Lids

Manager

• Produce sales gains by providing customer service
• Learn to provide consistent, documented appraisal of an associate’s sales performance
• Provide support by giving feedback on areas of strength and opportunity
• Adhere to current visual guidelines includes proper merchandising, signage and store cleanliness
• Maintain a professional appearance consistent with Company Dress Code Policy
• Protect Company assets within guidelines of LIDS Retail policies
• Assist in preparation of store schedules and manage store inventory
• Open and close the store as required following the procedures per the Operations P&P Manual
• Supervise associates and participate in training programs
• Communicate with employees at all levels of the company

Assistant Store Manager

• Produce sales gains, by providing customer service
• To meet or exceed Company Objectives in all individual statistics
• Learn to provide consistent, documented appraisal of an associate’s sales performance
• Provide support by giving feedback on areas of strength and opportunity while keeping in line with Company Objectives
• Adhere to current visual guidelines includes: proper merchandising, signage and store cleanliness
• Maintain a professional appearance consistent with Company Dress Code Policy
• Control Expenses
• Protect Company assets within guidelines of LIDS Retail policies
• Assist in preparation of store schedules that provide proper store coverage and are within the Company guidelines for wage control
• Follow all policies to accurately manage store inventory including receiving, transferring, completing price changes and conducting product counts
• Perform proper documentation and record keeping per LIDS Retail policies as well as state and federal laws
• Open and close the store as required following the procedures per the Operations P&P Manual
• Support and adhere to all LIDS policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Supervise Associates

• Manage the store’s hiring strategy, including planning needs, recruitment strategy, projected turnover, and leaves of absence.
• Assist the market’s Authorized Trainer in coordinating onboarding to acclimate new team members to Lids.
• Engage team members by creating a fun and productive environment, including helping them understand how their work supports company objectives and the success of the store and Lids overall.
• Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships and adhering to Lids Brand Standards (e.g. company dress code, etc.).
• Perform people-related actions to update team member information, including approving time off requests, approving shift swaps, updating availability, timecards, qualifications and other employee records as needed.
• Lead and monitor the store’s ongoing training strategy, including training for non-Keyholders, process changes, promotions or job changes, and new programs or initiatives.
• Address all employee concerns or issues, including knowing when to partner with internal support (e.g. Help Desk, HR, DSM, RD, etc.) to take appropriate action.
• Drive team engagement by ensuring team members are provided recognition and continuous check-ins, including performance management and documentation when relevant, to support and reinforce career and personal growth.
• Collaborate across store channels and/or districts using company Discussion Boards or district and regional chat platforms.
• Lead and execute Selling 101 strategy to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), sales target and deliver exceptional customer service.

Store Manager

• Act as Manager on duty for any employee scheduling issues, customer complaints, etc. when Store Manager is not present.
• Manage store associates through thorough use of LIDS Training Programs, goal setting (for sales and tasks), and regular follow up when Store Manager is not present.
• Administer the progressive steps of discipline to include verbal and written warning in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Engage team members by creating a fun and productive environment, including helping them understand how their work supports company objectives and the success of the store and Lids overall.
• Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships and adhering to Lids Brand Standards (e.g. company dress code, etc.)
• Responsible for scheduling and staffing the store including calling in associates to work in unexpected peaks when the Store Manager is not present.
• Participate in LIDS Training Programs, adhere to set goals (for sales and tasks) and regular follow up.
• Assist in recruiting and training store personnel on proper store operations and procedures.
• Encourage store associates’ direct compliance of established company policies, procedures and guidelines including (but not limited to) safekeeping of company inventory, funds and property.