Assistant Store Manager - Commerce, United States - Red Wing Shoe Company

Red Wing Shoe Company
Red Wing Shoe Company
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Commerce, United States

3 weeks ago

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Company Description
You can find retail jobs just about anywhere.

So, why work at Red Wing Shoes? From our purpose-built footwear to our stylishly designed stores, you'll see the difference.

From our life-friendly retail schedules to career advancement, you'll feel the difference.

And, when you create remarkable, in-store experiences for customers who build, shape, and protect the world around them - you'll make a difference.

We're not just retail. We are Red Wing.

Job Description GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB**:

Responsible for assisting the Store Manager in the overall retail operations including recruitment, team development, profitably, managing expenses, accounts receivable, developing new business, store inventory and merchandising.


Promote and support our high-quality Red Wing brand image through professional selling, building loyalty and long-lasting relationships with our customers.

This is achieved by promoting the Red Wing Shoe Company's Ultimate Fit Experience (UFX), selling our premium products, and providing conscientious customer service


ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • In the absence of the Store Manager, act as the manager on duty to oversee entire retail operation
  • Work with the Store Manager to analyze monthly financial statements (P&L) to ensure store profitability
  • Uphold Red Wings merchandising and brand standards to ensure store presentation requirements are met.
  • Work directly with the Retail Store Manager to manage inventory levels and accuracy
  • Lead by example, by guiding each customer through RWSC's Ultimate Fit Experience
  • Provide appropriate accessory recommendation, educate customers on the benefits of each
  • Generate Industrial Sales Leads
  • Achieve and exceed daily productivity and sales goals
  • Maintain the integrity of the sales floor presentation, store signage, and housekeeping standards
  • Maintain proficiency with product knowledge, technical, and operating standards through continuous learning
  • Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and legal regulations
  • Work with Store Manager to guide store staff through consistent implementation of retail initiatives, policies/procedures, and goal setting
  • Foster an environment of continuous education and development while supporting company driven training initiatives and participation in learning activities
  • Assist in development of store associates to achieve operational and sales objectives
  • Create an environment of inclusivity, positive employee morale, as well as safe working conditions amongst peers
  • Support the Store Manager in daily retail operations throughout the region
  • Provide store coverage in local market as determined by Region Operations Manager

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (following duties are required on all positions):

  • Obtain necessary information by maintaining knowledge of RWSC's electronic communication software
  • Maintain quality service by establishing, following, and enforcing organization quality system standards
  • Maintain industrial/RWfB account operational requirements
  • Uphold Red Wing Shoe Company's core values
  • Willingness to perform additional duties as required
  • Conduct selfaccordance to RWSC policies

Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
  • 2 years managerial or relevant experience
  • Results oriented
  • Effective Written/Verbal Communication
  • Knowledge and comfort with technology and Microsoft Office programs

ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION AND COMPETENCIES

  • Thorough knowledge of Red Wing Shoe Company's mission, values, and organization structure
  • Profit and loss knowledge
  • Naturally curious, has passion for new ideas, and looks to drive growth
  • Problem solving
  • Retail Footwear
  • Specialty Retail
  • Employee development

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Lifting 50 pounds, bending/squatting to lace shoes, overhead lifting, twisting, climbing a ladder, standing for long periods of time
  • Housekeeping duties including but not limited to: vacuuming, mopping & waxing floors, washing windows, use of disinfectant chemicals, discarding of all trash, maintaining recycling, installing, and maintaining furniture, fixtures, and displays.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Retail Store

Additional Information Red Wing Shoes is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory results of a background check.

Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc. is a drug-free workplace.


The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functi
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