Store Manager

Lids Inc
Oak Brook, Illinois, US
Full-time

Store # - Mall Name : 2323 - Oakbrook Center

Responsibilities

  • Produce sales gains by providing customer service.
  • Meet or exceed company objectives in all measurable areas of the business.
  • Provide consistent assessment of each associate’s sales performance and work within the store to give feedback on areas of strength and opportunity while keeping in line with company objectives.
  • Adhere to current visual guidelines including proper merchandising, signage, and store cleanliness.
  • Maintain strong product knowledge for use in selling, merchandising, and giving feedback as requested.
  • Ensure that all associates maintain a professional appearance consistent with company dress code policy.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Control expenses and protect company assets within guidelines of LIDS Retail policies.
  • Prepare store schedules and provide for proper store coverage at all times, within the guidelines for wage control set by the company.
  • Follow all policies to accurately manage store inventory including receiving, transferring, completing price changes, and conducting product counts.
  • Perform proper documentation and record keeping per LIDS Retail policies, complying with all state and federal laws.
  • Open and close the store as required following the procedures per the Operations P&P Manual.

Additional Duties

  • Manage store associates through thorough use of LIDS Training Programs, goal setting (for sales and tasks), and regular follow-up.
  • Recruit, develop, and train store personnel to achieve operations objectives as well as adhere to operational policies and guidelines.
  • Administer the progressive steps of discipline to include verbal and written warnings. The Store Manager carries out employment terminations following approval from the District Sales Manager and Human Resources.
  • Encourage direct compliance of all store associates with established company policies, procedures, and guidelines including, but not limited to, safekeeping of company inventory, funds, and property.
  • Perform work of subordinates as needed.
  • Communicate with employees at all levels of the company.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge & Skills

  • A two-year post-secondary education and one year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Established ability to produce sales results while minimizing loss.
  • Proven supervisory skills, with capacity to deliver training material and assess retention.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate verbally in a clear and professional manner.
  • Ability to operate a computer and maneuver relative software programs.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb a ladder and work with hands overhead.
  • Standing required for up to 100% of the work time.
  • Ability and willingness to travel overnight for training and / or business meetings.

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