Store Manager I

Burlington Coat Factory Whse. Corp.; Chesterfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Burlington Coat Factory Whse. Corp. is seeking a Store Manager to lead a multi-million-dollar store operation, mentor a diverse team, and drive sales while upholding Burlington values.

You will own day-to-day merchandising, operations, and service management, build partnerships with district and regional teams, and serve as a strong leader and coach to store associates. The role requires a proven retail leadership background, exceptional communication, and the ability to manage budgets,

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; travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Direct management and oversight of Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and Store Associates to implement company policies and initiatives.
• Partner with store leadership to coordinate merchandise placement, promotions, and pricing.
• Review receiving, transfers, debits/damages, RTVs, and chargebacks to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Act as Manager on Duty; lead by example and model Burlington SOPs.
• Manage multi-million-dollar sales and expense budgets; review reporting and records.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Job description

Position Overview

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 and Qualifications

• You'll Come With 5+ years of Retail Management experience in 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.

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation Range: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00
• You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount.
• 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.

Culture and Diversity

Our store teams work hard and have fun together! 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.