Retail Department Lead: Inventory & Merchandising

Rural King; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Healthcare plans

Virtual doctor visits

Centers of Excellence access

Associate Discount

SmartDollar Program

Assistance Program

Hardship Program

Chaplaincy Services

Job summary

Rural King is hiring a Department Lead to oversee a designated department and ensure efficient store operations. You will manage inventory, pricing, planograms, cleanliness, and customer engagement to deliver an exceptional shopping experience.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of retail experience with knowledge of a department, strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to work a 40-hour week with varied hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of retail experience with knowledge of a specific department.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate adaptability to changing priorities and business needs.
• Demonstrate problem-solving abilities to address issues quickly and effectively.
• Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work a 40-hour week with varied hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the indoor merchandising guide to maintain department and signing standards and appealing displays.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels with regular stock counts and replenishment.
• Oversee the recovery process to keep the department neat and visually appealing.
• Coordinate price changes accurately and update pricing labels and signage.
• Manage playbook features and planogram sets according to company guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety within the department and assist customers as needed.
• Provide friendly, proactive support to customers and colleagues.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Adaptability

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Job description

Rural King is hiring a Department Lead to oversee a designated department and ensure efficient store operations. You will manage inventory, pricing, planograms, cleanliness, and customer engagement to deliver an exceptional shopping experience.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of retail experience with knowledge of a department, strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to work a 40-hour week with varied hours, including nights and weekends.