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Full Time Assistant Manager - Deptford Mall

Build-A-Bear Workshop · Woodbury, NJ · 1 mo ago
Management$19–$19.5/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Aid the Chief Workshop Manager in assigning daily tasks to associates and directing their work.
  • Support hiring and promotion decisions, offering feedback and making recommendations.
  • Lead and motivate your team during shifts, enforcing policies and standards.
  • Identify and report any policy violations to the Chief Workshop Manager or District Manager.
  • Implement corrective actions for team members who violate policies.
  • Drive sales as the Floor Leader, coaching Bear Builders and fostering an Experience First culture.
  • Maintain merchandising displays and ensure they adhere to brand standards.
  • Exercise common sense and independent judgment to maintain operational efficiency and resolve issues.
  • Manage inventory processes, including receiving, stocking, and conducting inventory counts.
  • Build and develop a high-performing team that consistently delivers an exceptional Guest experience.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of store management experience in a customer-centric business, preferably in specialty retail.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • A basic understanding of common store technology solutions (POS, scheduling, HRIS, time and attendance).

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of store management experience in a customer-centric business, preferably in specialty retail.
  • An associate's or higher degree in business, management, or a related field.

Behavioral Traits for Success

  • Thrives in a high-engagement Guest experience environment.
  • Balances creativity and fun with accountability and dependability.
  • Connects with and inspires others to drive results.
  • Exercises common sense and sound judgment in ambiguous situations.
  • Displays strong initiative and self-direction.
  • Unites teams to deliver strong results.
  • Demonstrates ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment while remaining calm under pressure.
  • Lets a confident extraverted style that can enliven, engage, and positively impact individuals and groups.
  • Maintains a positive outlook despite challenging circumstances.

Working Environment

  • Ability to work a typical retail schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Indoor/outdoor mall, strip center, and other retail locations.
  • Lift up to 25 pounds.

Performance Measurement

  • Achieve annual store objectives and corporate goals, including decision-making, independent judgment, and execution.
  • Meet financial objectives.
  • Create an Experience First culture for Guests and associates.
  • Evaluate talent management, including effectiveness in supervising, directing, and developing associates.
  • Execute operational standards.
  • Foster team collaboration, communication, and performance.
  • Receive stakeholder feedback.

Pay Range

$19.00-$19.50/Hour.

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