$18–$22/hr
Assistant Store Manager (Des Moines Metro Area)
Goodwill · Des Moines, IA
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Work To Support Our Mission of Making Purposeful Employment Possible in Central IowaBeing a part of the Goodwill of Central Iowa team gives you a lot to feel good about. Whether you are working in our retail stores, providing direct support and training to our participants, or continuing your career at headquarters in operations or administrative support, you are making a difference in your community.Learn how we are all working together to make purposeful employment possible for all central Iowans.Position: Assistant Store Manager (Des Moines Metro Area)Location: Des Moines Metro Area, IAJob Id: 5812-2026# of Openings: 3Goodwill of Central Iowa is looking for a Retail Assistant Store Manager to manage donated-goods retail employees with our values of love, kindness, and respect.Full‑Time (40 hours/week)No retail holiday season! Shifts may be scheduled Monday - Saturday between the hours of 8 am and 10 pm and Sundays from 11 am to 6 pm.This position requires a flexible schedule to manage any shift across the department and support business needs.Starting wage of $18.00-$22.00/hour dependent on relevant years of experience.An additional $1.00/hour on Saturday and Sunday shifts worked!Monthly bonus eligibility based on achievement of department goals!Annual merit increase eligibility based on individual job performance.Career Development Pathways Could Look Like:Store Manager‑In‑Training – Assists with directing store operations to train, lead, and manage store team members and learn how to achieve key performance metrics and manage revenue targets.Store Manager – Directs store operations to lead, train, and develop employees, champion service excellence, and achieve key performance indicators and revenue targets in support of funding GCI's mission.District Manager – Oversees multi‑unit store operations management by leading teams to drive operational and service excellence, overall financial performance, loss control activities, customer service, inventory control, and quality standards within their assigned stores.Assistant Director of Retail Operations – Oversees the retail department operations and leaders, championing service excellence, and achieving organizational targets to fund Goodwill's mission.Successful candidates have:6 months of management experience – softlines and hardlines experience preferredOutstanding communication skills for daily employee and customer interactionsA dedication to coaching, leading, and developing othersExceptional problem‑solving abilitiesFlexibility to work positively on a team within Goodwill of Central Iowa's values of treating others with love, kindness, & respectPosition Summary:Our Assistant Store Managers are responsible for managing, training, and coaching store employees. This position assists in managing the store to achieve KPI's (key performance indicators) goals, which are measured and recorded monthly, quarterly and annually with a goal of meeting or exceeding revenue targets to help fund GCI's (Goodwill of Central Iowa) mission of making purposeful employment possible for all. Assistant Store Managers provide excellent customer service to external and internal customers. This position will lead processes such as donation tracking, production and pricing of donated goods, cash balancing, team member performance coaching, safety, and training using various technology and systems.What you'll do here:Assists in managing the team and store processes effectively to meet sales and production goals monthly, quarterly and annually.Trains and coaches employees using various platforms including in‑person, online, and written processes.Effectively uses technology such as Microsoft Office suite, Point of Sales system, Human Resources Information System, cash register operations system, camera system, to communicate, monitor, and track store metrics.Analyzes expenses, production, and sales to achieve revenue goals to support and fund Goodwill of Central Iowa's mission. Participates in monthly financial calls. Completes regular KPI reports, oversees employee timekeeping, and completes bi‑weekly payroll actions.Regularly provides work performance feedback to employees using GCI's values of love, kindness, and respect.Provides communication within the store through team meetings, one‑on‑one conversations, electronically, and by posting or distributing relevant written materials.Supports the Mission department and activities through our round‑up program, promoting Mission activities and programs, supporting Mission goals and employees.Provides excellent customer service and responds effectively and promptly to customer needs.Assists in managing store DGR (donated goods retail) processes of sorting, pricing, and rotating merchandise to achieve production and sales goals.Partners with Store Manager and Safety & Loss Control Specialist to monitor and manage safety processes, regular safety activities, and safety training.Regularly completes and submits reports, performs employee actions within the HRIS (human resources information system), monitors and updates timekeeping and payroll data for team members, monitors employee training progress in the LMS (learning management system) and assists employees in accessing their records and training within our systems.Monitors and assists in maintaining internal and external appearance standards including floor care, store cleanliness, cash register organization, fixture organization, parking lot area, shopping cart store entry, and signage.Performs other duties as assigned.What you'll need:Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats.Ability to run cash register, computer, wheeled carts and clothing racks, pallet jacks; potential for forklift operation dependent on work location.Ability to work independently and be flexible; adaptable to change.Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and assign/monitor work.Ability to perform basic math.Basic knowledge of Microsoft office suite including Word, Excel and Outlook.Ability to work under pressure, maintain accuracy and meet deadlines.Must be able to pass a criminal background check and dependent adult and child abuse background check.High school diploma or its equivalent or currently attending high school or GED classes. A minimum of four (4) years of any combination of military service, high school or related full‑time paid employment.A minimum of twelve (12) months of related full‑time paid employment, including at least six (6) months of supervisory experience, or a minimum of one year of full‑time employment at a Goodwill of Central Iowa retail store.Access to reliable transportation for regular participation in work and possess valid Iowa Driver's License, a good driving record, insurable, and able to provide proof of personal vehicle insurance with a minimum of $100,000 per person and $300,000 per accident auto insurance liability coverage.Able to obtain First Aid/CPR certification.Ability to carry, lift, push or pull up to 40 pounds regularly.Ability to tolerate variations in work environment temperature.Ability to be stationary or mobile for long periods of time.Goodwill of Central Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability) and E‑Verify participant.Goodwill of Central Iowa and our affiliates are affirmative action, equal opportunity employers (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disability) and E‑Verify participants.Explore the Benefits of Working at Goodwill of Central IowaGreat benefit opportunities for both part‑time and full‑time employees including health benefits, PTO, 403B, lifestyle spending accounts, training and recognition programs and more. Learn more about our benefit opportunities when you work for Goodwill of Central Iowa.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Kwik Trip · Des Moines, IA
Our Customer - Food Service Coworkers give the best customer and food service experience in clean, state of the art facilities. Similar positions would be: Customer Service, Food, Cashier, Cook, Server. Customer - Food Service Coworker.
