Department Head

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Department Manager to join our team at Runnings. As a Department Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Housewares & Food department to achieve sales goals and provide exceptional customer service.

• Merchandising and Sales: Direct and coordinate the merchandising of assigned products, set priorities for distribution of new merchandise, and ensure adequate inventory in all areas of the assigned department.
• Customer Service: Assist customers with purchases and provide a high level of customer service.
• Team Management: Assist with the training and direction provided to new department team members.
• Inventory Management: Ensure that safety is practiced when handling merchandise by employees and customers.

• Education: High School Diploma preferred.
• Experience: Customer Service training and/or experience preferred.
• Physical Demands: Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds, long periods of standing, and frequent bending and twisting.

The Department Manager will work in a fast-paced retail store environment, using a variety of equipment and tools, including computers, calculators, cash registers, telephones, and fax machines.