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Retail Store Manager - WESTFARMS MALL

Bath & Body Works · Farmington, CT · Yesterday
On-siteCustomer ServiceFull-time

Description

Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 401k Plan | PTO | 40% Discount | Parental Leave | Fun Stores

About the role

Bath & Body Works is committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent while improving our communities and our planet.

Responsibilities

  • Arrange, 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.
  • Own and delegate 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.
  • Provide individual and team performance feedback.
  • Meet payroll targets by ensuring appropriate sales floor coverage and maintaining a selling focus.
  • 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.
  • Constantly provide the most safe, clean, and engaging experience by adhering to all safety standards and expectations.
  • Maintain our values, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Thrive in a customer-first based retail environment.
  • 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.
  • Must be available to work peak days and times, including varied shifts of evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Education

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

  • 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. Plus, scholarship opportunities to attend post-secondary education through the BBW Scholarship Fund.
  • 40% merchandise discount and free product that encourages you to come back to your senses!
  • 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.
  • Opportunity for paid time off and additional family benefits including paid maternity and parental leave.

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