EXEMPTION: Exempt, Salaried
SHIFT: 40+ hours per week as business dictates
REPORTS TO: District Manager or Director, Retail & eCommerce Operations
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sales Leadership
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Creates an elevated sales and customer service environment where customer engagement is the priority.
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Drives performance in achieving store and company sales targets as well as other key performance indicators.
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Sets and evaluates daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal and annual objectives for the team in partnership with the Retail Office.
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Reviews and delivers results in sales, brand experience and customer relationships.
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Executes omni-channel selling behaviors by utilizing available tools and technology.
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Builds a client book through establishing client relationships to drive additional sales and customer engagement.
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Effectively utilizes marketing and promotional activities to engage customers and drive results.
Business Ownership
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Forecasts sales trends and market activities and schedules adequate floor coverage for proper conversion.
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Builds strategies to meet or exceed business expectations by consistently meeting commitments and re-aligning to evolving ambitions.
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Multi-tasks and prioritizes business needs.
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Oversees inventory processes to ensure accuracy – including but not limited to in-store replenishment practices, receiving procedures, returns to vendor, processing damages and cycle counts.
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Provides feedback on product selling and performance and utilizes reporting to make strategic merchandise moves to improve product selling.
Staffing and Associate Development
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Fosters a positive work environment and encourages individuals who are passionate, forward thinkers who are not afraid to act as change agents.
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Networks locally to recruit and hire top talent.
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Follows company criteria for properly hiring, reviewing, coaching and developing staff.
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Administers company HR programs including performance reviews, compensation adjustments, employment practices and employment records.
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Ensures associates are trained and coached on trends, product knowledge, selling skills and customer service expectations to support the brand experience and requests additional training assistance as needed.
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Evaluates team performance and provides ongoing feedback fostering transparency and ongoing interaction with all team members.
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Participates in the facilitation of store meetings.
Operational Excellence
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Effectively manages store payroll by adhering to wage cost guidelines and coordinating the store schedule.
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Executes and oversees all in-store practices as directed by the Retail Office and direct management.
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Oversees and ensures compliance in inventory management processes for accuracy and loss prevention.
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Protects company assets including inventory and cash banks as well as ongoing facilities maintenance and basic store upkeep.
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Understands, supports, and complies with all company policies and procedures.
Store Standards and Visual Guidelines
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Executes floor-set, promotional and visual merchandising directives.
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Supervises the overall cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and backroom; utilizes company tools to ensure staff accountability.
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Ensures store appearance and atmosphere supports and reinforces the brand image.
Work Environment
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Creates a working environment that encourages others to develop and excel.
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Fosters a work climate that inspires mutual trust, integrity, respect, professionalism, and teamwork to maintain a collaborative, fun and inspiring work environment and achieve goals.
Miscellaneous
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Participates in all conference calls, store and manager meetings and training sessions.
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Adheres to all company guidelines of dependability, professionalism and conduct.
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Handles other duties as assigned by the Retail Office.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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High School graduate or equivalent.
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Minimum of five years retail sales experience including opening/closing, scheduling and supervision.
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Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
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Represents the fashion and style image of TR RETAIL, LLC.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Strong observation skills - identifying and assessing customer and employee behavior, reactions, floor awareness, etc.
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Ability to foster teamwork and build relationships with both customers and team.
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Ability to retain and utilize data, i.e. names, merchandise, information, policies and procedures.
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Ability to exercise good judgment and decision-making skills.
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Computer skills, including basic knowledge of online ordering, Microsoft Office and point of sale systems.
Mathematical Skills:
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High School math proficiency i.e. ability to add, subtract, complex multiplication, division, calculate percents for completion of ledgers, bank deposits and schedules.
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Basic math skills for purchases, payment transactions and bank deposits.
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Retail Math not required but a plus.
Physical Demands:
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Ability to stand for duration of scheduled shift.
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Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat and or twist.
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Ability to grasp, push, reach and manipulate objects with right/left hand(s).
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Ability to bend at waist with some twisting.
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Reaching above or below shoulder level.
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Ability to use a ladder up to 10 feet.
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Ability to lift or move 25lbs.
COMPENSATION: $45,000 - $55,000 annually, commensurate with experience, plus commission and bonus potential