Sears Outlet Store Manager

AlixaRx

Niles (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A national retail company is seeking a Store Manager I to oversee the financial performance and overall operations of their Niles, IL store. This role requires a strong leader with 3-4 years of experience, exceptional coaching skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The Store Manager will ensure high standards of customer satisfaction and maintain presentation standards. Additionally, this position emphasizes the importance of integrity and adherence to business practices.

Qualifications

3-4 years of experience in retail leadership or store management.
Understanding of merchandise flow from vendor to customer.
Strong computer literacy with retail software proficiency.
Proven results-driven track record and execution excellence.
Experience coaching and developing associates to improve performance.
Demonstrated courageous leadership and accountability.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong focus on critical business issues and initiatives.
Solid knowledge of retail operations and outlet store processes.
Good business acumen and financial literacy for cost control.
Change management skills to implement corporate programs.
Attention to detail in execution and standards.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the overall Profit and Loss financial performance of the store.
Accountable for customer satisfaction and Associate morale.
Ensures compliance with corporate programs and policies.
Maintains Outlet Store presentation standards at a high level.
Leads by example with integrity and accountability.

Skills

3-4 years experience

Understand merchandise flow from vendor to customer

Overall computer literacy

Strong drive for results

Strong coaching and associate development skills

Courageous leadership skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Ability to focus on critical issues and activities

Knowledge of retail business and Outlet Store operations

Strong business acumen and financial literacy

Change management skills

Attention to detail

Change management

Attention to detail

Job description

Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores is a national retailer primarily focused on selling home appliances, hardware, tools and lawn and garden equipment. We operate through two segments - the Sears Hometown and Hardware segment and the Sears Outlet segment.

The Store Manager I is responsible for the overall Profit and Loss (P&L) financial performance of the store. This includes merchandise sales, credit and other miscellaneous revenues, expense management, and achievement of planned cost recovery goals. The Store Manager I is also accountable for customer satisfaction, Associate morale and the reverse flow of Home Delivery inventory from the Direct Delivery, Contract Sales, Retail Stores through the receipt of merchandise from the Outlet Redistribution Center and Vendor Direct Merchandise Receipts. The Store Manager I ensures that corporate programs and policies are executed in a way that maximizes store cost recovery, through superior customer service and both Associate and asset productivity. The Store Manager ensures that Outlet Store presentation standards are maintained at the highest possible level. The Store Manager I is also a role model within the unit for abiding by and holding others accountable for the Code of Business Conduct and overall business practices. Leads by example with the highest level of integrity.

Qualifications