General Manager - Retail (Town & Country Homes of Hammond, LA)

Champion Homes•Hammond, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Champion Home Builders, Inc. is hiring a Retail General Manager to direct and control the administration of its Sales Center in Hammond, Louisiana. The role plans, develops, and implements goals in accordance with operational procedures and the authority provided by the corporate office. The General Manager is directly responsible for the Sales Center’s profits and losses, either personally or through subordinate supervisors, and directly supervises Sales Center employees. The position may require annual travel of up to 10%.

Requirements

Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Strong business acumen and strength in dealing with numbers.
Strong leadership skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to respond promptly to customer needs.
Passion, optimism, and ability to inspire respect and trust among employees.
Strong work ethic.
Ability to live the Champion Operating Principles.
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, or five years of retail customer sales or large-ticket sales experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time annually.

Nice To Haves

Successful manufactured home sales experience is preferred.
Prefabricated or manufactured home industry experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Plan and develop growth of the operation, identify opportunities to expand, and evaluate competitors and the market.
Hire, train, and develop Sales Center employees to support their long-term productivity.
Conduct regular training programs for employees.
Support the team in continually prioritizing leads.
Help move transactions through the sales pipeline.
Ensure processes are followed throughout the sales process.
Build and maintain good working relationships with lenders, installers, and contractors.
Maintain a pristine, customer-friendly appearance of the Sales Center.
Promote a great customer experience and engage with customers and the team.
Supervise Sales Center employees in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, training, assigning and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.
Perform other duties as assigned.