Store manager store

We are seeking an outgoing, creative, reliable, and driven Store Manager to be responsible for our daily operations in our retail location in Leesburg.

Our ideal team member will be customer-focused, creative, willing to help all people in all situations, with a strong desire to help our small business succeed.

Candidates should have an interest in design, retail, entrepreneurship, or other retail management. Special considerations will be given to candidates with a consignment, sales, interior design, or communications background OR small business ownership.

Light cleaning and lifting will be required. Ability to climb a ladder and drive a vehicle also required. Spanish speaking and sign language skills a plus!

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.

Duties :

• Ensuring daily operations run smoothly and effectively
• Keeping the store presentable and clean
• Customer Service for artisans and shoppers alike
• Taking custom orders and informing artists of customer preferences
• Managing inventory, checking in artist inventory, checking out artist inventory
• Regularly staging products with creativity and flair
• Oversight and reporting of daily sales, logging into the computer system and tracking sales activity
• Some social media posting on behalf of the store, conducting lives’ as requested
• Developing and promoting sales strategies to help the store meet financial goals
• Tracking and responding to online orders, packing and shipping orders as needed
• Scheduling private events as requested
• Recruiting new artisans as needed

Responsibilities :

• Maintain the store appearance and organization as bright, open, clean, professional
• Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction through excellent customer service and attention to detail
• Oversee inventory levels by recognizing each artist's works and facilitating the check-in and check-out process
• Operate the cash register and other equipment to ensure daily operation
• Receive merchandising shipments from vendors, unpack, tag, and stage products in entertaining and effective retail displays that maximize sales
• Craft social media posts and conduct lives’ to maximize store exposure and enhance sales
• Complete store procedures for opening and closing as needed. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Propose innovative ideas and feedback to increase sales, foot traffic, etc.
• Deal with all issues that arise from vendors or customers (complaints, grievances, etc.)
• Be the face’ of our store, represent our brand positively, and promote our company, products, and services without hesitation
• Additional store manager duties as needed

Position Requirements and Skills :

• Proven experience as a retail Store Manager
• Ability to perform retail staging duties including climbing a ladder, lifting boxes, etc.
• High standards for cleanliness (dusting, sweeping, keeping order in the store)
• Demonstrated good communication and interpersonal skills
• Light office administration and computer skills (data entry, filing, etc.)
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent track record of customer service
• Cashier experience

The following experience is not required but strongly preferred :

• Experience in consignment retail
• Experience in Interior Design or related field
• Experience as a Social Media Manager
• Experience in Event Planning

Pay : $17 / hr to start as Part Time. Full-time salary options and benefits may be available after 6 month review.

Shifts : Tuesday Saturday 10am-6pm (approximately 30 hrs per week).

Benefits : Flexible Schedule

If you are interested in this position, please send resume and cover letter to Kathy Copeland at info@artisanmarketandstudio.com.

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Last updated : 2024-10-13

Salary : $17