Who We Are
At Urban Barn, our concept is simple. We offer uber-chick and wallet-friendly furnishings to enhance modern living with a unique, classically contemporary twist.
We provide a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional as well as personal growth. We provide a competitive compensation package, a great employee discount and comprehensive benefit package.
Who We Seek
We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are motivated, sales driven and have a desire to make the most of the career opportunities at Urban Barn. Does this sound like you? Come join our team of dedicated, energetic and talented people who love their jobs!
The Opportunity .
This job directly contributes to Urban Barns success by managing our Laird stores overall operations. In particular, leading a team of store associates to achieve strong store financial performance, making staffing decisions, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a clean and visually appealing store environment.
Job Specific Characteristics
Ability to manage store operations in a customer-service environment
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to train, coach and mentor others
Ability to organize, plan and prioritize workload
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to manage resources to ensure optimal service and inventory levels
Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
Professional image/ presence
Team-building skills
Qualifications
Progressively responsible retail experience (1-3 years)
Management experience (1 year)
Experience with retail POS systems and computer operations
Summary of Key Responsibilities
Demonstrates a customer-oriented attitude by training, coaching and holding sales associates accountable for delivering excellent customer service
Drives store results by ensuring smooth store operations and motivating the store team to meet store and organizational objectives
Effectively resolves customer and operational issues using strong problem-solving skills
Reviews the store environment and business indicators to identify problems and opportunities for improvement. Pro-actively responds effectively to identified opportunities
Drives the implementation of company programs and policies by instructing and motivating the store team to maintain established standards
Manages with integrity and honesty; sets a positive example for the store team
Ensures that required operational paperwork and procedures are completed to established standards
The position will start ASAP so don't delay - apply today! Please send your resume and cover letter to: careers@urbanbarn.com and nancyb@urbanbarn.com
- Location: Laird
- Compensation: Competitive Base Salary and Bonus
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