Store Manager

PLS
169 Port Richmond Ave. +1 more
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have retail or financial services management experience and a track record of fostering customer loyalty.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with retail or financial services management experience and a history of cultivating strong customer relationships
    — “responsible for providing leadership to ensure the store delivers outstanding customer service”
  • Individuals who thrive in high-energy, collaborative environments and have a proven ability to manage multiple priorities
    — “Must manage several projects at one time and handle frequent interruptions”
  • Professionals with a background in training and developing teams to meet performance goals
    — “Recruiting, developing, and motivating store team members who exceed internal and external customer expectations”

Things to consider

  • The role requires physical stamina due to the need to stand for extended periods and lift up to 15 lbs.
    — “Must be able to stand for extended periods”
  • This position is located in a specific physical location on Staten Island, NY, with no indication of remote flexibility.
    — “This job is located at 169 Port Richmond Ave., Staten Island, NY 10302”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in building customer service cultures and measurable improvements in customer retention.
    — “Establishing a strong customer service culture”
  • Demonstrate your fluency in English and any bilingual capabilities in Spanish to stand out in the application process.
    — “English/Spanish bilingual is a plus”
  • Emphasize your experience in analyzing financial data and implementing strategies to maximize sales.
    — “Analyzing financial statements and trends to increase and maximize sales”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • excellent customer service
  • store financial goals
  • team development
  • compliance with regulations
Typical background
2+ years of management experienceability to engage with customersstrong communication skills

Skills & requirements

Required

ManagementCustomer ServiceRecruitmentTrainingFinancial AnalysisTeam LeadershipCompliance

Preferred

Defense IndustryItar/ear Compliance

Stack & domain

LeadershipCommunicationRetailFinancial Services

About the role

Original posting from PLS via Greenhouse

This job is located at 169 Port Richmond Ave., Staten Island, NY 10302

PLS® Overview:

Why PLS? Because You Deserve Better!®  PLS — which stands for People – Location – Service — is a leading retail provider of financial services. The “P” comes first, because our customers are at the center of everything we do, and we recognize that it’s our exceptional team members who go above and beyond every day. The PLS Group, headquartered in Chicago, is comprised of over 200 financial service centers in 12 states. Through our check cashing stores, we provide consumers with convenient financial products and services to help them manage their day-to-day financial needs. Although many of our customers have banking relationships, we believe that our customers use our financial services because they are convenient, transparent, and frequently more affordable than available traditional alternatives. PLS was founded in 1997 by Bob and Dan Wolfberg, who serve as Co-Presidents.

Position Overview:

Store Managers are responsible for providing leadership to ensure the store delivers outstanding customer service, meets all operating objectives and financial goals, and follows company policies and procedures. Store Managers are also responsible for ensuring store team members are properly motivated and trained and that qualified team members are developed and ready to fill open positions.

Job Responsibilities:

Maintaining exemplary customer service within the store and building relationships with our customers so they will choose to do business with us again

Establishing a strong customer service culture

Implementing strategies to help meet store goals and objectives

Recruiting, developing, and motivating store team members who exceed internal and external customer expectations

Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

Analyzing financial statements and trends to increase and maximize sales

Supervising the team’s activities, including but not limited to transaction processing, maintenance of cash drawers, and cash handling procedures

Coaching and developing the team per career development plans set by the District Manager

Marketing within the community to increase market share and store revenues

Resolving customer complaints if they occur

Controlling labor hours, cash, and store audits

Reviewing all Operations Bulletins, News communications, and training to ensure the team understands current policies, procedures, and any changes.

Helping to maintain a neat and clean store environment for our customers and team members

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

A minimum of two years of management experience in industries such as hospitality, financial services, retail, and restaurant

Ability, willingness, and comfort to engage with customers

Ability to develop positive relationships with customers and colleagues

Strong desire to exceed corporate initiatives and inspire excellence in a team

Excellent verbal and written communication, and presentation skills

High-energy, collaborative leadership expertise

Professional appearance and demeanor

Must be honest and have integrity

English fluency is required

English/Spanish bilingual is a plus

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand for extended periods

Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. with little assistance

Must be able to work in restrictive spaces and maintain concentration in a busy environment with moderate to high noise levels

Must manage several projects at one time and handle frequent interruptions to meet the needs and requests of customers

English fluency is required

English/Spanish bilingual is a plus

Benefits:

Benefits for eligible team members include medical/dental/vision, 401(k), vacation, opportunities for advancement, and ongoing training.

We strive to demonstrate our Core Values in all positions at PLS:

Communication ● Customer Focus ● Integrity and Trust ● Teamwork ● Results

PLS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. PLS is a drug-free workplace. PLS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your Recruiter or a member of our Human Resources team at talentacquisition@pls247.com to make arrangements. The decision on granting accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

For jobs located in the City of Los Angeles, consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment

Bonus: 

This position is bonus eligible 

New York Pay Band $66,300—$71,300 USD

Source: PLS careers (Greenhouse)

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