Store Manager

Burlington Coat Factory Whse. Corp.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) plan

Job summary

Burlington Stores, Inc. is seeking a Store Manager to lead all aspects of our multi-million-dollar store operation. You will mentor and coach a team, drive sales, and uphold Burlington’s values by delivering world-class customer service with integrity.

You’ll oversee merchandising, hiring, training, payroll budgeting, and partnerships with district and regional teams while maintaining store standards and a strong leadership presence on the floor.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of retail management experience in a big box or specialty environment.
• Flexible schedule including early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift and move boxes weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Experience using scheduling and reporting software.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Direct management and oversight of Store staff to ensure policy and initiatives are executed.
• Lead by example to deliver excellent customer service and a world-class shopping experience.
• Oversee merchandising, promotions, pricing and store operations to maximize sales.
• Manage payroll budgeting, staffing, and scheduling while monitoring performance.
• Partner with district and regional teams to coordinate operations and initiatives.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Staff coaching

Scheduling

Budget management

Tools

Scheduling software

Reporting software

Job description

Position Overview

If you are interested in growing your retail management career with one of the largest and fastest growing off-price retailers in the nation, join the Burlington Stores team as a Store Manager! Are you a proven leader with strong communication and organization skills? Can you lead a team in driving results while building strong teams and partnerships and cultivating an environment based on trust, respect, and integrity? Can you bring innovative ideas to help drive results as you take on the challenge of running all aspects of a multi-million-dollar store operation? If you answer yes, then this may be the right opportunity for you. As a Store Manager, you’ll be responsible for successfully managing all store operations tasks to maximize sales results while bringing “Our Burlington” values to life in your store. You will be a mentor, role model, and coach for your team members, as well as a partner to associates in other branches of the organization. You will lead your team by example, demonstrating how to deliver excellent customer service with a high degree of professionalism and provide a world-class shopping experience to customers. You will take ownership for the successful execution of all day-to-day merchandising, operations and service management tasks. You are ultimately responsible for the overall success of your store location and the associates on your team.

A Day in the Life

• Direct management and oversight of Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and Store Associates to ensure implementation of established company policies, standards, expectations and initiatives.
• Ensure Assistant Managers and store team members are fulfilling their individual responsibilities.
• Partner with Assistant Store Manager, Merchandising to coordinate merchandise placement, sales promotions and pricing.
• Partner with Assistant Store Manager, Operations to review receiving, transfers, debits/damages, returns-to-vendor (RTV's), and chargeback paperwork to ensure accuracy of inventory.
• Act as Manager on Duty (MOD); lead by example, set the standard, and create a strong leadership presence by following and modeling the Burlington SOPs.
• Manage multi-million-dollar sales volume and expense budget including review of all associated reporting and record-keeping.
• Recruitment, screening and hiring of associates in order to meet store staffing needs.
• Facilitate onboarding and training for new associates, provide ongoing coaching in the moment, and implement structured learning and development activities for all team members.
• Handle personnel and associate relations issues.
• Payroll budget management, workforce management and scheduling.
• Facilitate effective communication and partnerships among the store team, district and regional management teams, and other partners within the company.

Requirements

• You’ll Come With 5+ years of Retail Management experiencein a Big Box or Specialty environment.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule; including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Ability to lift and move boxes weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Experience utilizing scheduling and reporting computer software.
• Travel may be required from time to time.

Pay Range

$95,000 - $115,000 / annual

Benefits & Perks

• Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance.
• Full time associates may also be eligible for up to 12 days of paid time off annually, up to 8 paid holidays, paid sick time in accordance with applicable law, and a 401(k) plan.
• We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us.

Company Culture & Values

Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day.

Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.

For over half a century, Burlington have been delivering value to our customers, associates and our communities.

With our every day low prices on top brand name merchandise for the entire family and home, combined with our dedication to our thousands of associates nationwide and our ability to make an impact in the communities where we live and work, Burlington is proud to be an award-winning off-price retailer.