Retail Shop Manager
Position Overview
Since 1910, Scouting has helped mold the future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. The Boy Scouts of America believes and understands that helping youth puts us on a path towards a more conscientious, responsible, and productive society.
We are seeking a dynamic Retail Store Manager to join our team. You will oversee and be responsible for the overall sales and net profitability of the Tallahassee Boy Scout Retail Shop. You will also interface and build relationships with our local volunteers, parents, and the associated council camp. You are responsible for building and leading a team to produce in all areas of store operations including but not limited to sales generation, ensuring maximum sales and net profitability goals, operations, merchandising, loss prevention, and employee deployment. Normally 40 hours a week, and great for work/life balance!
Responsibilities
- Operates as a front-line manager focused on executing store functions through staff members
- Ensures efficient day-to-day operation of the store through staff scheduling
- Oversees store inventory management
- Implements visual merchandising standards
- Issues appropriate counseling and disciplinary action as needed
- Provides accurate and timely information to Territory Sales Manager as needed
- Participates in recruiting and interviewing Sales staff
- Train, develop, and supervise Sales staff to increase sales and provide an enjoyable customer experience
- Consistently evaluates staff performance and provides feedback and direction.
Qualifications
- 2+ years retail management experience
- 3+ years of retail sales experience
- Excellent customer service, and leadership skills
- Knowledge of Scouting Program preferred
- Able to effectively communicate written and verbally
- Able to comprehend basic financial reports and Profit & Loss Statements
- Strong interpersonal and ethical behavior to manage our assets and employees
- Valid Driver’s License
- Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Ability to operate a sewing machine preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred, not required
Benefits
All councils are equal opportunity employers. In addition to offering a competitive salary, Professional Scouting offers benefits to include major medical, prescription coverage, dental, vision, life-insurance, long-term disability, accidental death, a defined benefit retirement plan. We also offer generous Paid Time Off and BSA holiday observances.
Salary: Starting $30,000
Email Address – jimmy.henderson@scouting.org
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Refer to this link for BSA career information: https://www.scouting.org/careers/working-with-us
