ABOUT US:
Go! Retail Group is based in Austin, Texas. We are an established retailer with a passion for innovation, operations and community. The parent company to Go! Stores, Attic Salt Stores, Toys”R”Us Flagship, Calendars.com, Snoozimals and Tiny Headed Kingdom.
We are the dominant retailer of calendars, games and toys products in shopping centers nationwide. We opened our first stores in 1993, and operate 200 year-round stores and 600 seasonal stores in malls, outlets, shopping centers, and lifestyle centers across the United States. In addition, we operate 3PL services and manage two large distribution centers. Go! Retail Group boasts an admirably stable workforce, with many employees having more than 10 years of tenure. For more information on our company, visit www.goretailgroup.com.
Our Values:
We are a family-owned business and believe in operating responsibly and with heart.
Our values are the foundation to our business.
Innovate and collaborate: We never want to stop dreaming and bringing ideas to life as a team.
Integrity and transparency: How we show up in everything we do matters to us.
Community: We take pride in being a supportive and flexible employer, building deep relationships with our partners, and have a positive impact on our diverse communities and ecosystems.
Fun: At the core, Go! Retail Group is about bringing joy to our customers. The process to get there should be fun and challenging.
Overview:
As a Seasonal Store Manager, you will be responsible for opening, staffing, and most importantly driving sales, while maintaining good visual standards and effective operational controls within your store. Our Seasonal Managers create an engaging and fun experience for our customers and a rewarding and fun environment for our associates. Successful managers are sales focused, KPI (key performance indicators) driven, high energy, and enjoy servicing our guests and managing a small Associate team.
Essential Functions:
Leadership
Drive team morale by celebrating successes involving great employee performance, achievement of sales goal, great attention to detail, etc.
Deal with all issues that arise from staff or customers (complaints, grievances etc.)
Be a shining example of a professional with high performance
Retail Sales
Meet sales goals by training, motivating, mentoring and providing feedback to sales staff.
Be aware of our consumer marketing initiatives
Participate in our promotions to maximize sales
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service
Drive sales and provide a great experience for guests
Work with your Area Sales Manager to maximize sales results
Merchandise the product and follow our visual direction and standards
Create an Active Selling environment
Staff Management
Hire a great seasonal team
Train your staff to provide outstanding customer service and train your staff on these standards
Manage staff payroll and schedules, including store payroll budget
Monitoring the performance of personnel and provide coaching and feedback as needed
Talent management
Work with ASM with all employee relations, disciplinary issues and terminations
Store Operations
Make daily bank deposits
Manage the store, inventory, loss prevention etc.
Abide by company policies, procedures and represent the company in a positive fashion
Ensure the store meets health and safety regulations and company processes
Assemble the store
Manage the store openings and closing
Adhere to mall guidelines and continue the great relationships Go! Calendars, Games and Toys has fostered with the malls
Collect guest e-mail addresses through text to join
Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements:
Proven successful experience as a retail store manager with sales focus
1+ years of retail experience / management experience
Proven ability to drives sales
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Create a customer focus environment
Strong organizational and strong leadership skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Enthusiasm about being an impactful and innovative leader
Self-motivated, passionate about the work you put out, lead with optimism and a solution-oriented mindset
High integrity, accountability, reliability, and responsible individual who is open to feedback
Knowledge in retail operations, sales, customer service, merchandising, inventory control, and loss prevention
Excellent knowledge of retail management POS systems, basic computer skills, and Microsoft office
Able to perform basic math functions
Flexible and strives in fast paced environment
Attention to detail
Job Posting Information:
Pay Rate: $20/hr
$200 sign on bonus contingent on completion of assignment
Seasonal Full-time
Weekends as needed
Evenings as needed
This posting will remain open until filled. You are encouraged to apply early.
Benefits:
401K retirement plan
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualification may vary based on assignment or group.
Go! Calendar Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
