Retail Assistant Manager

Great Eastern Resort Management, Inc.; McGaheysville (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Massanutten Resort in McGaheysville, VA is seeking a Retail Operation Assistant Manager to lead staffing across multiple retail locations and support the Retail Operations Manager with product mix, pricing and inventory decisions. The role emphasizes guest service, scheduling, training, and ensuring excellent store performance.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of management experience in hospitality or retail, strong communication, and solid computer skills including POS systems.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of management experience in the hospitality or retail industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
• Previous guest service experience.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and POS knowledge.
• ServeSafe or similar food management certification within 30 days of hire.
• Valid driver license and approved driving record.
• Must be at least 21.

Responsibilities

• Interview, hire, train, and terminate staff members, including store supervisors and assistants.
• Prepare weekly schedule for all retail locations, including all levels of employees.
• Work in conjunction with Operations Manager & Merchandising Manager to ensure optimal product placement within each location, and within the department as a whole, accomplished by meeting with vendors, and attending regional and national tradeshows.
• Manage and maintain POS system software.
• Be able to perform all tasks required from Retail Associate to Store Supervisor positions, including Inventory Control and Consumable Products Specialist.
• Develop and implement training programs for Retail staff.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Staff management

Customer service

Scheduling

Training

Inventory awareness

POS knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Associates degree or higher

Tools

POS system software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Massanutten Resort
McGaheysville, VA 22840, USA

Description

Job Summary

The Retail Operation Assistant Manager professionally manages all staffing related issues including interviewing, hiring, scheduling and training. Additionally, the ROAM assists the Retail Operations Manager with determining product mix, pricing and inventory for the separate retail locations that make up the Retail Dept. Also provides guests information about the store, its merchandise, the resort, and the surrounding area with excellent customer service skills. Analyzes sales trends to determine optimal staffing levels, merchandise mix and retail prices of merchandise.

Required

• 2+ years of management experience in the hospitality or retail industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills
• Previous guest service experience
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and POS knowledge
• ServeSafe or similar food management certification within 30 days of hire
• Valid driver license and approved driving record
• Must be at least 21

Preferred

• 2+ years of gift/fashion purchasing experience
• Associate's degree or higher
• Knowledge of resort operations

Job-Type: Full-Time

Typical Schedule

Days:

• Varies including weekends and holidays

Hours:

• Varies including evenings

Compensation:

Core Responsibilities

• Interview, hire, train, and terminate staff members, including store supervisors and assistants
• Responsible for preparing weekly schedule for all retail locations, including all levels of employees
• Work in conjunction with Operations Manager & Merchandising Manager to ensure optimal product placement within each location, and within the department as a whole,accomplished by meeting with vendors, and attending regional and national tradeshows
• Manage and maintain POS system software
• Be able to perform all tasks required from Retail Associate to Store Supervisor positions, including Inventory Control and Consumable Products Specialist
• Develop and implement training programs for Retail staff
• Other duties as assigned by management

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