E & K Retail, Inc.
Black Privilege · Kansas City, MO · 2 days ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the Role
Join our team managing retail and food & beverage concessions in airport environments. We operate a diverse portfolio including newsstands, souvenir shops, bookstores, gift shops, and various dining concepts ranging from full-service restaurants to cafes and snack bars.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of assigned retail stores and/or food service locations within the airport
- Manage inventory levels for merchandise including books, magazines, newspapers, gifts, novelties, souvenirs, and food/beverage products
- Supervise and schedule staff across multiple concession units
- Ensure compliance with airport security protocols and health/safety regulations
- Monitor sales performance and implement strategies to meet revenue targets
- Maintain visual merchandising standards and product displays
- Handle customer service issues and resolve complaints promptly
- Coordinate with airport authorities and concession partners
Qualifications
- Previous management experience in retail, food service, or hospitality operations
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment
- Flexibility to work varied shifts including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Knowledge of point-of-sale systems and inventory management
- Ability to obtain required airport security clearance and badges
Skills
- Staff training and development
- Inventory control and loss prevention
- Financial reporting and budget management
- Customer relationship management
- Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
- Multitasking across multiple concession types