Talent.com
Merchandise Area Manager
Merchandise Area ManagerCarowinds • Misenheimer, NC, United States
No longer accepting applications
Merchandise Area Manager

Merchandise Area Manager

Carowinds • Misenheimer, NC, United States
10 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Overview :

Responsible for managing the operation of the retail departments to maximize business results, monitor inventory and adapt to consumer buying behavior. This position supervises the performance of seasonal managers and associates to ensure all retail locations maintain the highest quality presentation, drive sales growth and deliver exceptional guest service with a goal for constant improvement. High levels of self-motivation, leadership and development, initiative, multi-tasking and time management are essential.

Benefits :

  • 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays)
  • Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best
  • 401K match
  • FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks!

Perks :

  • Complimentary tickets for friends and family
  • Discounts on food and park merchandise
  • Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings
  • Responsibilities :

  • Manages the planning, coordinating and implementing of some or all retail operations of the Park, ensuring compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, regulations and standards of quality and safety. Positively develops all Park associates and promotes division goals on a daily basis. Must be self-motivated, driven and have excellent initiative.
  • Supervises seasonal staff, including instructing, assigning, reviewing and planning work of others, maintaining high standards, coordinating activities, hiring and placement, acting on associates problems, recommending and approving associate promotions, transfers, scheduling and discipline and recommending discharge. Encourages a safe, respectful and pleasant work environment. Focuses on coaching and developing a team for long term to increase overall associate retention.
  • Develops, implements and evaluates quality assurance measures. Maintains the highest retail location standards and relocates and / or purchases products as needed to increase profitability. Creates and teaches visual display techniques following established and frequently trend driven visual presentation guidelines. Coordinates and oversees locations set-up before Park opening, including counting in received products, moving fixtures and products, visual merchandising and coordinating product programs. Recognizes and quickly reacts to current retail trends. Reviews department policies and procedures on a continuous basis, making specific recommendations to improve service and efficiency.
  • Achieves financial goals through preparation and adherence to labor and revenue budgets and multiple expense accounts for all retail locations in the Park. Prepares monthly and quarterly financial and inventory reprojections, monitors and adjusts expenditures as needed. Creates, receives and reviews various records and reports including expenses, revenue, cash variance, labor dollars and hours, hiring levels, purchase orders, sales, schedules and inspection reports.
  • Formulates, submits and implements pricing strategies by reviewing sales and revenue performance; determining additional needed sales promotions and closely monitoring inventory levels, product turnover and profit margin.
  • Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, subordinates, consultants, counterparts etc. Prepares and delivers regular professional quality presentations to review past performance and deliver planned strategy for the future.
  • Adheres to and enforces all Carowinds policies and procedures, including safety, appearance, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates a commitment to guest service in all aspects of employment.
  • Other duties as may be assigned.

    Qualifications :

  • 3 to 5 years related experience in large scale retail operations management.
  • Amusement park, or similar operational experience, preferred.
  • Ability to pass a mandatory or random drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state or provincial law.
  • Ability to pass a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education, and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
  • Excels in a fast paced changing environment.
  • Understanding of federal, state and local labor laws.
  • Knowledge of related accounting procedures, profit / loss statements, general ledger, and point of sales systems.
  • Proven leadership skills and experience managing continuous process improvement with the ability to think outside the box and challenge the status quo.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including most weekends and often holidays.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Merchandise Manager • Misenheimer, NC, United States

    Related jobs
    Care Manager - LP (Rowan County, NC)

    Care Manager - LP (Rowan County, NC)

    Vaya Health • Salisbury, NC, United States
    Full-time
    Remote - must live in or near Rowan County, North Carolina.The person in this position is required to maintain residency in North Carolina or within 40 miles of the North Carolina border.The Care M...Show more
    Last updated: 10 days ago • Promoted
    RN Clinical Manager - Home Health

    RN Clinical Manager - Home Health

    BrightSpring Health Services • Salisbury, NC, United States
    Full-time
    RN Clinical Manager - Home Health.Adoration Home Health and Hospice.Adoration Home Health and Hospice.Are you looking for a new leadership opportunity?. In this vital leadership role,.Home Health ex...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    TJ Maxx Careers in Albemarle, NC

    TJ Maxx Careers in Albemarle, NC

    TJ Maxx • Albemarle, NC, USA
    Full-time
    TJ Maxx is hiring retail associates, coordinators, and key holders.Competitive wages with employee discounts and flexible scheduling. Off-price retail environment with constantly changing designer a...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago • Promoted
    Merchandise Area Manager

