maurices-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
5,001-10,000 employees

The Manager in Training (MIT) works with store manager and store teams in achieving sales goals, driving a customer focused environment, managing talent and performance, and executing visual standards. The MIT participates in a training program to prepare them for a store manager position within 3 – 6 months. The MIT is hired with the expectation that they are relocatable to a specific new store or a group of new and existing stores. The MIT will complete the training program that prepares them for a Store Manager Position at maurices. The MIT must actively participate in all training modules and activities while also fulfilling a managerial role on the team. The MIT supports the store manager in all Store Manager Job Responsibilities including: Customer Obsession Drives and achieves a customer focused store environment. Creates and demonstrates fashion focused store environments by delivering product knowledge and fashion expertise to our customers through associate dress and product knowledge. Consistently demonstrates awareness for the customer in actions, priorities and decisions. Leads by example through utilizing customer service training resources.

  • Drives and achieves a customer focused store environment.
  • Creates and demonstrates fashion focused store environments by delivering product knowledge and fashion expertise to customers.
  • Consistently demonstrates awareness for the customer in actions, priorities and decisions.
  • Leads by example through utilizing customer service training resources.
  • Manages sales goals by analyzing store performance using historical reports and adjusting plans and priorities as necessary.
  • Responsible for the performance of store team.
  • Manages payroll hours to support the needs of the business and sustain profitability.
  • Assesses visual needs and directs implementation of promotional changes to maximize sales.
  • Prepares schedules by assessing business needs, traffic patterns and store activity.
  • Directs team to effectively use sales driving programs.
  • Makes quality hiring decisions and nurtures talent through strong networks in store community.
  • Develops successors and talent pools for all store positions.
  • Provides current, direct, complete, and actionable feedback to others.
  • Grows and develops talent using company programs.
  • Accurately appraises the strengths and weaknesses of others and coaches associates appropriately.
  • Creates and cultivates an environment that allows others to reach their full potential.
  • Maintains an operationally sound store as measured through opportunity audits.
  • Minimizes inventory loss by directing team to effectively use store security equipment.
  • Ensures execution of company direction and uses resources appropriately.
  • Enforces and follows all maurices Policies and Procedures.
  • High School Degree or GED required; a business or retail merchandising degree preferred.
  • Supervisory experience required in a customer focused environment; experience in the fashion industry preferred.
  • Proven track record of achieving and setting goals and executing company direction.
  • Experience in hiring, promoting, and motivating talent.
  • Proven ability to lead by example, make sound decisions, and demonstrate professionalism.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • Diligence and the ability to persevere in the face of resistance or setbacks.
  • Must commit to a specific store location or a group of new and existing stores.
  • 401k
  • health insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • employee discount programs
  • paid holidays
  • paid volunteer time
  • tuition reimbursement
  • flexible scheduling
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