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Safe Streets is seeking an Elite Home Pro to enhance homeowner security with personalized Smart Security solutions. You will meet customers face-to-face, review options on-site, and guide decisions that protect families. Responsibilities include installation support, on-site troubleshooting, and presenting ADT-monitored systems. Training is provided, and commissions are uncapped based on performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
People call us on their worst days. A burst pipe, a flooded basement, water where it should not be. When that call comes in, you are the first voice they hear and the person who sets everything in motion. As a Client Services Intake and Dispatch Coordinator at Rytech Restoration, you are the operational hub that connects our customers to our teams and keeps every job moving from that first call to the final update. About Rytech Restoration Rytech Restoration is a trusted name in residential and light commercial property restoration. Our local teams handle water damage, mold remediation, and property recovery with care and professionalism. As part of Fortify Companies, we are part of a growing family that is redefining property protection, from prevention to restoration, across markets nationwide. Hours: 11-am 8pm EST What You'll Do You will be the voice customers hear first and the engine that keeps our operations running. Day to day, that looks like this: ▪ Manage incoming call queues and provide professional, empathetic service to customers during high-stress situations ▪ Assign and dispatch service requests to technicians via email and internal platforms ▪ Accurately enter and update assignments, notes, and scheduling details across multiple systems ▪ Track job status and ensure timely updates, including inspection schedules and completion milestones ▪ Proactively follow up on assignments, including addressing delays, rejections, or missing information before they become problems ▪ Communicate clearly with technicians, vendors, customers, and internal teammates throughout each job ▪ Maintain detailed, organized documentation so everyone on the team has the visibility they need ▪ Identify gaps or inefficiencies in workflows and flag them for improvement ▪ Perform other duties as assigned to support the needs of the team and business Required: ▪ High school diploma or equivalent ▪ 1 or more years of customer service, dispatch, or administrative experience ▪ Excellent written and verbal communication skills ▪ High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation ▪ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment ▪ Comfortable navigating multiple software systems and email platforms at the same time Preferred: ▪ Experience in restoration, insurance claims, dispatch, or call center operations ▪ Familiarity with CRM or job management platforms ▪ Experience handling escalations or service recovery situations You Will Thrive Here If You Are ▪ Someone who stays calm and focused when the volume picks up ▪ A self-starter who takes ownership and does not wait to be directed ▪ Detail-oriented in a way that matters: you get it right the first time, every time ▪ Energized by work that has a visible impact on real people having a tough day ▪ A strong communicator who can shift tone and approach depending on who you are talking to ▪ A role with real impact: you are helping people through some of the hardest moments of their lives ▪ The stability of a 30-year-old company with the energy of a growing national brand ▪ Career growth across multiple companies and markets under the Fortify umbrella ▪ A team that values plain talk, hard work, and doing right by our customers ▪ Pay range: $17 to $19/hr, with competitive benefits ▪ The chance to be part of something new: we are building the future of property protection, and your voice matters here Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be the person who keeps things moving and helps people on their hardest days, we want to hear from you. Apply today and let us show you what it means to be part of the Rytech team. Equal Opportunity Employer Rytech Restoration is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Class A CDL Lease Driver - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - Harpers
Harpers · Des Moines, IA
OTR Reefer Lease Purchase Drivers: Earn 82% Gross Line Haul + 5% Bonus. Join Our Team of Lease Contractors Today HARPERS is always on the hunt for business minded partners to come in and join our lease purchase program. We have teamed up with one of the largest carriers in the country to provide our partner contractors with on of the largest freight networks nationwide. Joining our team will give you all of the mega carrier benefits with that small fleet atmosphere. We take care of it all so you can focus on managing you business and becoming a truck owner all at the same time. Harpers puts Priority on our Lease Purchase Drivers. We make it easy to get started! Here's What You Can Expect: • Earn 82% of Gross Line Haul + 5% performance bonus • 100% Refrigerated Freight • Expansive Customer Freight Network - no brokered freight, we'll keep you rolling! • Dedicated Fleet Manager to keep you loaded! • Use Customer's Trailers - no rental fee • Late Model fully equipped trucks • OWNER OPERATORS WELCOME! • 100% Fuel Surcharge Additional Benefits: • Terminal Locations in All Major Markets • Big Fuel Discounts up too $1 off per gallon or more! • 50% Drop and Hook No Touch Freight! • Pre-Loaded Trailers • 24 Hour Support System; • $1 Balloon Payment • Manufacturer Warranty on Truck • No Out Of Pocket Maintenance Lease Purchase Details: • Leases ranging from 2-4 years • 100% Walk Away Lease • No Hidden Fees - All Costs Upfront! • No Down Payment No Interest • No Credit Check Program Requirements: • Current CDL-A License Minimum 2 Year • OTR Experience • No More Than 3 Moving Violations, 2 Preventable Accidents in last 3 Years • All Driver Records Will Be Reviewed Individually