California Department Manager

3 weeks ago


Irvine California, United States Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Full time
About the Role

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and customer-focused Department Manager to join our team. As a key member of our retail operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of our department, providing exceptional customer service, and driving sales growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support all store operations and departments in partnership with the management team.
  • Provide direct oversight of one or more departments in the store or for specified operational functions.
  • Ensure that your area of responsibility is maintained, properly merchandised, and operationally sound.
  • Assist in the daily operation of the store in partnership with the Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, and the management team.
  • Act as the Manager-on-Duty and maintain a working knowledge of all departments in the store to provide daily support, direction, and guidance to customers and team members.
  • Utilize analytical skills and knowledge of the campus you support to best manage the day-to-day operations and make decisions.
  • Assist with assigning work and providing focused direction to team members to manage and accomplish multiple projects to ensure the proper execution of the workload.
  • Maintain a presence on the sales floor to greet customers, answer questions, and assist with purchases of textbooks, merchandise, or services when necessary.
  • Maintain an appealing sales floor—tag, shelf, arrange, clean, and organize product or space within the store.
  • Assist with processing sales transactions involving cash, credit, or financial aid payments as needed.
Requirements
  • 2+ years' experience in a retail setting as a manager or buyer preferred or a graduate of the Best Seller Program.
  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Outstanding customer service skills to match customers to products that meet their needs.
  • Basic reading, writing, and accounting skills required.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills needed.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • Eligibility to participate in a 401(k) (after the completion of 1000 hours worked in a 12-month period)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Flex Days)
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount


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