Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

Part-Time Sales Manager

Carters Inc. · Springfield, IL · 4 wk ago
Business DevelopmentPart-time

Developing Effective Teams

  • Communicates professionally and effectively in all interactions including customers, business partners, and vendors.
  • Regularly communicates associate concerns to the Store Manager for quick resolution.
  • Fosters a positive work environment by capitalizing on opportunities to train, coach, and redirect the team.
  • Assists in hiring; actively recruits, completes candidate review and prescreen to ensure open positions are filled quickly.
  • Offers consistent, in the moment, feedback and coaching to store team.
  • Recognizes and rewards exceptional performance to increase employee engagement.
  • Receives feedback with positive intent and makes efforts to take appropriate action on that feedback.

Customer Focus

  • Maintains the Company standard of a neat, clean, and organized store.
  • Led and inspires positive customer interaction by providing direct feedback and supervision of associates on the in-store experience.
  • Consistently models the Brand’s service standards and omni-channel experience by coaching/training others to success.
  • Responsible for leading and executing an assigned Division of Responsibility (DOR) through a high level of planning and detailed follow through.
  • Performs Leader on Duty responsibilities by driving results and responding to customer concerns timely and with appropriate resolution.

Drives Results

  • Effectively analyzes business results and takes necessary action to drive key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Affords assistance in executing the management of labor and payroll expenses to maximize sales and productivity.
  • Regularly communicates with store manager to discuss strengths, opportunities, and trends in business.
  • Utilizes customer feedback to identify areas of opportunity to implement strategies to drive results.
  • Builds customer loyalty through the company sponsored programs (Rewarding Moments/PLCC program, etc.).

Merchandising/Operational Execution

  • Supports management team with Asset Protection through a consistent level of customer service, education, and operational controls.
  • Executes Company directives within set timelines including visual, signage, markdowns, and sales promotions.
  • Analyzes product levels and utilizes reactionary merchandising to maintain store presentation standards.
  • Pairs with management team on planning and the execution of store processes and sales promoting.
  • Enforces all company policies and procedures including safety and security.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • High school degree or GED minimum requirement, Associates degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years in retail store management.
  • Demonstrated customer engagement skills.
  • Demonstrates strong listening, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Able to build constructive and effective relationships.
  • Able to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Working knowledge of computer/technology (Outlook, Excel, Web navigation).

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time; climb up and down a ladder.
  • Constant walking and standing; frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pulling.

Availability Requirements

  • Availability to meet the needs of the business that may include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Regular work frequency is required to remain an active employee. Minimum number of hours is not guaranteed.
  • Scheduled working shifts range from 3-8 hours in length (applicable state laws apply).

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