Store Director - Retail
10 N Water St, Norwalk, CT 06854, USA
Req #2939
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Does the wonder of sea life appeal to your interests and curiosity, and do you want to work for an amazing retail company that puts its Team, Partners, Guests & Planet first?
Be a part of this fascinating “must-see” aquarium located in Norwalk – where guests from all ages and all places instill a sense of wonder and fun as they experience the sea. Imagine yourself helping our guests create memorable experiences. Now imagine yourself in a fun and rewarding role at our Maritime Aquarium gift store!
THE POSITION
As Store Director, you will lead a specific store, and build and retain a high performing and diverse workforce of Assistant Store Directors, Sales Leads and team members. You will be responsible for overall guest service and merchandise presentation. You will also be responsible for building, inspiring and leading our Company’s vision and strategy to the store team and the partner’s management team in a manner consistent with our Core Values.
Key Responsibilities:
- Retail store management
- Identify new ways to drive sales and achieve goals
- Ensure sales opportunities are maximized through the right product and communicates inventory opportunities to the corporate office
- Manage payroll and controllable profit within established guidelines
- Develop and maintain a strong alliance with all venue partners with a goal to maintain long term relationships
- Prioritize and execute short and long-term business goals in partnership with VP of Store Quality
- Lead the store team to achieve net income goals, sales goals, per caps and all operating and people objectives.
- Recruitment, retention, supervision and development of a talented team
- Ensure that the highest level of guest service is provided
Required Skills / Qualifications:
- 5+ years of retail management experience required
- Strong retail sales background, strong merchandising abilities, an entrepreneurial spirit, great interpersonal skills, and love to sell
- Ability to show dynamic leadership, hire and train staff, and motivate staff to promote maximum performance
- Ability to understand and follow all guest service programs
- Must have open availability for a flexible work schedule that meets the needs of the business, including evenings, holidays and weekend shifts
- Proven ability to create a positive work environment
Physical Demands – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the Store Director is frequently required to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- The Store Director must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
BRING YOUR TALENT TO US
Apply today!
Event Network is an equal opportunity employer.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $23.00
- Max Hiring Rate $24.00
- 10 N Water St, Norwalk, CT 06854, USA