Retail Store Manager

Plato's Closet is now hiring a Store Manager for our Rogers location. The Store Manager performs a wide range of duties related to staffing and personnel, sales and marketing, inventory management, customer service and satisfaction, store accounting, and training and coaching subordinates. He or she is ultimately responsible for overall business operations and financial performance (efficiency and profit/loss accountability). The Store Manager will lead business growth and profitability by assembling, developing, and mentoring a team that maintains an attractive, interesting, fun, and rewarding atmosphere designed to promote longer customer shopping and increased sales.

The ideal candidate for this position has a college degree, a minimum of one year in a supervisory/management role, retail sales experience, a strong sense of style and style trends, genuine leadership qualities, an engaging and upbeat personality, exceptional organizational skills, professionalism beyond reproach, and a continuous improvement mindset. Our Store Manager sets the tone for the store and constantly monitors, adjusts, and improves it to create an "employer of choice" culture and a "shopping destination of choice" brand.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Creates, promotes, and participates in continuous improvement initiatives
Leads trend management activities
Increases sales and profitability and meets or exceeds all sales and profit goals
Manages operations workflow for optimum efficiencies
Optimizes communications among the staff by promoting collaboration and by leading key meetings
Maintains accurate record-keeping
Provides timely and accurate operational and financial reporting
Maintains a "white glove" store atmosphere in terms of cleanliness, order, displays, inventory, etc.
Controls store operations, including scheduling, mentoring, merchandising, and loss prevention
Maintains accurate inventory management
Develops creative marketing initiatives
Performs other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

College degree required
One year of supervisory/management experience (minimum)
Retail sales experience
Willing to accept full accountability for operational and financial performance
Supervisory/management skills
P&L experience
Strong sense of clothing style and style trends
Strong computer and internet skills
Point-of-sale and electronic payment media skills desired
Strong math skills
Impressive work ethic
Exceptional listener and communicator (written and verbal)
Exceptional customer service skills
Neat, clean, and professional appearance

**Please download an application at www.platosclosetrogers.com and drop it off in store along with a resume Mon-Sat 10-9 and Sun 12-6!