Store Manager

Store Manager

Location

NC - Durham - Durham - 4654

Classification

Full-Time

Job Summary

A Store Manager (SM) delivers a beautifully merchandised and profitable store in the community you serve. Your focus on the sales floor exceeds our standards from presentation to service. You assess your store from the customer’s perspective and communicate your ideas to your regional manager and other supporting partners to improve your store, identifying obstacles and opportunities from the business. As a leader you recognize the strength of the team, provide opportunities for career growth and use the company tools to develop ready talent. You ensure ownership and accountability for the business through respectful communication. In your role you seek and respond to feedback from support partners to improve sales and gain continued efficiencies all with the goal that customer return again and again.

What You Do

• Ensure consistent, friendly and informed service to customers, first by the example you set, and second by the training you provide to the store team so that they deliver first-class creative customer experience.
• Ensure the achievement of sales goals, profitability and delivery of operational excellence to maximize efficiency and minimize loss through timely execution of all processes.
• Ensure a vibrant and creative look and feel to the store through execution of Visual Merchandising & Replenishment standards, maintaining a neat, tidy, shoppable and inviting presentation ensuring the associates do the same.
• Build your team through engagement, motivation and coaching; assess performance proactively and timely.
• Ensure the efficient execution of store operations with timely management of receiving and other day-to-day processes.
• Identify obstacles and opportunities for the business, communicating and working through store / market / regional partners for the betterment of the company.
• Develop the store team based on their individual strengths and through engagement, coaching and feedback.
• Assess the store from the customer’s perspective and use insight to seek and influence improvement with the market leaders and regional manager.
• Communicate with your store team respectfully and with urgency on key issues and messages.
• Ensure compliance to company standards as it pertains to safety, customer experience and all store operations.
• Actively recruit, interview and hire employees that are knowledgeable and will provide an optimal shopping experience for our customers, partnering with nearby stores for support when appropriate.
• Use the store roster to schedule appropriately, optimizing process efficiency and store payroll.
• Understand issues of shrink and expenses, holding the store team accountable to do the same.

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