Store Manager (Upper West Side)

gorjana
New York, NY
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to retail leadership professionals with a passion for brand development working in New York, NY.

Best fit for

  • Retail leaders with a track record of talent development and brand advocacy
    — “Proven track record in recruiting, onboarding, and developing both internal and external talent”
  • Individuals who value collaboration and can lead through shared accountability and trust
    — “Enjoy leading through collaboration, encouraging the team to share ideas and opinions, fostering accountability and trust”

Things to consider

  • This role demands flexibility with working hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
    — “Ability to be flexible to the needs of the business, working nights, weekends, and holiday shifts”
  • Candidates must be prepared for full-time hours with open availability
    — “Ability to work full time hours, with open availability”

How to stand out

  • Highlight examples of successful customer service initiatives and brand education efforts
    — “Serve as brand ambassador by showing passion for the brand, educating our customers on our history”
  • Emphasize experience in driving sales performance through actionable plans and clienteling
    — “Experienced in creating effective action plans to maintain or improve performance”
  • Demonstrate ability to manage inventory with attention to detail and SOPs
    — “Experienced in managing store inventory with a high level of detail and organization per SOPs”
  • Position yourself as a hands-on leader by detailing your involvement in store operations and opening/closing duties
    — “Willing and capable of leading opening / closing duties”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • increasing store performance
  • recruiting and developing talent
Typical background
retail management experienceleadership roles in retail

Skills & requirements

Required

Retail ManagementTeam LeadershipCustomer ServiceInventory Management

Preferred

RecruitingTrainingBrand Ambassadorship

Stack & domain

SalesTrainingDevelopmentCustomer ServiceOperationsLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkAdaptabilityRetailManagement

About the role

Original posting from gorjana via Greenhouse

About The Role:

As the Store Manager, you are responsible for the store’s overall performance, talent initiatives, operational execution, visual standards, and customer experience. Ideal candidates are individuals who are motivated, adaptable to change, coachable, values oriented, strong talent developers, and have a passion for our brand. This opening is located at our Upper West Side location.

Your Day to Day May Include:

Sales Leadership

Responsible for overall store performance and KPI’s

Serve as brand ambassador by showing passion for the brand, educating our customers on our history, and you are knowledgeable about our product and the industry as a whole 

Experienced in creating effective action plans to maintain or improve performance 

Knowledgeable in how to build new and repeat business through customer clienteling 

Training + Development

Proven track record in recruiting, onboarding, and developing both internal and external talent 

Effective in your communication style, and your messaging energizes and encourages others to want to work together 

Enjoy leading through collaboration, encouraging the team to share ideas and opinions, fostering accountability and trust

Capable of clearly communicating new initiatives and goals in a timely and effective manner 

Customer Service

Passionate about providing the best customer experience to purchasing and non-purchasing customers 

Enjoy leading by example when setting the tone in how the team shows up each day in store and personal presentation 

Capable of leading and coaching through return policies, while also prioritizing the overall customer experience 

Quick to respond to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner, while being resolution oriented

Capable of leading execution of brand visual standards and updates

Operations:

Capable of executing daily store operations in a timely and efficient manner 

Experienced in scheduling team members to the needs of the business and budget

Experienced in managing store inventory with a high level of detail and organization per SOPs 

Willing and capable of leading opening / closing duties

You could be great for this role if:

You are adaptable and easily manage change

You are organized and have excellent time management skills

You have an eye for spotting and recruiting talent

You are motivated and results driven

You are coachable and receive feedback

You are passionate about the gorjana brand

Minimum requirements: 

At least one year experience in a retail leadership position

Must be over the age of 18 

Ability to lift or move at least 50 lbs 

Ability to bend, squat, twist and reach

Ability to stand and/or walk for at least 6 hours per shift

Ability to be flexible to the needs of the business, working nights, weekends, and holiday shifts 

Ability to work full time hours, with open availability 

Compensation:

Salary range $75,000- $85,000 (range may vary based on experience)

Commission and bonus opportunities

Employer Sponsored Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance Benefits for employee + family

Additional Perks & Benefits

Generous employee discount and product perks program

Maternity & Disability Benefits

401K and matching program* (waiting period applies)

Paid Vacation and sick time

Opportunities to grow with the brand and develop your skills

We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all new hires. E-Verify compares information from your Form I-9 to official records to confirm authorization to work in the United States.

Source: gorjana careers (Greenhouse)

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