Retail Store Manager Upper East Side

Vuori, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in active wear is seeking a Retail Store Manager to enhance customer experience and lead the sales team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, be proactive in sales strategies, and have a passion for customer service while being knowledgeable about product offerings. This role involves managing daily operations, motivating staff, and fostering customer relationships in a vibrant retail environment.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Savings and Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Vuori Discount & Industry Perks

Paid Time Off

Wellness & Fitness benefits

Qualifications

• Available for 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week.
• Customer service expert, creates experiences and builds relationships.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the sales team to ensure exceptional customer experience.
• Communicate inventory needs and manage store operations.
• Motivate sales team and achieve sales goals.

Skills

Customer service

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Job Description

The role of Retail Store Manager at Vuori is to lead the retail sales team by example, forging connections with customers while communicating Vuori’s brand values through insightful product knowledge and a happy, optimistic outlook. Also, encouraging the team on how to maintain Vuori’s standards in retail sales and customer experiences.

What you'll get to do:

Create an unforgettable customer experience

• Works with the sales team to ensure each customer receives the best experience possible.
• Takes ownership of the sales floor and sales team to ensure customer experience is the first priority.
• Prepare the fitting rooms, find sizes, and provide honest knowledgeable feedback to customers regarding merchandise style and fit.
• Forge lasting relationships with customers by contacting them to follow up on purchases, new product and replenishment and invite them to upcoming events.
• Be knowledgeable on what’s new and what’s selling well and shares with both the customer and team.

Be the business

• Motivates sales team and achieve sales goals in a team-based commission environment.
• Seek new product knowledge in the broader fashion landscape and active-wear specifically to serve as an expert for the customer.
• Leads the team in the completion of projects while keeping the focus on customer experience.
• Communicate inventory needs to support the business goal.

Leadership/Ownership

• Leads the processing of all shipments of product, as well as inventory management.
• Works with Regional Manager on daily maintenance, sales strategy, community and team management to ensure the business runs smoothly and successfully.
• Leads the team in daily maintenance of store including restocking product, maintaining visual merchandising, re-ticketing and cleaning.
• Utilizes the utmost responsibility, attention to protocol and safety standards in closing/opening the store daily.
• Under the guidance of the Regional Manager, encourages employees to give 100%, adhere to punctuality and role responsibilities at all times.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Who you are:

• Available morning and/or evening, work 8 hour shifts, 5 days/week, available at least 1 weekend day.
• Must be a leader in punctuality and attendance, adhering to scheduled shifts.
• Ability to develop relationships with customers and colleagues.
• A customer service expert, creates experiences and develops relationships with customers, embraces the social aspect of sales and the ability to positively and proactively handle customer concerns.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to quickly learn new procedures and processes.
• Strong organizational skills and follow through skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of ownership, accountability and initiative.
• Eager to develop new skills and responsive to feedback.

Additional Information

Our investment in you:

At Vuori, we’re proud to offer the following to our employees:

• Health Insurance
• Savings and Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Vuori Discount & Industry Perks
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness & Fitness benefits

Base pay ranges from $31.00 - $36.00 per hour. Actual base pay offered may vary based on location, skills, experience and qualifications. This position is eligible for additional compensation in the form of a commission estimated to range from $40,800 to $51,000, depending on factors including store performance.

Vuori is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.