Northern Reflections is looking for a Sr. Store Team Leader to join our store team. The Sr. Store Team Leader assists Store Management to maximize sales and profits by achieving sales goals while ensuring an excellent customer experience is provided at all times. They are fully responsible for all aspects of the store during their days in charge which includes accountability for both personal and store productivity results. The Sr. Store Team Leader will also assist store management with team leadership, recruitment, training and coaching plus may prepare the store schedule.
Job Duties
Assist the Store Management Team in delivering Company objectives and initiatives
Meet or exceed both personal and store sales budgets, daily, weekly and year to date
Achieve key personal/store performance indicators
Assist in ensuring that store team is fully trained in product information, selling skills and loss prevention techniques
Demonstrate and coach to ensure all Associates use Fundamental Selling Skills
Ensure that the highest level of customer service is provided in the store by acting as a role model
Promote the Campaign Goals
Review Store Sales Management Report and Employee Productivity Reports (where applicable)
Sell Northern as a brand by using all product knowledge and the Northern name.
Process Customer purchases quickly and accurately at cash register
Effectively coach and provide feedback to all Store Associates on personal productivity measures
Assist in managing contests, in-store promotions and outreach events
Provide the Store Management team ongoing feedback offering a solution to potential problems
Actively recruit Sales Associate candidates
Lead Sales Associates to achieve sales budgets through positive motivation
Plan and implement visual directions and layouts
Ensure that store is neat, clean and well-presented
Maintain visual presentation standards as per visual guidelines
Prepare the store schedule, as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
1-3 years retail management experience in a specialty store, preferably apparel
Understanding of retail financial knowledge and ability to recognize personal impact in driving sales results
Awareness of retail concepts such as gross margin, markdowns and profit
Proven ability to inspire and motivate a team to reach its sales goals
Demonstrate confidence and passion in selling
Able to maintain a high energy level with enthusiasm
Ability to adapt to needs of customer and store team
Flexible in adapting to changing business needs and sales strategies
Ability to respond appropriately in pressure situations with a calm and steady demeanor
Awareness and understanding of store Point of Sales systems