Campus Store Leader - Lenoir Community College Store - Kinston, NC

Davita Inc.; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in higher education seeks a Campus Store Leader to manage store operations and enhance sales through exceptional customer service and team development. The position involves training team members, executing sales promotions, and ensuring compliance with operational standards. Ideal candidates are results-driven with strong mentorship abilities, committed to creating an engaging shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to drive sales and manage store operations effectively.
• Excellent customer service and mentoring skills.
• Engagement with financial metrics and store performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee store operations and drive sales growth.
• Train and supervise team members.
• Maintain inventory control and store standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Growth

Team Leadership

Mentorship

Financial Acumen

Problem Solving

Job description

Position Overview
As a Campus Store Leader, you will support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager overseeing store operations. You will be responsible for driving results through sales growth while delivering the highest level of brand and operational excellence throughout the store by ensuring your team delivers an engaging customer service experience.
You will cultivate an environment of mentorship and continuous development of your team members while staying engaged in financial metrics and store performance and support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager with overall store operations.
Consistently demonstrate Follett Values - One Team, Innovate & Create, Put People First, Do What's Right, Own the Results, Stand for Inclusion. Demonstrate proficiency in Follett Strategic Core Competencies - Thought, Results, People, and Self. You are required to maintain an availability that meets business needs.
Responsibilities
Driving Results/Sales: Execute store plans and daily operations for both traditional and rush (peak) periods consistent with company objectives. To include:
* Execute sales promotions and special events (store, campus, community).
* Partner with store leadership to review store financials and recalibrate goals to drive sales.
* Operate cash registers and store systems to accept payments, place orders, and make changes adhering to safe cash handling procedures, including balancing cash drawer, preparing bank deposits, and daily opening and closing activities.
* Maintain appropriate inventory control in alignment with store operational procedures.
* Keep all areas of the store environment neat, clean, and organized.
* Shipping/Receiving responsibilities.
* Set sales floor to meet visual merchandise standards for General Merchandise and Course Materials.
* Ensure the security of company assets and the safety of team members and customers, and adherence to company policies.
* May review and approve store markups, markdowns, and write-offs within company guidelines.
* Responsible for executing in-store course materials activities in collaboration with course materials leadership.
Talent Management: Supervise the work activities of team members (FT/PT and temporary/seasonal) including:
* Train and coach team members on company and store standards.
* Ensure team members follow company and store policies, procedures, and standards.
* Perform onboarding procedures for new hires.
* Schedule team members' work hours within the store's operating budget.
* Provide coverage for team members during breaks, lunch, vacation, or peak seasonal periods.
Customer Service: Partner to create and maintain an engaging customer service culture, focused on solutions-based selling and an exceptional customer experience. To include:
* Greet customers and answers phones to provide information, direct callers, and resolve escalated issues.
* Drive market growth initiatives such as POS email collection.
* Maintain service level agreements for OMS Orders.
* Review customer feedback as provided by Market Leader or Campus Store Manager and proactively provide solutions to feedback.
Campus Relationships: Communicate and partner with the campus to include:
* Day-to-day communication of store operational activities.
* Facilitate campus events.
Other duties as assigned to support general store operations.
Follett Higher Education is a drug-free workplace environment.