    Merchandise Area Manager

    Carowinds • Misenheimer, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    Overview : Responsible for managing the operation of the retail departments to maximize business results, monitor inventory and adapt to consumer buying behavior. This position supervises the perfor...Show more
    Last updated: 9 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Director, Advanced Analytics

    Director, Advanced Analytics

    Advantage Solutions • Salisbury, NC, United States
    Full-time
    US-NC-Salisbury | US-MA-Quincy | US-ME-Scarborough.Primary Posting Location : City.Primary Posting Location : State / Province. Primary Posting Location : Postal Code.Primary Posting Location : Countr...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Branch Manager

    Assistant Branch Manager

    First National Bank of Pennsylvania • Salisbury, NC, United States
    Full-time
    Make a difference - for us and for your future.This position is primarily responsible for consistently meeting any and all customer asks within the retail branch environment and assisting with the ...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Director Automation

    Director Automation

    ADUSA Distribution • Salisbury, NC, United States
    Full-time
    Responsible for leading and directing automation initiatives and programs for ADUSA Distribution.The focus will be on creating and executing a strategic plan for automation solutions across the org...Show more
    Last updated: 11 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    TJ Maxx Careers in Marshville, NC

    TJ Maxx Careers in Marshville, NC

    TJ Maxx • Marshville, NC, USA
    Full-time
    TJ Maxx is hiring retail associates, coordinators, and key holders.Competitive wages with employee discounts and flexible scheduling. Off-price retail environment with constantly changing designer a...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago • Promoted
    Analyst II A-Brands Analytics & JPB

    Analyst II A-Brands Analytics & JPB

    Peapod Digital Labs • Salisbury, NC, United States
    Full-time
    Merchandising Marketing Support.USA-NC-Salisbury-2110 Executive Drive.Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U. Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Compan...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago • Promoted
    Marketing Specialist

    Marketing Specialist

    Coca Cola • Marshville, NC, USA
    Full-time
    Join the Coca Cola team and be part of a world-renowned company committed to sustainability, diversity, and innovation.As a Marketing Specialist, you will work with a team to develop and execute ma...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago • Promoted
    Area Superintendent

    Area Superintendent

    HPCC • Granite Quarry, North Carolina, USA
    Full-time
    Employment Offers are Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following : .Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility. Background Checks for Badging / Security Clearances (if app...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Sr Analyst Space and Assortment

    Sr Analyst Space and Assortment

    Advantage Solutions • Salisbury, NC, United States
    Full-time
    Sr Analyst Space and Assortment.Primary Posting Location : City.Primary Posting Location : State / Province.Primary Posting Location : Postal Code. Primary Posting Location : Country.Category Manageme...Show more
    Last updated: 24 days ago • Promoted
    Five Below Careers in Marshville, NC

    Five Below Careers in Marshville, NC

    Five below • Marshville, NC, USA
    Full-time
    Five Below is seeking sales associates, stock associates, and assistant managers.Fun retail environment with competitive pay and flexible scheduling. Opportunities to work with trending products pop...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Manager

    Pharmacy Manager

    CVS Health • Marshville, NC, United States
    Full-time
    At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.As the nation's leading h...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Project Manager

    Project Manager

    S.A. Comunale Co., Inc. • Salisbury, NC, US
    Full-time
    The Project Manager will be responsible for creating job schedules, coordinating the delivery of tools and fabrications, identifying and managing the personnel assigned to each project, and trackin...Show more
    Last updated: 26 days ago • Promoted
    Environmental Health & Safety Manager (Greenfield Site)

    Environmental Health & Safety Manager (Greenfield Site)

    JABIL CIRCUIT, INC • Salisbury, NC, US
    Full-time
    Jabil is expanding! We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to drive EHS operations for our new state-of -the-art site in Salisbury, NC (near Charlotte)...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Side Hustle Project Lead

    Side Hustle Project Lead

    Finance Buzz • Marshville, North Carolina, US
    Full-time +1
    We’re offering a role for someone who wants to lead their own side-income project in their spare time.You’ll explore various proven side hustles, select the ones that fit your lifestyle, and run th...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Retail Print Sales Supervisor

    Retail Print Sales Supervisor

    Staples, Inc. • Salisbury, NC, US
    Full-time
    You will also be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team-oriented retail culture. After applying, you may have the opportunity to schedule an in-person i...Show more
    Last updated: 10 days ago • Promoted