Sales Manager (Part Time)

Carter's Inc.; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health benefits

Discount on brands (30%)

Referral bonuses

Advance You Program: GED / English

Job summary

Carter’s, the leading baby and children’s clothing retailer, is seeking a Part Time Sales Manager in Danbury, CT. You’ll be the first face of the brand for growing families, greeting customers, and helping them explore our baby essentials, from preemie to size 14, while delivering friendly, on-brand service.

As a leader, you’ll foster an inclusive store culture, coach teammates, and drive brand standards on the sales floor.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or sales leadership preferred.
• Ability to train and coach team members.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Become a product and brand expert to guide families across sizes.
• Welcome customers with a warm greeting and explain product features.
• Maintain a genuine customer focus on the sales floor.
• Foster a positive, safe, inclusive environment for staff and customers.
• Lead and execute assigned business focus area with planning and follow-through.
• Provide Leader on Duty supervision and resolve customer concerns promptly.
• Use customer feedback to identify improvement opportunities.
• Build customer loyalty through company programs and credit.
• Provide timely feedback to the Store Manager and raise performance concerns.
• Support asset protection with service, safety, and controls.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Love what you do. Carter’s Careers.

As a Part Time Sales Manager, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families. You’ll congratulate new parents and grandparents, the first to introduce our new baby essentials, and the first to help prep for the first day of school, and all the big and little moments in their parenting journey.

We’re looking for a leader who fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment, values and optimizes skills and talents, and continually educates themselves and the team on product styles, features, and benefits.

What we love about Carter’s

Carter’s Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh, Skip*Hop, and Little Planet brands. Carter’s is the #1 most-purchased children’s clothing brand.* We’ve become an industry leader by providing quality — from the first Original Bodysuit® to the lasting careers we offer our team. We’ve kept our close-knit culture since our founding, and we invest in our teams with training and development programs, so we all succeed together. A Carter’s career doesn’t feel like a job. It feels like connections, between customers, teams, and families. Caring, teamwork, flexibility, and growth are what make us different. What’s not to love?

Benefits we love

Schedules that fit your life. Our hours of operation allow you to balance work and personal activities - whether you have class, enjoy a morning workout, or manage carpool.

Benefits and perks that make life better, including mental health benefits, a 30% discount on our brands, referral bonuses, and much more!

Advance You Program helps earn a GED or a bachelor’s degree tuition-free or learn English as a second language! The opportunity to learn and build skills and grow as an individual. We provide professional and personal development to help shape your career. Development programs to help you grow in your current role and beyond. Whether you’re looking to join us for a season or a long-term career, you can grow at Carter’s.

What You’ll Do

• Become a product and brand expert of our brands to help families navigate every moment from preemie to size 14
• Welcome customers with a warm greeting and provide assistance with our product styles, features, and benefits
• Maintain a genuine customer focus on the sales floor
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for employees and customers
• Consistently model service standards and omni-channel experience while coaching others to success
• Lead and execute an assigned business focus area through planning and detailed follow through
• Perform Leader on Duty supervisor responsibilities by driving results and responding to customer concerns timely and with an appropriate resolution
• Utilize customer feedback to identify areas of opportunity to implement actions to drive results
• Build customer loyalty through Company sponsored programs, including credit
• Offer consistent, in the moment feedback to store team and raise performance concerns to Store Manager
• Recognize exceptional performance through positive reinforcement and appreciation
• Support store team with Asset Protection through a consistent level of customer service, safety awareness, and operational controls

Qualities we’d love in a candidate

• A positive and solutions-oriented mindset
• Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to manage multiple tasks at once
• Proficient computer and technology skills (Outlook, Excel, Web navigation, etc.)
• A variety of skills and experiences
• A high school diploma or GED
• Lift 40 pounds as needed, with frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pulling
• Stand or walk for extended periods of time; climb up and down a ladder
• Provide availability that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

Carter’s for all: Carter's is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. (Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran).

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.25 - $23.25 per hour based on experience and location.

Carters is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.