POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Retail Store Co-Manager — Part-Time
The Gleaning Place | West Milton, Ohio
Help turn gently used furniture and household goods intomeaningful support for neighbors in need.
The New Path, Inc. is seeking a Retail Store Co-Manager to work 28 hours per week at The Gleaning Place, located at 26 Lowry Drive in West Milton.
This hands-on position combines customer service, store organization, volunteer coordination, and shared responsibility for daily operations.
About The New Path, Inc.
The New Path, Inc. is a faith-based nonprofit organization servingMiami County, Ohio, and meeting the needs of our most vulnerable neighbors. Our organization is accredited by the Better Business Bureau, was recognized as a “Best Place to Work” by the Dayton Business Journal in 2018 and has earned Four-Star Charity recognition from Charity Navigator on numerous occasions.
The Gleaning Place is part of The New Path’s ministry family. Thestore sells gently used furniture and household goods, with proceeds helping fund the organization’s programs and services.
About the Position
This is a part-time position with ananticipated start date in early January 2027. We are accepting applications now and expect to conduct interviews during November and early December. The Co-Manager will work collaboratively withthe store’s other Co-Manager, staff, and volunteers to maintain a welcoming,
organized, and dependable retail operation. This position includes both
day-to-day management responsibilities and physical work on the sales floor.
Responsibilities include:
Providing friendly, helpful customer service and assisting customers with their purchases.
- Helping customers load and secure furniture and other merchandise.
- Moving, arranging, and organizing furniture and household goods as merchandise arrives.
- Coordinating staff and volunteer schedules to provide appropriate store coverage.
- Providing day-to-day guidance and support to staff and volunteers.
- Ensuring the store is properly opened and closed and ready to serve customers during scheduled business hours.
- Completing daily cash-register closing procedures.
- Following The New Path’s policies and procedures and helping staff and volunteers do the same.
- Working with the other Co-Manager to communicate priorities, address operational needs, and maintain continuity between shifts.
- The store’s current public hours are Wednesday through Saturday,10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The position requires 28 hours of work per week, including time needed for opening, closing, and other operational responsibility.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess:
A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- A pleasant, helpful approach to serving customers.
- The ability to work cooperatively with staff and volunteers.
- Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage daily responsibilities.
- The ability to perform the position’s physical duties, including moving furniture and lifting items weighing
more than 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. - A commitment to The New Path’s mission of serving neighbors in need.
How to Apply:
Letters of Interest and Reumes will be accepted until November 15, 2026.
Mail application materials to:
Gleaning Place Co-Manager Search Team
The New Path, Inc.
7695 South County Road 25-A
Tipp City, OH 45371
Application materials may also be emailed toblutz@ginghamsburg.org.
The New Path, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
