About this opportunity
Jackson Hewitt - CLP lists this Seasonal Assistant District Manager opportunity in killingly, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits:
Free Personal Tax Return
Earned Wage Access
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
The Seasonal Assistant District Manager (ADM) is responsible to help the business from the ground up providing real business leadership development and experience as well as deep understanding of critical components of business success (recruitment/retention strategies, marketing, employee development, operations, training, profitability, team leadership). This position manages the day-to-day activities of seasonal team members assigned to approximately twenty (20) or more stores and/or kiosk locations. This role has access to and regularly requires working with information of a sensitive, highly confidential nature, and dealing with diverse matters which require a working knowledge of the business.
This is a full-time seasonal role with a start date of October 5, 2026, and an anticipated end date of April 24, 2026.
What you'll do here: Major responsibilities of the position are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties, assignments and specific projects may be assigned at the discretion of executive management.
Responsible for multi-unit retail locations in the assigned district and will work in tandem with the District Manager to strategically manage district operations to maximize efficiency, increase revenue and profitability.
Leads recruiting efforts, the interviewing process of seasonal employees and drives the tax education process and flow of teams, including the transition to hire process.
Monitors employee performance to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures, correcting errors, or problems, while partnering with Human Resources on training, development, complaints, and any employee relations issues.
Ensures all assigned locations meet company standards including but not limited to: office set up, buildouts and breakdown, technology set up, telecommunications, office supplies and facilities maintenance. Maintains relationships with property managers and landlords, works with District Manager on necessary corrective actions.
Continuously builds the business by retaining existing clients, attracting new clients, and creating positive brand awareness.
Resolves client complaints or answers client questions regarding policies and procedures.
Provides employees with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems or in resolving escalated complaints or disputes.
Monitors GL & P&L performance and holds/voids/rejects, discount reports and productivity reports for assigned store group. Also responsible for meeting all assigned district goals including, but not limited to revenue, cash control and tax return count in assigned area.
Skills you’ll bring for success:
Associate degree or equivalent related business experience. Course of study in management or in tax preparation and/or accounting preferred.
2 years previous management or supervisory experience required with a passion for leading and inspiring others.
Entrepreneurial spirit that inspires out of the box thinking to impact business results.
Tax knowledge preferred.
Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and client service skills.
Must possess reliable transportation, insurance, and a driver’s license in good standing.
Proficiency with a variety of computer software applications such as electronic mail, internet browser, Dayforce or other HR information system, online time-tracking, Word, and Excel preferred.
Knowledge in accounting or tax preparation software preferred.
Ability to sustain energy and remain available to subordinates during season including evenings and weekends.
Ability to work under pressure, in a fast-paced working environment.
What you’ll get if you join us:
Eligible for year-end annual bonus program
401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working first 1,000 hours)
Medical Low Plan with Company HSA Match (eligible to participate after working 1,500 hours annually)
Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions, $18 per month to seasonal employees)
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate discount program
Free tax preparation training and PTIN registration
Free tax filing services for all JH employees
Professional development and continuous training
Corporate discount program
Expand your leadership and operational knowledge
Learn from a District Manager how to best support busy retail tax locations
Make a visible impact within the organization
Join a fast-paced, innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment
Ample opportunity to develop core and new skillsets and have a stake in your own success
Opportunities for advancement within the organization
Join a great organization that cares about its employees!
Earned Wage Access – access a portion of your earned wages before payday when you need it
PTIN Certification: Yes
Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
Tax Preparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation.
I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered.
I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process.
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