Retail Lead

Tailwind Deli News & Gifts Inc•Huntsville, AL
•$20 - $23

About The Position

Tailwind Hospitality is seeking a motivated Retail Lead to help deliver a positive shopping experience for travelers. The role handles customer transactions accurately and efficiently, creates a friendly and inviting atmosphere, and leads by example by guiding and supporting the retail team. The Retail Lead helps ensure store policies and procedures are followed and works effectively in a fast-paced environment. The position includes leading and developing retail associates, assisting customers, maintaining merchandise and store presentation, and supporting inventory and delivery processes. Applicants must be able to pass a background check to receive an airport badge, lift 25–30 pounds, and have reliable transportation. The role requires 1–2 years of retail supervisory experience.

Requirements

  • Experience ordering from and working with multiple vendors.
  • Proven experience in cash handling and customer service.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting effectively with customers.
  • Basic math skills to handle transactions and provide change accurately.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with POS systems.
  • Ability to pass a background check to receive an airport badge.
  • Ability to lift 25–30 pounds.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • 1–2 years of retail supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate retail associates, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Participate in and compile monthly inventories.
  • Greet customers and assist them with purchases.
  • Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently using a cash register.
  • Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions.
  • Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate.
  • Process returns and exchanges according to company policies.
  • Stock shelves and maintain a clean, organized store environment.
  • Conduct product demonstrations to showcase product features and benefits.
  • Provide exceptional customer service.
  • Train and develop retail cashiers to help ensure they meet goals.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Organize initial deliveries, unpack boxes, put away merchandise, organize items, and scan, price, and barcode new items with gift shop staff.
  • Report missing delivery items to the General Manager as soon as possible.
  • Handle customer complaints or concerns professionally.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Paid training.
  • Employee discount.
  • Employee referral program.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits offered to full-time employees.
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