Retail Store Lead - Drive Sales & Develop Teams (Bonus)

Daily Thread; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Day allowance

Discounts on products

Employee Wellness programs

Monthly Bonus incentives

Job summary

Daily Thread in Peoria, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to drive sales and customer satisfaction across our retail store, shaping store strategy aligned with our values and mission.

You will oversee opening/closing, inventory, merchandising, and lead a team to meet store goals while maintaining security and loss-prevention standards. The role requires proactive customer engagement, solid communication, and tech proficiency.

Qualifications

• Retail management experience, 1+ years in Assistant Manager responsibilities.
• Results-oriented with a strong sales focus; able to lead and coach.
• Positive, high-energy, friendly personality; proactive in customer interactions.
• Strong verbal and written communication with customers and partners.
• Tech-savvy; able to operate POS, Microsoft Office, and email.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and use ladders.
• Proven coaching and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Achieve personal and store sales goals, setting a positive example for the team and fostering the development of sales skills among team members.
• Develop and implement effective sales strategies to enhance revenue, ensuring an exceptional customer experience while maintaining key performance indicators.
• Thoughtfully collect and manage client information, including phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills by promptly identifying customer needs and addressing concerns, if raised.
• Display a comprehensive understanding of store merchandise, pricing models, and familiarity with the sales floor and stockroom layout.
• Uphold high standards of housekeeping and visual merchandising to create an inviting store environment.
• Utilize proficiency in various computer systems and applications, including POS, CRM systems, and inventory management tools.
• Implement the store's inventory security measures, adhering to the company's loss prevention program
• Adhere to all operational policies and procedures outlined by the store, ensuring smooth and secure operation

Skills

Retail management

Coaching & mentoring

Customer communication

POS & inventory systems

Tools

POS systems

CRM software

Inventory management tools

Job description

Daily Thread in Peoria, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to drive sales and customer satisfaction across our retail store, shaping store strategy aligned with our values and mission.

You will oversee opening/closing, inventory, merchandising, and lead a team to meet store goals while maintaining security and loss-prevention standards. The role requires proactive customer engagement, solid communication, and tech proficiency.