Job Title
Store Manager
Reports To
District Manager, Corporate Staff
Compensation
(Hourly), Based upon experience bonus & incentive (Salary Options Available)
Schedule
Full Time Benefits (Up to 40 hrs/wk)
Mission Statement
Everything we do at Progressive Retail Management (PRM) centers around guest service; product selection, merchandise presentation, store cleanliness, friendly staff members, knowledgeable sales people, in-store signs, marketing and messaging, etc. Everything is guest service! Guests come first. Drop everything to greet and help your guests. Do your best to ensure your guests are satisfied and know that you are all-powerful in the ways of guest service. PRM employees of all levels participate in a culture of, pride of ownership, service leadership and teamwork.
Job Purpose
Store Managers are responsible for the day to day operations of the retail location. Store Managers provide leadership and support for the sales staff as well as promoting a culture of pride of ownership. Store Managers achieve success through being professional, friendly, outgoing, energetic and valuing repeat business. Store Managers will use customer service, product knowledge, communication, time management and sales ability while assisting guests to ensure a high quality visit every time. Additionally, Store Managers are responsible for maintaining the properties appearance to company standards, recruiting, coaching and development of sales staff and completion of all assignments and tasks.
Qualifications
Provided the individual meets all required applicable laws regarding terms of employment the following are the minimum qualifications for this position.
Required
4 years retail customer service experience
2 year retail management experience
Computer Literacy (Operating in a PC environment)
Able to be bonded and maintain coverage by Company’s Insurance provider
Must maintain access to reliable & secure transportation
Must meet licensing requirements where applicable
Preferred
6 years retail customer service experience
3 years retail management experience
2 years basic accounting experience (review of financials: operating budgets, PnLs)
Duties & Responsibilities
Greet and acknowledge every guest genuinely
Approach and offer assistance to every guest
Merchandise product displays to create interest for guests
Maintain appearance and cleanliness throughout the property
Proactively seek opportunities to up sell and add-on additional merchandise further enhancing the guest’s experience
Proactively patrol the property so as to be aware of and prevent theft, safety, inventory and operational concerns and communicate them to the appropriate individuals
Participate in and perform physical inventories and cycle counting
Maintain schedule flexibility (Including: Nights, Weekends, Days, Evenings, Holidays, Covering shifts with little to no notice)
Provide leadership, training, and accountability for the sales staff
Ability to meet deadlines to complete assigned duties and tasks in a timely manner and within expectations of quality
Prepare accurate and timely sales and deposit reporting
Submit schedules within budget to District Manager for approval
Follow applicable company policies and procedures at all times
Able to communicate effectively with sales staff and corporate
Process payroll daily and ensure it is within budget
Control expenses through effective use of supplies, careful use of company equipment and operating within set budgets
Ensure proper use and effective use of discounts and price edits
Coordinate with Marketing on local opportunities
Ability to multitask maintain multiple priorities simultaneously
Ensure use of safe practices at all times
Key Performance Metrics for Position
Store Managers performance will be measured in the following areas.
Shift Goal Obtained by % of Shifts
Overall Lines per Invoice
Lines per Invoice (excluding Services)
Average Invoice
Inventory Adjustments as a % of Sales
Gross Profit Margin
Payroll as a % of Sales
YTD Sales Comp of at least 1%
Turnover
Store Overtime as a % of Sales
Work Orders entered addressing Facilities needs
Quarterly attendance of 99%
PRM will use these metrics to help determine performance in the position as well as eligibility for applicable increases.
Physical Requirements
This job will require: bending, stooping, reaching, standing, lifting, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling and repetitive tasks. Store Managers must be able to lift and handle objects weighing 50lbs or more in a safe manner as well as standing (in place or moving) up to 100% of their shift.
Supervisory Functions
This position has substantial supervisory responsibilities comprising a majority of their work time by either directly managing the work flow of staff or indirectly through assignments directing the work flow of other staff members. Store Managers must use their staff to accomplish tasks, ensure standards are being met, and meet sales performance expectations.