Store Lead

Men's Wearhouse; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Employee discount

Quarterly incentive program

Job summary

Men's Wearhouse is seeking a Store Lead in Monroeville to partner with the Store Manager, coach the team, drive sales and ensure operational excellence when on duty. This role entails opening/closing duties as the manager on duty and maintaining store standards.

You will lead with energy, recruit and develop staff, and elevate the customer experience through strong execution of company procedures and brand guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Retail or Sales experience.
• Creative individual who demonstrates good judgement and is tuned-into the pulse of the business.
• Self-motivated, results oriented, strategic thinker.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates active listening and problem-solving skills. Prove training and development of high performing store teams.
• Proficient in technology systems, applications, Microsoft Office, and video conferencing.
• Ability to operate a computer and POS System.

Responsibilities

• Inspire store team to achieve their best performance.
• Execute to maximize growth and potential.
• Create an engaged and inclusive store environment.
• Elevate the customer experience through operational excellence.
• Exceed customer expectations in all interactions.
• Partners with Store management to lead staff to meet sales, service, and operational goals when on duty.
• Model company values and lead by example as an active coach.
• Communicate priorities and sales driving information to ensure staff are equipped to maximize business.
• Assist in recruiting store staff and embrace diversity to create an inclusive environment.
• Support management in achieving store business plans including sales, service and operational goals.
• Leverage store reports to understand decisions that drive the business.
• Participate in driving business outreach and relay leads to the Store Manager.
• Identify performance opportunities and collaborate on development plans.
• Ensure proper staffing to execute initiatives and tasks to meet customer promise.
• Assist in training store staff on internal operational functions.
• Stay informed on corporate directives and procedures.
• Support store programs to increase sales, service, operations, and branding.
• Contribute to an engaged and inclusive store environment where ideas are valued.
• Promote learning and development with training tools.
• Serve as a role model and provide motivational leadership.
• Hold regular store meetings to keep staff updated with directives.
• Train the team on customer service expectations to create an exceptional experience and high Net Promoter Score.
• Utilize customer feedback to prevent or resolve concerns.
• Ensure store visuals align with brand standards and marketing initiatives.

Skills

Retail experience

Sales experience

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Training & development

Tech literacy

POS system

Tools

Microsoft Office

Video conferencing

Job description

Reports to Store Manager

As a Store Lead, you will partner with your Store Manager to support store team members to achieve sales performance expectations through active coaching, development of a team selling environment, and operational excellence when you are the manager on duty. This position is assigned store keys to open and close the store when scheduled, in the capacity of the manager on duty.

Store Lead Job Description

As a Store Lead, you will partner with your Store Manager to support store team members to achieve sales performance expectations through active coaching, development of a team selling environment, and operational excellence when you are the manager on duty. This position is assigned store keys to open and close the store when scheduled, in the capacity of the manager on duty.

To be successful in this role the role you will:

• Inspire store team to achieve their best performance
• Execute to maximize growth and potential
• Create an engaged and inclusive store environment
• Elevate the customer experience through operational excellence
• Exceed customer expectations in all interactions

Leadership

• Partners with Store management team to lead store staff to achieve sales, service, and operational expectations when assigned as the manager on duty.
• Models company values and leads by example as an active coach.
• Communicates priorities and sales driving information effectively to ensure store staff is equipped to maximize business.
• Assists in recruiting store staff and embraces diversity by contributing to an inclusive store environment.

Performance

• Supports the management team in the achievement of store business plans, including sales, customer service and operational goals.
• Understands how to leverage store reports to understand decisions made to drive the store business.
• Participates in driving business outreach opportunities and communicates leads to Store Manager.
• Identifies performance opportunities and partners with management team to contribute to development plans.

Operational Excellence

• Partners with management team to ensure proper staffing to effectively execute initiatives and operational tasks to deliver on the customer promise.
• Assists management team with training store staff on all internal operational functions as assigned.
• Stays informed on corporate communication, directives, initiatives, policies and procedures.
• Supports the management team with the implementation of store programs to increase efficiencies in sales, service, operations, and branding when assigned.

Workplace

• Contributes to an engaged and inclusive store environment where opinions and contributions are recognized and valued.
• Supports a culture of learning and development, ensuring training tools are leveraged.
• Serves as a role model to all store team members and provide enthusiastic motivational leadership.
• Partners with management team to conduct regular store meetings ensuring all store team members are up to date with company directives.

Customer Experience

• Assists in training the store team on the customer service expectations to create an exceptional customer experience, exceed customer expectations, and achieve a high Net Promoter Score.
• Leverages customer feedback to prevent or resolve customer concerns.
• Collaborates with the management team to ensure the store is visually set to brand standards and marketing initiatives are executed per company direction.

Qualifications

Qualifications - External

• Minimum of 1 year of Retail or Sales experience.
• Creative individual who demonstrates good judgement and is tuned-into the pulse of the business.
• Self-motivated, results oriented, strategic thinker.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates active listening and problem-solving skills.Proven ability to train and develop high performing store teams.
• Proficient in technology systems, applications, Microsoft Office, and video conferencing.
• Ability to operate a computer and POS System.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for the majority of work shift, frequently bend, squat and twist, lift up to 50 lbs., climb a ladder to reach merchandise and or supplies, and see and distinguish between fabric patterns and colors.

You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay Range

$16-$20/hour

We take into consideration an individual's skills, background and experience determining salary. Base pay information is based on market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.

Benefits

This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401K with a company match, paid time off for sick leave, vacation, employee discount and quarterly incentive program

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