Sales Lead - Empowered Fashion Experience

KnitWell Group; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Merchandise discounts

Professional development

Philanthropic partnerships

Job summary

KnitWell Group is seeking a Sales Lead for our Champaign, IL store to supervise the team, uphold brand standards, and foster a welcoming, customer-centered environment. You will help set direction, drive sales, manage daily operations, and coach the team to exceed performance goals while maintaining our culture of hospitality.

The role requires 2 years of retail management experience, flexible availability including nights/weekends/holidays, and the ability to handle cash, inventory, and

Qualifications

• 2 years of retail management experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to develop strong customer and peer relationships.
• A team player mindset with a high level of ownership and initiative.
• Flexible availability - including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to bend, reach, stretch for products as well as maneuver around the sales floor and stockroom, operate the register, and lift/carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist the store leadership team with general store operations, including opening and closing responsibilities.
• Actively share brand priorities, initiatives, and messages with store teams.
• Lead by example on the sales floor, sharing product knowledge and utilizing an omni-channel approach.
• Provide coaching and encouragement to keep the team on track with performance goals.
• Execute operations activities, including cash handling, scheduling, inventory management, and merchandise replenishment.
• Be knowledgeable about current sales, promotions, and store policies.
• Support associate development, provide coaching feedback, and assist with scheduling, when needed.
• Share ideas and insights with the store leadership team.
• Contribute to a positive work environment by embracing teamwork with peers and leaders.

Skills

Retail management

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Job description

KnitWell Group is seeking a Sales Lead for our Champaign, IL store to supervise the team, uphold brand standards, and foster a welcoming, customer-centered environment. You will help set direction, drive sales, manage daily operations, and coach the team to exceed performance goals while maintaining our culture of hospitality.

The role requires 2 years of retail management experience, flexible availability including nights/weekends/holidays, and the ability to handle cash, inventory, and