Area Manager

Job Description

GameStop is looking for high-potential leaders, who are ready to own their impact in GameStop Distribution as an entry-level manager. As an Area Manager, you will have an opportunity to truly invest in others and develop a collaborative leadership style, while mastering the tools, processes, and operations. GameStop provides training and development for entry level managers to learn to become exceptional leaders. As an Area Manager, you will have the opportunity to coach and develop your own team of GameStop associates in a warehouse environment. Your main focus will be motivating, mentoring, and managing your team. The Area Manager will be expected to maximize profits by performing duties personally or through subordinates, analyzing current process performance and providing leadership to ensure the department achieves its goals and objectives.

This position sits onsite in Grapevine, TX 5 days a week.

Responsibilities :

• Coach, manage, and develop a team of GameStop associates
• Supervise 2 – 5 non-exempt Leads and 30-75 non-exempt team members in the day-to-day operations
• Communicate policies to your team and act as the primary information source for the team -maintaining compliance, consistency, and taking corrective action when needed
• Create, manage, and support recognition programs
• Support all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates
• Ensure procedures are followed for building security and product loss prevention
• Partner with the management team to establish and maintain quality control standards
• Develop performance goals and objectives to achieve customer demand and ensure accuracy and quality
• Define and improve processes, standards, and guidelines. Ensure all area associates adhere to documented processes
• Work weekends, holidays, and / or overnight shifts
• Work overtime both in peak season and as needed
• Stand / walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
• Walk in / and around the warehouse with great frequency; many facilities are over a quarter mile in length
• Access all areas of building, ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways
• Regularly bend, lift, stretch and reach both below the waist and above the head
• Lift and move items up to 50 pounds
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications :

GameStop is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. GameStop and its affiliated businesses reserve the right to change job descriptions at any time based on business conditions / needs, which includes expanding this job’s responsibilities and assigning additional duties consistent with the position’s purpose. GameStop will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship.