Retail Store Manager
Wayfair
Naperville, Illinois
Posted 1 weeks ago
Responsibilities
Primary Duties
- Lead and create a best in class customer experience
- Master the brand story and share it with polished communication
- Handle impromptu visitation from press, investors, or key stakeholders
- Provide leadership to the team and meet or exceed budgeted sales
- Maintain leadership presence through effective floor management
- Identify customers' needs and balance with operational requirements
- Build a high performing customer centric team
- Motivate and train associates in sales, customer service, operations, and product knowledge
- Foster a culture of accountability and continuous feedback
- Recruit, hire, and retain a salesforce that delights customers
- Identify talents and develop skills within the team
- Build a talent pipeline to deliver budgeted sales
- Perform opening and closing routines and provide supervision
- Manage store operations and maintain appropriate inventory levels
- Utilize sales analytics tools to drive store profitability
- Develop a long-term sustainable plan for growth and profitability
- Lead a team to demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct
- Identify and share opportunities to innovate and improve processes
- Know and assess the competition and retail evolution
Full Job Description
General Store Manager
The salary range for this position is $88,532 - 98,368.50 per year. The base salary offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Come join the team that is reinventing home! Wayfair is hiring a General Store Manager for our returns Outlet retail store! If you are looking for rapid growth, constant learning and dynamic challenges, Wayfair's Outlet store might be the future home for your career.
What You'll Do:
As an authentic brand ambassador for the Wayfair family, lead and create a best in class customer experience by connecting them with the world's biggest and best home online assortment brought to life in our stores.
Master our brand story and be able to share our brand with polished communication, personal appearance and professionalism.
Capable of effectively handling impromptu visitation from the press, investors or other key stakeholders.
Provide leadership to the team and meet or exceed budgeted sales, payroll, and controllable expense goals.
Maintain leadership presence through effective floor management and resource allocation.
Identify customers' needs, and balance with operational requirements to meet customer experience standards.
Amplify the Wayfair brand family by building a high performing customer centric team, and actively introducing them to all channels - online, app and stores.
Motivate and train all associates in sales, customer service, operations, and product knowledge, utilizing all resources.
Foster and instill a culture of accountability and continuous feedback to promote a profitable, positive, and dynamic environment.
Consistently recruit, hire, and retain a salesforce that delights and inspires our customers while driving sales.
Identify talents and develop skills within the team to enable succession planning.
Build a talent pipeline, both internal and external, to deliver budgeted sales and best in class customer experience.
Perform opening and closing routines and provide supervision to ensure the store is meeting financial goals and associates are providing best in class service to our customers.
Effectively manage store operations, maintain appropriate inventory levels, and maintain visual merchandising standards required by Wayfair and Tanger Outlets.
Utilize sales analytics tools to drive store profitability and growth in a way that supports the success of the overall brand.
Develop, lead, and deliver a long-term sustainable plan for growth, visitation and profitability in the market.
Lead a team to always use good judgment by demonstrating a culture of ethical conduct, security, and compliance.
Champion and campaign for a resolution oriented environment for your team.
Identify and share opportunities to innovate, improve, and simplify processes to ensure operational excellence.
Know and assess the competition and retail evolution by leveraging insights and feedback to deliver results.
Live by, emulate, and guide by our People Principles daily.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear.
The employee frequently is required to handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; regularly climb or balance; and frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly, frequently or occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Schedule:
At Wayfair and our family of brands, we strive to provide our employees with a work schedule that protects their work/life balance and takes their scheduling preferences into consideration. Please understand due to the nature of the retail industry, your shift schedule will vary. However, we will work to provide you with your schedule a minimum of 2 weeks in advance, and you will have the opportunity to trade with teammates as needed.
The salary range for this position is $88,532 - 98,368.50 per year. The base salary offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Come join the team that is reinventing home! Wayfair is hiring a General Store Manager for our returns Outlet retail store! If you are looking for rapid growth, constant learning and dynamic challenges, Wayfair's Outlet store might be the future home for your career.
What You'll Do:
As an authentic brand ambassador for the Wayfair family, lead and create a best in class customer experience by connecting them with the world's biggest and best home online assortment brought to life in our stores.
Master our brand story and be able to share our brand with polished communication, personal appearance and professionalism.
Capable of effectively handling impromptu visitation from the press, investors or other key stakeholders.
Provide leadership to the team and meet or exceed budgeted sales, payroll, and controllable expense goals.
Maintain leadership presence through effective floor management and resource allocation.
Identify customers' needs, and balance with operational requirements to meet customer experience standards.
Amplify the Wayfair brand family by building a high performing customer centric team, and actively introducing them to all channels - online, app and stores.
Motivate and train all associates in sales, customer service, operations, and product knowledge, utilizing all resources.
Foster and instill a culture of accountability and continuous feedback to promote a profitable, positive, and dynamic environment.
Consistently recruit, hire, and retain a salesforce that delights and inspires our customers while driving sales.
Identify talents and develop skills within the team to enable succession planning.
Build a talent pipeline, both internal and external, to deliver budgeted sales and best in class customer experience.
Perform opening and closing routines and provide supervision to ensure the store is meeting financial goals and associates are providing best in class service to our customers.
Effectively manage store operations, maintain appropriate inventory levels, and maintain visual merchandising standards required by Wayfair and Tanger Outlets.
Utilize sales analytics tools to drive store profitability and growth in a way that supports the success of the overall brand.
Develop, lead, and deliver a long-term sustainable plan for growth, visitation and profitability in the market.
Lead a team to always use good judgment by demonstrating a culture of ethical conduct, security, and compliance.
Champion and campaign for a resolution oriented environment for your team.
Identify and share opportunities to innovate, improve, and simplify processes to ensure operational excellence.
Know and assess the competition and retail evolution by leveraging insights and feedback to deliver results.
Live by, emulate, and guide by our People Principles daily.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear.
The employee frequently is required to handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; regularly climb or balance; and frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly, frequently or occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Schedule:
At Wayfair and our family of brands, we strive to provide our employees with a work schedule that protects their work/life balance and takes their scheduling preferences into consideration. Please understand due to the nature of the retail industry, your shift schedule will vary. However, we will work to provide you with your schedule a minimum of 2 weeks in advance, and you will have the opportunity to trade with teammates as needed.
How to Apply
$55
/ hour
Wayfair pays $55 for Operations Manager in Naperville, Illinois, with most salaries ranging from $37 to $82. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.
Median
$55
Low
$37
High
$82
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