Retail Store Manager-SOUTH COUNTY CENTER

About the role

Bath & Body Works is seeking a dynamic and experienced Retail Store Manager to lead the South County Center store. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a team, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent including the store leadership team (SLT).
• Set and reinforce clear and concise performance expectations, results goals, and accountability with all associates through effective and fair leadership.
• Responsible for owning and delegating leadership tasks to address customer experience, vendor relationship, 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 the business and bring the product story to life.
• Perform opening and closing routines including execution of bank deposits, receipt of shipment, and interpret/disseminate company directives.
• Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work.
• Provide individual and team performance feedback.
• Maintain payroll targets by ensuring appropriate sales floor coverage and maintaining a selling focus.
• Lead exceptional in-store customer experiences through demonstrating and modelling selling behaviors rooted in Our Values and elevated product knowledge.
• Create genuine connections with customers through uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations.
• Train, coach, reward, and motivate associates to improve selling and the customer experience.
• Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results, and accountability with all associates.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Manage physical activity and adhere to lifting guidelines.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and operational results in a fast-paced environment.

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 a retail setting.
• Ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture.
• Passion for attracting, developing, and retaining top talent.
• Effective communication skills, being open to feedback, and the ability to adapt quickly.
• Ability to provide in the moment coaching to associates.
• Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations effectively.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED certificate, or Relevant Work Experience.

Skills

• 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

• On-demand access to your earned wages through DailyPay!
• Tuition-free education offered in partnership with Guild from more than 140 programs across 30+ colleges and universities.
• 40% merchandise discount and free product.
• Competitive, performance-based compensation and bonus incentive programs for sales leadership positions.
• No-cost mental health and wellbeing support for all associates. Plus, robust health, dental, vision and life insurance options for full-time associates.
• Paid time off and additional family benefits including paid maternity and parental leave.

Pay

$63,200.00 – $82,160.00

Schedule

Full-time position with variable shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.