Store Manager

Crafco•Newtown, CT

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Crafco, Inc. has an opening for a Store Manager at our equipment and supply center store in Newtown, CT. Seeking an experienced leader and dynamic team-builder to manage our Newtown, CT location! Crafco Supply Centers are retail and manufacturing stores that make and sell pavement preservation materials and equipment for crack sealing, pothole patching, sealcoating and more. The Store Manager is responsible for building a dynamic team and creating a positive, customer-focused culture. The Store Manager oversees all personnel, and ensures their proper training, maintains the facility and equipment used for sales, rentals and manufacturing operations, ensures the proper flow of information, and compliance with regulatory and safety requirements. Effectively responsible for the management of all personnel, assisting with day-to-day operations, and effectively supplying, warehousing, and manufacturing quality products and services, on time, at the lowest possible cost while maintaining a high level of safety, tidiness and good relations with employees, vendors, and customers.

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years supervision or management experience in customer facing environment
High School Diploma or GED required
Valid US driver's license with a clean driving record
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Point of Sale systems
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
Must meet physical requirements of the role including but not limited to; standing for long periods of time, carrying, lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs, and working outside of facility in potentially adverse weather conditions
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US and have a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Supervision experience in a related retail or customer-facing environment, preferred
Additional college/technical school education is desirable
Knowledge of D.O.T. regulations, warehousing operations, shipping, and purchasing, health, safety, and environmental regulations and requirements a plus

Responsibilities

Build a dynamic team and a positive culture at the Supply Center
Train and lead staff to provide exceptional customer experiences
Promote positive employee relations with staff, customers, visitors and vendors
Supervise and review of personnel including performance evaluations, work related tasks, and identifying tasks during slow times
Manage inventory cycle counts and investigate, determine, and resolve inventory discrepancies
Manage and oversee inventory with corporate purchasing department for raw materials, parts and materials, and equipment stock for sale
Participate in monthly safety and operations meetings speaking on overall performance of your Supply Center
Accurately enter all work orders, inventory and warranty information and maintain files on all repairs
Understand all production processes and be able to fill in as needed
Oversee timely outbound shipments, assist as needed in preparing items for shipment, and contacting freight companies
Learn and be able to perform general maintenance and troubleshooting on pumps and other equipment used in sealcoating and other manufacturing processes
Implement and execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by corporate management, as needed, at the Supply Center
Represent Crafco during agency compliance visits and audits including OSHA, EPA, fire, insurance, and others
Assure implementation of safety and regulatory compliance programs and personnel are appropriately trained
Set example of personal behavior that follows all applicable company, state and federal regulations
Identify and remove all potential job hazards
Assist with safety programs, perform and monitor safety compliance, attend monthly corporate safety meetings, help coordinate trainings, promote hazard prevention through regular observation, encourage safe behavior throughout the branch
Oversee equipment service center to ensure rental equipment is serviced and prepared for customer rental at all times
Assist the mechanic or service associate to issue quotes for repair estimates, obtain work approvals, and facilitate service work
Maintain accurate records for: work orders, warranty information, rental contracts, inspections, customer insurance information, and current location of units assigned to your site
Coordinate delivery and pickup of equipment, as needed