Retail & Attractions Manager

Pay: $60000 - $60000

About the role

The Retail Manager at Great Wolf is responsible for strategic planning and development of the retail department, managing staff and ensuring the achievement of operational objectives and the maximization of retail & attractions profitability.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all merchandising functions including store display and design, inventory, tracking/analyzing, merchandise purchasing, par levels and pricing, merchandise/materials sourcing
• Oversees operation of all attractions including: Oliver Mining Company, Arcade, MagiQuest, MiniGolf, MiniBowling, XD Theater, Ropes Course, and other attractions as necessary
• Develops and manages labor, COS, and expense budgets
• Manages staff including employee-training programs, scheduling and employee relations
• Oversees sales functions including POS system, cash handling, budgets and daily reporting
• Oversees administrative back-office functions of inventory coordinator, including training and maintenance of all department inventories, systems and reporting
• Responsible for department payroll, tracking employee hours and making time-clock changes
• Aids the Retail & Attractions Director in every day operations of all areas of the Retail Department, including gift shops, arcade, vending, and any other revenue producing venues
• Ensures retail areas achieve the highest standards in areas of cleanliness, presentation and service
• Develops, implements, and monitors programs ensuring a safe facility and work environment that complies with all appropriate regulations
• Ergonomics, Emergency Responses, Injury and Illness Prevention, and Hazard Communications Programs
• Orders and maintains supply levels
• Ensures retail areas achieve the highest standards in areas of cleanliness, presentation and service

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year experience supervising/managing large retail department
• Minimum of 3 years retail experience
• Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen
• Four year college degree or equivalent experience in Retail Management
• Previous retail experience in a resort/hotel environment
• Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict
• Committed to comprehensive and in-depth analysis, planning, and implementation of every work effort
• Projects a positive public relations image to team members and guests
• Able to motivate diverse groups to achieve extraordinary goals and overcome challenges
• Excellent management skills including conflict resolution, coaching, development and teamwork

Skills

• High school degree or equivalent
• Experience creating and maintaining documents with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Minimum of 1 year experience supervising/managing large retail department
• Minimum of 3 years retail experience
• Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen
• Four year college degree or equivalent experience in Retail Management
• Previous retail experience in a resort/hotel environment
• Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict
• Committed to comprehensive and in-depth analysis, planning, and implementation of every work effort
• Projects a positive public relations image to team members and guests
• Able to motivate diverse groups to achieve extraordinary goals and overcome challenges
• Excellent management skills including conflict resolution, coaching, development and teamwork

Benefits

Estimated Salary Range: $60000 - $60000 annual base salary

An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and other perks.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities