Assistant Manager, RISD Store

23 hours ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Rhode Island School of Design Full time
Job Summary

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the RISD Store. This individual will play a vital role in ensuring the department's daily operations run smoothly and contribute to the overall success of the store.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Team Management: Provide daily support, direction, and guidance to retail team members to ensure compliance with all standards of operation. Ensure effective delegation of tasks by aligning responsibilities and cross-training team members to enhance their abilities.
  • Administrative Tasks: Assist in the administrative tasks associated with the procurement process by creating purchase orders, managing order quantities, and coordinating with vendors to ensure timely delivery.
  • Training and Development: Support initial and ongoing training for the team, including initiating OPUS training plan, providing clear communication and feedback, and assisting with onboarding to develop a high-performing team.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Participate in diversity and inclusion training to evolve professionally and positively influence workplace culture.
  • Product Management: Support the identification of new product trends for buyer consideration and create appealing POS displays to drive sales.
  • Inventory Management: Ensure compliance with PCI standards for system usage and assist in managing inventory levels to ensure stock availability.
Requirements
  • Education: An Associate's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience: A minimum of 3 years of hospitality experience and at least 1 year of managerial experience, with proven success in leading teams.
  • Skills: Strong leadership abilities, ability to motivate, coach, and develop a team, deliver exceptional customer service, and address operational challenges.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Art and Design Background: Knowledge of art supply application and computer experience.
  • Valid Driver's License: A valid driver's license is preferred.


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