About the position
Be part of an amazing story. Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work. As a Selling and Support Captain, you are an advocate for the customer and a role model for your colleagues. As an elevated hourly colleague, you are an expert in customer satisfaction, merchandising, and building brand loyalty. You will drive results through promotional and Omni selling initiatives. Under the supervision of a People Leader, you will play a key role in communicating expectations and priorities to our colleagues. Advancement opportunities include Personal Stylist or Sales and Customer Experience Manager.
Responsibilities
- Fulfilling customer orders, merchandising, processing new products, or supervising the selling floor in delivering exceptional customer service.
- Lead colleagues in the execution and completion of assigned tasks.
- Role model and provide fast feedback on how to make every customer experience outstanding.
- Ensure high-level of customer service through problem-solving and customer-focused resolutions.
- Enhance the in-store customer experience by promoting our Macy's mobile app.
- Meet with People Leaders throughout the day to plan and monitor total store activities.
- Provide People Leaders continuous feedback that drives a positive customer experience and improves our processes.
- Perform store opening and closing procedures, including accessing alarm system and settling the registers.
- Lead and participate in the adherence to our best in class merchandise standards.
- Educate colleagues on point of sale technology, radio frequency equipment, and applications to assist in selling and fulfillment of customer orders.
- Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
Requirements
- Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Proficient in communicating effectively with customers and providing clear direction to colleagues.
- Self-starter in adapting quickly to changing customer expectations and needs.
- Resourceful and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities and deadlines.
- 1-2 years of direct retail experience preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness coverage.
- 401(k) match to invest in your future.
- Paid time off and eight paid holidays.
- Continuous learning and leadership development.
- Merchandise discounts.
- Performance-based incentives.
- Annual merit review.
- Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice.
