department manager - , NY, United States - Runnings

    Runnings
    Runnings , NY, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    We have several career opportunity's as a Department Manager in several departments. The Department Manager is responsible for merchandising and sales within his or her assigned department. Department Managers are responsible to provide the highest level of customer service and report to the Store Manager. This position will require ability to work days, nights, and every other weekend.

    Hourly Pay Range: $18.50-$19.15 (Depending on Experience)

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    1. Direct and coordinate the merchandising of assigned products.
    2. Set priorities for distribution of new merchandise within the assigned department.
    3. Ensure adequate inventory in all areas of assigned department.
    4. Assist customers with purchases.
    5. Work closely with Retail Buyer(s) to ensure awareness of assigned department product needs and other product information.
    6. Assist with the training and direction provided to new department team members.
    7. Ensure that safety is practiced when handling merchandise by employees and customers.
    OTHER DUTIES

    Other duties as assigned by the Store Manager

    MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    1. Ability to work an irregular work schedule
    2. Excellent customer service skills required
    3. Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds
    4. Long periods of standing
    5. Frequent bending and twisting
    EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

    1. High School Diploma preferred
    2. Customer Service training and or experience preferred.
    WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS

    1. Retail Store Environment.
    EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS

    Computer Calculator Cash register-scanner

    Telephone Fax Copy Machine

    Computer software and network

    The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. The company recognizes that an individual with a disability may require an accommodation to enable him/her to successfully perform a job function. Consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.