Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Boot Barn • Sebring, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) establishes and maintains overall store inventory control and serves as the store’s expert on inbound and outbound inventory activity and procedures. The role helps ensure the sales floor is stocked to support a positive customer experience and sales goals, merchandise flows properly to the sales floor, and inventory is accurate for system replenishment. The RICS completes required documentation and system processes promptly and keeps the stock room clean and organized.

The position also supports customer service and selling, coaches the sales team on inventory processes that affect the customer experience, and maintains company standards for merchandise preparation, ticketing, signage, loss prevention, productivity, and visual presentation. Work is performed in a clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated environment with moderate noise levels.

Requirements

• Strong communication, customer service, time management, and organizational skills.
• Availability to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet business needs.
• Flexibility and willingness to work extended hours when necessary.
• Ability to stand, walk, and squat for more than 50% of the work shift.
• Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to read, count, and write to complete documentation and reports accurately.
• Ability to see, hear, and speak to communicate with partners and customers.
• Close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Manual dexterity to finger, handle, feel, type, and reach with hands and arms.

Responsibilities

• Foster a service and selling culture and exceed expectations to build long-standing customer relationships.
• Process all incoming and outbound inventory accurately.
• Verify merchandise deliveries for compliance and accuracy with Company standards.
• Prepare merchandise for the selling floor and ensure it complies with company ticketing and signage guidelines.
• Place EAS tags on merchandise before it is moved to the sales floor, following Loss Prevention guidelines.
• Enter freight information accurately and on time through the appropriate systems.
• Complete RTVs, orders, transfers, re-tickets, and markdowns efficiently and promptly in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Educate and coach the sales team on processes and procedures that affect the customer experience throughout inventory control.
• Meet units-per-hour (UPH) targets to maintain a high level of productivity.
• Maintain a neat and orderly stock room compliant with Company and State guidelines.
• Follow local, federal, and state laws, as well as Company policies, procedures, and practices.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.
• Demonstrate professionalism in communication, attitude, and teamwork with customers, team members, corporate partners, and vendors.
• Maintain high standards of work quality, attendance, and appearance.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and monthly store sales bonus.
• 50% merchandise discount on Exclusive Brands and 40% discount on third-party brands.
• Paid Time Off plan for year-round Boot Barn Partners.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with generous company matching.
• Flexible schedules and work/life balance.
• Opportunities for growth at every level.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed