Store Manager

David's Bridal, Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

David's Bridal, Inc. is seeking a Store Manager to build a high performing team and deliver world class customer service. You will mentor, lead, and coach a motivated staff to maximize sales and store performance while maintaining a five-star customer experience.

You will manage payroll within budget, supervise scheduling, training, and coaching, and ensure inventory accuracy. The role requires strong leadership and the ability to staff effectively and drive results daily.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or degree.
• Four years retail management experience in apparel or specialty store.
• Prior experience with a computerized POS system.

Responsibilities

• Leads and models a customer first culture across all roles.
• Holds leadership accountable for active floor management and feedback.
• Providing ongoing coaching and training to enhance selling skills.
• Responsible for payroll within monthly budget and timekeeping.
• Leads store toward Monthly Income goals and inventory processes.
• Communicates daily sales goals and monitors performance.
• Builds a strong bench and fills open positions within 30 days.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service leadership

Team coaching

Sales goal setting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

POS system

Job description

As the Store Manager you will build and retain a high performing team, create a consistent environment of world class customer service, and exceed sales plan. You are adynamic, attentive, and inspiring leader who has mastered relationship building with team members and customers alike, acting as a mentor, leader, and coach. You will build a climate of high performance and five-star customer service by maximizing the performance and productivity of a team of motivated, friendly, enthusiastic, and engaged team members.

Essential Job Functions:

Customer Focus

• Leads and models a customer first culture across all roles.
• Holds the leadership team accountable for active floor management by assigning shifts, reviewing results, and providing feedback to maintain a five-star customer experience.
• Providing ongoing coaching and training to enhance individual selling skills, behaviors, and processes.

Analyzing and Decisions Making

• Responsible for the store payroll and ensure it does not exceed the monthly budget, accurately monitoring and acknowledging timesheets for all roles that clock in and out for all scheduled shifts, breaks and meals
• Leads the store to achieve Total Monthly Income (TMI) Goals consistently by executing foundational excellence and performance-based leadership, for front of house and alterations combined.
• Monitors inventory management, special orders, receiving processes, layaway, mark out of stock, repairs, and ensures first quality standards for all merchandise.

Managing Performance

• Communicates daily sales goals to all team members and drives action through Chat Ins/Chat Outs.
• Monitors individual team member performance and developing action plans for improvement through weekly performance discussions using customer reviews and mystery shops.
• Builds a strong bench and talent pipeline, ensuring the store is always staffed, to achieve all staffing goals and fills open positions within 30 days.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education & Credentials:

High School Diploma or degree.
Four years prior retail management experience in an apparel or specialty store environment.
Prior experience with a computerized POS system.

Work Hours and Physical Demands:

Full time hours Sunday through Saturday 40 hours a week
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time; reach for tools and objects with hands and arms; climb stairs; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk to and hear customers. The employee must occasionally lift to 25 pounds. The employee must be able to see up close and at a distance, as well as use peripheral vision and depth perception, and be able to look at, read, and use a computer and all other electronic devices for long periods of time.