Sales Manager In Training
Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattresses · Elizabeth, NJ · 1 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of sales associate performance, sales, operations, and financial performance.
- Train and develop a high-performing sales team.
- Cook up the operation of the showroom by establishing goals for sales consultants.
- Plan, organize, and direct sales associates to meet objectives and maximize their potential.
- Coach each sales consultant to establish realistic sales goals for each month and develop an action plan.
- Offer advice, support, and motivation to help sales consultants meet their sales objectives.
- Maintain a close eye on each consultant's daily performance and compare it with that month's objective.
- Maximize merchandising efforts by using effective displays, controlling signage, and ensuring the sales floor or store arrangement is attractive and welcoming.
- Show strong mentoring, coaching, and development skills to motivate teams to achieve results.
- Aid sales consultants in the selling process whenever needed.
- Enhance the customer shopping experience by participating in the sales process.
- Perform additional functions as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Three years of leadership experience in retail management in a high-volume environment.
- Professional leader with excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Computer skills and the ability to learn new programs.
- Desire to succeed within a revenue-driven atmosphere.
- Proven track record of sales success in a retail environment.
- Associates degree preferred.
- Flexibility to work a retail schedule that includes nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently move about the showroom over an 8-12 hour period to attend to customers' needs.
- Walk, stand, or sit for extended periods of time as customer needs dictate.
- Push and pull furniture for merchandising purposes.