Retail Store Assistant Manager
Company: Blick Art Materials
Location: Tempe
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
By exhibiting exceptional teamwork, boundless curiosity, and the
utmost care, the Assistant Manager will lead their team to fulfill
Blicks commitment to our customers, the Arts, and our local
communities. Responsibilities include:
- Direct and oversee the overall operations of all in-store
departments of the retail location
- Increase sales volume, uphold customer service values, develop
and maintain customer and school relationships, maintain proper
stock levels, maintain inventory replenishment orders, special
orders, and factory direct drop shipping orders
- Assists the Store General Manager with the House Account
Program including, but not limited to, processing House Account
orders, contacting Account customers, and maintaining customer
relationships
- Oversee all aspects of inventory such as: Vendor Direct and
Special Orders, Min/Max Changes, Inventory Adjustments, Weekly
Cycle Counts, Store Transfers, RTVs, and shipment processing
- Maintain company POGs, display and signage compliance,
cleanliness standards, and supply orders
- Pre-Inventory coordination of store including creation of store
map, section labeling, pre-count assignments, product bundling,
labeling all non-scan product, staff assignments for inventory,
completion, and transmission of all post inventory count forms
- Ensure compliance to all Loss Prevention and Safety measures,
Dick Blick Company Policies and Procedures, and operational
controls
- Shift supervision, including opening and closing the store,
managing payroll, creating weekly schedule, staff tasks and duties
assigned daily
- Interview candidates for open non-exempt associate
positions
- Solve associate issues in partnership with other members of
management
- Execute the training of all store associates on Blick
Onboarding Training, Sales Training Program, Design Center
Training, promotional events, and Featured Products
- Communicate and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals
for all associates
- Coordinate marketing programs at store level along with
ensuring compliance to National Marketing programs
- Understand and manage the financial well-being of the store
using the annual budget and monthly Profit & Loss reports
- Oversee ordering of store supplies through retail purchasing
and monitor expensesGeneral Requirements:
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
environment
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Willing and able to relocate for future opportunities if
required
- Is willing and able to work a minimum of two nights per work
week; must close Friday and Saturday a minimum of one weekend per
accounting period, minimum of one Sunday per accounting period
- Availability to work flexible schedules including day/evening
shifts, weekends and holidays as required by the needs of the
business
- Regular attendance in accordance with the attendance
policyCompetencies:
- Elevates Service Standards
- Builds High Performing Teams
- Leadership
- Champions Core Values
- PeopleSupervisory Responsibility:The Assistant Manager directly
and indirectly supervises personnel within their store
locationPhysical Demands:
- Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds while using the
appropriate lifting techniques and following all safety rules
- Prolonged walking, standing, and climbing laddersTravel:
- Travel is primarily local during the business day, although
some out-of-area and overnight travel may be
expectedQualifications:
- High School Diploma, College preferred but not required
- One year of previous retail management experience or one year
of employment with Blick
- Demonstrated superior sales performance throughout career
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Word and Microsoft
ExcelOther Duties:This job description is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice.Benefits Include
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401K & Profit Sharing Plan
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
- Training Opportunities
- Basic & Optional Life Insurance
- Employee DiscountFounded in 1911, Blick Art Materials is in its
third generation of family ownership, and is the largest and oldest
provider of art supplies in the United States.At Blick Art
Materials, our family owners and dedicated staff support the Visual
Art Community by providing the widest selection of art supplies at
the lowest prices. With extraordinary service and integrity, we
strive to provide artists, educators, students, and our employees
with the tools, assistance, and training they need to grow,
innovate, and reach their creative potential.Street: 930 E
University Dr External Company URL: http://www.dickblick.com/ Post
End Date: 1/20/2023
Keywords: Blick Art Materials, Tempe , Retail Store Assistant Manager, Hospitality & Tourism , Tempe, Arizona
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