Retail Store Manager-HAGERSTOWN PREMIUM OUTLETS
Bath & Body Works · Hagerstown, MD · Yesterday
On-siteSalesFull-time
About the role
As a Store Manager at Bath & Body Works, you will develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth. Our store leaders are retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors who thrive on connecting with customers.
Responsibilities
- Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent, including the store leadership team (SLT).
- Set and reinforce clear performance expectations, results goals, and accountability with all associates through effective and fair leadership.
- Own and delegate leadership tasks to address customer experience, vendor relationships, or maintenance issues.
- Partner with the SLT to support action plans that improve results and ensure effective execution of operational activities.
- Implement and sustain floorset direction to optimize business and bring the product story to life.
- Perform opening and closing routines, including bank deposits, shipment receipt, and disseminating company directives.
- Set daily/shift direction and goals for associates.
- Provide individual and team performance feedback.
- Meet payroll targets by ensuring sales floor coverage and maintaining a selling focus.
- Lead exceptional in-store customer experiences by demonstrating selling behaviors rooted in company values and product knowledge.
- Create genuine customer connections by uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations.
- Train, coach, reward, and motivate associates to improve selling and customer experience.
- Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results, and accountability with all associates.
- Maintain physical activity standards, including standing, walking, reaching, lifting, climbing ladders, bending, and kneeling to assist customers and maintain store appearance.
- Consistently lift 10 pounds and up to 50 pounds.
- Adhere to all safety standards and maintain a safe, clean, and engaging store environment.
- Uphold company values, policies, and procedures.
Requirements
- Proven experience delivering sales, exceptional customer experience, and operational results in a fast-paced environment.
- 2+ years of experience in a manager role, preferably in retail.
- Ability to thrive in a customer-first retail environment.
- Passion for attracting, developing, and retaining top talent.
- Effective communication skills, openness to feedback, and adaptability.
- Ability to provide in-the-moment coaching to associates.
- Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations effectively.
- Availability to work peak days and times, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED certificate, or relevant work experience.
Core Competencies
- Lead with Curiosity & Humility
- Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow
- Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose
- Observe, Engage & Connect
- Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence
- Deliver Business Results
Benefits
- Robust medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage.
- On-demand access to earned wages through DailyPay.
- 401k with company match and Associate Stock Purchase program with discount.
- No-cost mental health and well-being support through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Paid time off, paid parental leave, and access to family-building benefits.
- Home, auto, and pet insurance, plus a complimentary Care.com subscription.
- Tuition reimbursement or tuition-free courses through Guild, along with scholarship opportunities for you and your dependents.
- Performance-based sales bonus program for store leadership positions.
- 40% merchandise discount and free products to experience and share the brand.
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