Retail Manager

Icy Strait Point LLC • Hoonah, AK

6d

About The Position

A Retail Store Manager is responsible for assisting the Director in managing the site’s retail operations, which includes overseeing sales, staff, and inventory. The following are among the duties and responsibilities: Supervise, train and assist employees like Retail Store Clerks and stocker in customer service, store maintenance and product knowledge. Develop and maintain a schedule for employees to insure excellent customer service and sales coverage. Work with Director on establishing daily production priorities. Maintain proper inventory levels, ensure stocking, assist in implementing purchasing plans and assist with maintaining contact with suppliers to ensure maximum efficiency in meeting revenue goals. Maintain and correct input in Point of Sale and inventory database. Create and maintain point of sale signage. Manage all controllable costs with a view to maintaining profitability. Ensure the store always remains safe, clean and presentable. Assist on the floor as a stocker, or retail sales as required for breaks.

Requirements

• Excellent managerial and supervisory skills.
• Extensive knowledge of retail software and operations management.
• Ability to interpret financial data as needed to set goals.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or related leadership experience preferred.
• Five years of related experience required.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking over 5 miles a day with climbing stairs multiple times a day.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds at times.
• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Ability to work in an unheated building.
• Willing to live in a remote, rural community
• Comfortable traveling by small plane or ferry to and from a remote setting
• Able to walk and/or drive on gravel roads in inclement weather
• Ability to obtain certification to drive company forklift.
• In Season, the hours can be extended and overnight stocking at times is needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or related leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train and assist employees in customer service, store maintenance and product knowledge.
• Develop and maintain a schedule for employees to insure excellent customer service and sales coverage.
• Work with Director on establishing daily production priorities.
• Maintain proper inventory levels, ensure stocking, assist in implementing purchasing plans and assist with maintaining contact with suppliers to ensure maximum efficiency in meeting revenue goals.
• Maintain and correct input in Point of Sale and inventory database.
• Create and maintain point of sale signage.
• Manage all controllable costs with a view to maintaining profitability.
• Ensure the store always remains safe, clean and presentable.
• Assist on the floor as a stocker, or retail sales as required for breaks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees