Retail Store Manager - New Store

Burlington Stores•Wooster, OH

About The Position

The Store Manager is responsible for successfully managing all store operations to maximize sales results and bring Burlington’s values to life. The role leads the store team, mentors and coaches associates, and partners with other parts of the organization. The Store Manager demonstrates professional customer service, delivers a high-quality shopping experience, and owns the execution of day-to-day merchandising, operations, and service management. The position is ultimately accountable for the success of the store and its associates.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of retail management experience in a Big Box or Specialty environment.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Ability to lift and move boxes weighing up to 40 lbs.
  • Experience using scheduling and reporting computer software.
  • Travel may be required from time to time.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and Store Associates to ensure company policies, standards, expectations, and initiatives are implemented.
  • Ensure Assistant Managers and store team members fulfill their individual responsibilities.
  • Coordinate merchandise placement, sales promotions, and pricing with the Assistant Store Manager, Merchandising.
  • Review receiving, transfers, debits and damages, returns-to-vendor paperwork, and chargeback paperwork with the Assistant Store Manager, Operations to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Serve as Manager on Duty, lead by example, and model Burlington standard operating procedures.
  • Manage the store’s multi-million-dollar sales volume and expense budget, including associated reporting and record-keeping.
  • Recruit, screen, and hire associates to meet staffing needs.
  • Facilitate onboarding and training, provide ongoing coaching, and implement structured learning and development activities for team members.
  • Handle personnel and associate relations issues.
  • Manage the payroll budget, workforce, and scheduling.
  • Facilitate communication and partnerships among the store team, district and regional management, and other company partners.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and a world-class shopping experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive wage
  • Flexible hours
  • Associate discount
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Eligible full-time associates may receive up to 12 days of paid time off annually
  • Eligible full-time associates may receive up to 8 paid holidays
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable law
  • 401(k) plan
  • Training and development opportunities
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