Manager In Training
Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattresses · Waterbury, CT · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Responsible for overseeing all aspects of sales associate performance, sales, operations, and financial performance, and implementing individual and team goals. You will train and develop a high-performing sales team, coordinate showroom operations, set objectives, and direct sales associates to maximize their potential.
Responsibilities
- Train and develop a high-performing sales team.
- Coordinate the operation of the showroom by establishing goals for sales consultants.
- Set objectives, plan, organize, and direct sales associates to meet objectives and maximize their potential.
- Coach each sales consultant to establish realistic sales goals for each month and develop an action plan.
- Offer advice, support, and motivation to help sales consultants meet their sales objectives.
- Monitor each consultant's daily performance and compare it with that month's objective.
- Maximize merchandising efforts using effective displays, controlling signage, and sales floor arrangement to ensure an attractive and welcoming environment.
- Assist sales consultants in the selling process whenever needed to enhance the customer shopping experience.
- Perform additional functions as assigned by management.
Requirements
- Three years of leadership experience in retail management in a high-volume environment.
- Professional leader with excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Computer skills and the ability to learn new programs.
- Desire to succeed within a revenue-driven atmosphere.
- Proven track record of sales success in a retail environment.
- Associate degree preferred.
- Flexibility to work a retail schedule that includes nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently move about the showroom over an 8-12 hour period to attend to customers' needs.
- Walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods as customer needs dictate.
- Push and pull furniture for merchandising purposes.
Raymour & Flanigan proudly supports a drug-free and smoke-free work environment. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.