Assistant Manager, The Blue Jay Shop
Jesuit High School of New Orleans•New Orleans, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Blue Jay Shop Assistant Manager should be a professional who is responsible for assisting the manager in the daily operations of the in-person store located at Jesuit High School and the web based online store, making sure both stores operate successfully. The duties include exhibiting exceptional customer service, a positive attitude, and assisting management with their duties to ensure Jesuit High School attains positive customer feedback and increased visibility while achieving profits.
Requirements
- Proven experience in retail sales assistant management or in other managerial positions
- Knowledge of retail management best practices
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to anticipate customer needs
- Availability during regularly scheduled store hours and for after-hour special events
- Ability to analyze retail budgets
- Ability to learn and operate the point-of-sale systems
- Ability to lift 20 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
Nice To Haves
- College degree
- At least 2 years of experience in retail management
Responsibilities
- Assist in organizing store operations
- Greet and interact positively with customers to maintain high customer satisfaction
- Assist customers with merchandise selections while suggesting options suitable for customer needs
- Collect payments from customers, process returns and exchanges
- Train, supervise, and guide sales personnel towards maximum performance
- Process new merchandise and restock merchandise as needed
- Monitor stock levels and help manage purchases to ensure the store stays within its financial budget
- Assist in the design and lay-out of merchandise in the physical store
- Along with the manager, design and maintain the online website
- Assist the store manager to determine retail pricing for all merchandise
- Assist the store manager with unsold merchandise to determine sale offerings
- Help select new vendors and maintain relationships with current vendors
- Help in the planning and managing of in-store promotional events
- Conduct inventory counts as needed
- Clean and tidy the physical store and storage areas as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
