Retail Management Associate
2 weeks ago
Job Type
Full-time
Overview
JC Licht, established in 1907, is a comprehensive retailer specializing in paint, hardware, and home decor, prominently featuring Benjamin Moore products. We cater to both DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking high-quality architectural, commercial, or industrial coatings. As a customer-centric leader in the sector, we invite individuals to join our Management Team in roles such as Assistant Manager in Training, Manager in Training, or Store Manager following a shadowing period.
With 65 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we have openings throughout the Chicagoland area, presenting exciting growth opportunities in this region. If you desire a workplace that fosters personal development, positivity, and a collective commitment to exceptional customer service, JC Licht is the place for you.
Compensation
Management team members can earn a total compensation ranging from $50k to $70K, depending on the position, with limitless career advancement opportunities. Join our remarkable team where you become part of a growing family, valuing each member equally. Team Members are compensated hourly, averaging 45-50 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
Human Resources:
- Ensure all store personnel are knowledgeable about various products in collaboration with our training department.
- Promote outstanding customer service delivery by employees.
- Foster a collaborative team-oriented environment through effective communication and emotional intelligence.
- Guarantee adequate staffing levels at all times.
- Direct employee tasks to optimize store operations.
- Supervise staff, providing constructive feedback, guidance, and coaching.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations to assess employee performance and administer disciplinary actions as necessary, following company policy.
- Ensure compliance with policies and procedures outlined in the JC Licht Employee Handbook and all applicable federal/state regulations.
- Maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet customer demands while aligning with budgetary constraints.
- Control inventory losses through proper management and documentation.
- Manage expenses effectively.
- Ensure proper opening and closing of the store per company policy.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and reports accurately and promptly.
- Uphold merchandising standards set by the JC Licht Senior Management Team, including window displays and promotional setups.
- Actively engage in store activities, including unloading shipments, stocking shelves, and assisting customers.
- Support the development of new accounts and enhance sales of existing accounts through targeted initiatives.
- Communicate store goals and objectives to all personnel.
- Ensure proper setup and management of commercial accounts.
- Assist with outside sales efforts as needed.
- Monitor accounts payable, receivable, and banking procedures, resolving issues as they arise.
- Utilize various business reports to identify opportunities for sales, gross margin, and expense control.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the company's purchasing policies and procedures.
- Address customer concerns efficiently and effectively.
- Assist customers professionally and promptly upon entering the store.
- Answer customer calls in a timely and appropriate manner according to company guidelines.
- Provide knowledgeable assistance regarding all product lines and services offered.
- Ensure the store's physical appearance is well-maintained and all equipment is in excellent working order.
- Encourage additional merchandise sales to assist customers in completing their projects.
- Maintain a professional appearance, uphold good attendance, and arrive at work punctually.
Available to employees averaging 30 hours per week:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with Matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Accident Insurance & Critical Care
- Paid Training
- Paid Holidays and Time Off
- Referral Program
- Employee Discount
- Bonus Plans
- A two or four-year college degree or equivalent work experience is required.
- Effective financial planning and management skills are essential.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and emotional intelligence are necessary.
- A minimum of 2 years of retail experience, preferably in a related industry; inside sales experience is a plus.
- The role involves a variety of tasks, including bending, lifting, and sitting.
- Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be available to work up to 45-50 hours per week.
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