Store Leader: Grow Talent & Drive Sales

The Children’s Place Inc.; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Paid time off

Employee discount

401(k) match

Wellness reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Backup care

Job summary

The Children’s Place Inc. in Orland Park, IL is seeking a Store Sales Manager to lead a store team, drive sales, and uphold brand standards. You will recruit, develop, and coach staff, ensuring exceptional customer service and strong financial results.

You will oversee scheduling, training, and compliance while implementing floor sets and visual merchandising that aligns with brand guidelines. A strong communicator with retail leadership experience will thrive here.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a specialty retail store manager.

Responsibilities

• Drive results by recruiting and developing high performing teams using all available resources to interview, hire, and retain top talent for key store and district positions.
• Fuel the growth of the business by developing future leaders for the internal pipeline and identifying external talent for succession planning.
• Create and maintain a diverse, high-performing team through selection, development and motivation.
• Communicate goals and monitor progress of team members against key business metrics.
• Coach, mentor and oversee direction of accountabilities to meet store and company goals.
• Manage scheduling to maximize staffing and drive profitability while controlling payroll.
• Train associates and monitor compliance to SOPs.
• Direct floor set planning and execution following Brand guidelines.
• Drive exceptional shopping experience and sales by influencing behavior (LOD).
• Manage merchandise presentation, signage and display; protect assets via Loss Prevention.

Skills

Customer engagement

Talent development

Visual presentation

Operations

Strategic mindset

Communication

Team leadership

Financial reporting

Retail knowledge

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Children’s Place Inc. in Orland Park, IL is seeking a Store Sales Manager to lead a store team, drive sales, and uphold brand standards. You will recruit, develop, and coach staff, ensuring exceptional customer service and strong financial results.

You will oversee scheduling, training, and compliance while implementing floor sets and visual merchandising that aligns with brand guidelines. A strong communicator with retail leadership experience will thrive here.