Retail Department Lead - Elevate Operations & Service

Rural King; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Healthcare plans

Associate Discount

Staff training programs

Chaplaincy services

Job summary

Rural King is seeking a Department Lead to oversee store department operations, ensure accurate inventories, and maintain attractive displays. You will lead a team, execute price changes, and support customers with a high standard of service.

The role requires strong communication, adaptability, and a willingness to participate in training and cross-training across departments to meet daily business needs.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of retail experience with knowledge of the department.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team and manage daily operations.
• Strong customer service mindset and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to merchandising guidelines and maintain appealing displays.
• Monitor inventory, conduct stock counts, and replenish as needed.
• Oversee price changes and ensure accurate labeling and signage.
• Coordinate playbook features and planogram sets.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety within the department.
• Provide proactive customer assistance and handle inquiries.

Skills

Retail experience

Department leadership

Customer service

Communication skills

Adaptability

Tools

Point-of-sale systems

Job description

Rural King is seeking a Department Lead to oversee store department operations, ensure accurate inventories, and maintain attractive displays. You will lead a team, execute price changes, and support customers with a high standard of service.

The role requires strong communication, adaptability, and a willingness to participate in training and cross-training across departments to meet daily business needs.