Job Description

Job Overview

BFM Foundation (Canada) is a national Christian organization with over 50 Mission Thrift Stores across Canada. The net revenue from all Mission Thrift Stores is devoted to Joint Ministry of BFM Foundation (Canada) and Bible League Canada. These funds are used to establish adult literacy programs, provide church planter training, children's ministry programs, and distribute Bibles in many places around the world. The stores are operated primarily by dedicated volunteers.

Mission Thrift Store Halifax is currently seeking a Production Supervisor who understands and supports the vision and purpose of BFM Foundation (Canada). They must understand the needs and wants of a thrift store customer and be able to motivate volunteers to deliver exceptional customer service. The Production Supervisor must understand inventory control, pricing, separation of duties, delegation, motivation, marketing, advertising and financial management. They will work with the Store Manager to maximize production and sales floor success by modeling an excellent work ethic and promoting cleanliness in the store. The Production Supervisor will build and maintain relationships with other local charities and community organizations that the Mission Thrift Store partners with. The Production Supervisor will report to and assist the Store Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

Abilities

The Production Supervisor must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

Knowledge of office policies and procedures Experience with the non-profits/volunteer organizations Knowledge of register operation, including cash, credit cards and register receipts Previous experience in a retail store

Skills

The Production Supervisor must demonstrate the following skills:

Be organized and neat Analytical and problem-solving skills; be able to solve problems with good judgment and make decisions independently Good conflict resolution skills Ability to multi-task; work in a fast-paced environment Effective verbal, written and listening communications skills Computer skills including the ability to operate Excel, Word, and Email programs Time management skills Positive, helpful attitude toward customers, including the ability to speak clearly and convey information accurately
Personal Attributes

The Production Supervisor must maintain strict confidentiality in performing his/her duties and must demonstrate the following personal attributes:

Be honest and trustworthy Be respectful Be flexible Demonstrate sound work ethics

Experience

At least 1 year of retail experience

Experience managing people: engagement, conflict management, crisis intervention, etc. preferred

Experience working in a not-for-profit organization preferred

Retail warehousing or receiving preferred

If you feel you have the passion and skill set that would help to advance the purpose of Mission Thrift Store Halifax, we look forward to hearing from you! Please submit your resume with subject line "Production Supervisor" by December 15, 2025 by email to halifax@missionthriftstore.com

*Full available upon request

This role is vital in creating an inviting environment for shoppers while supporting our organization's mission. We value dedicated team members who are enthusiastic about making a difference in the community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience:

Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person