines - Maintain accurate reports, records, and operational documentation - Analyze key performance indicators and implement improvements ## What We're Looking For ### Required Qualifications - High School Diploma or GED required - Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience in retail, customer service, or related field - Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills - Experience with cash handling, budgeting, and financial accountability - Ability to motivate and develop employees - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and retail management systems - Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds - Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday ### Preferred Qualifications - Retail management experience - Thrift store, resale, nonprofit, or secondhand retail experience - Experience managing sales goals, merchandising, and inventory - Experience recruiting, hiring, and training staff ## About The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is an international movement and one of the largest social service organizations in the world. Funds generated through our Family Stores and donation centers help support adult rehabilitation programs, emergency assistance, housing services, disaster relief, and other community programs that change lives every day. If you're a results-driven leader who enjoys retail management, team development, customer service, and making a meaningful difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you. ### Apply Today! Join a team where your leadership helps create positive change in Lawrence and beyond. --- ## Indeed Search Keywords *Retail Manager, Store Manager, Retail Store Manager, Thrift Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Retail Supervisor, Retail Operations Manager, Nonprofit Retail, Donation Center Manager, Merchandising Manager, Customer Service Manager, Sales Manager, Team Leadership, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Employee Training, Retail Leadership, Cash Handling, Budget Management, Hiring Manager, Staff Development, Retail Sales, Loss Prevention, Donation Processing, Resale Store Manager, Secondhand Retail, Retail Jobs Lawrence KS, Management Jobs Lawrence KS, Full-Time Retail Manager, Retail Careers, Key Holder, District Retail Support, Retail Performance Management, Retail Leadership Jobs, OSHA Compliance, Team Management, Retail Hiring, Store Operations Supervisor, Community Impact Careers, Mission Driven Organization, The Salvation Army Jobs* ## Skills - Payroll Processing - Apache Thrift - Performance Management - Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) - Retail Management - Supervisory Skills - Cash Handling - Workday - Microsoft Office - Merchandising - Leadership - Store Operations - Organizational Skills - Communication - OSHA Compliance - Recruitment - Budgeting - Sales - Customer Service ## Benefits - Professional Development - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Disability Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans - Other Retirement and Savings - Tax-Advantaged Accounts - Pet Insurance ## Related - [More jobs at Salvation](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/the-salvation-army?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Management & Leadership jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/management-and-leadership?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [General Management jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/management-and-leadership/general-management?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Branch Manager jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/management-and-leadership/general-management/branch-manager?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Missouri](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/missouri?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 50095 jobs - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47206 jobs - [Kansas City, MO](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/missouri/kansas-city?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 7706 jobs - [Salvation](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/the-salvation-army?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 888 jobs ## Related pages - [Missouri](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/missouri?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 50095 jobs - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47206 jobs - [Kansas City, MO](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/missouri/kansas-city?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 7706 jobs - [Salvation](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/the-salvation-army?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 888 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)