
Store Manager
Tapestry
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Farmington • Connecticut • United States
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About the role
- Understands organizational objectives and makes decisions that align with Company priorities and values.
- Endorses, models and develops team to deliver Coach’s Selling and Service expectations.
- Manages sales strategies, initiatives and growth across all categories.
- Flexes store business strategies and personal selling techniques to contribute to overall store and financial results.
- Maximizes floor supervisor role to deliver strong metrics and results driven through team selling and selling to multiple customers.
- Sets and communicates goals for the team, tracks store’s performance at all times and achieves sales through team.
- Holds the management team accountable for floor supervisor productivity, personal productivity and management contribution.
- Takes ownership and commitment for delivering results; actively aware of personal and store metrics and achieves goals.
- Drives business through sales strategies, clienteling, sourcing new customers and maintaining on-going productive relationships with customers.
- Develops a clienteling strategy in partnership with the District Manager; implements and monitors strategy over time to achieve business goals and objectives.
- Understands changes in local market with potential impact on business performance and supports the execution of local sales strategies and tactics.
- Builds credibility and trust as a personal fashion advisor to both team and customers by communicating fashion awareness and trends in the marketplace.
- Creates positive impressions with store team and customers by bringing best self to work through elevated, sophisticated, appropriate business attire consistent with Coach’s guide to style.
- Acts as a brand ambassador in the local market/mall to drive brand loyalty and business.
- Coaches team on how to incorporate trends into their selling experience with customers.
- Influences customer’s purchase decisions by balancing patience and assertiveness.
- Sensitive to customer and team’s needs and tailors approach by reading cues.
- Resolves customer problems and meets customer needs in a timely manner through solution-oriented and forward thinking.
- Encourages team to build long-term relationships with customers to drive business.
- Develops both self and individual product knowledge skills and remains aware of current collections.
- Protects and drives the needs of the business at all times.
- Understands the positive sales impact staffing has on the business; recruits and hires accordingly.
- Coaches, develops and motivates the team on a daily, weekly and monthly basis to meet goals and utilizing Company tools.
- Ensures all daily tasks are completed without negatively impacting service of Coach standards.
- Demonstrates strong business acumen; strategically forecasts, plans and budgets to the needs of the business.
Requirements
- 1 to 3 years of previous Store Manager experience in a luxury retail service environment preferable.
- Possess current knowledge of fashion trends and competition in the marketplace.
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
- Proficient with MS Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team.
- Mobility to maneuver the sales floor and stock room to provide and support customer service.
- Reach above/bend to obtain product for customers from store fixtures/shelves at various heights and climb ladders/stairs/step-stools to perform visual merchandising and housekeeping duties.
- Ability to frequently lift and carry up to five pounds and at times lift and carry product/cartons up to fifty pounds to process product shipment/transfers.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including nights, weekends, busy seasons, and high retail traffic and sales days.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- Flexibility in scheduling
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
store managementsales strategiesclientelingvisual merchandisingproduct knowledgebusiness acumenforecastingplanningbudgetingcustomer service
Soft Skills
team developmentcommunicationrelationship buildingproblem solvinginfluencingadaptabilitymotivationaccountabilitypatienceassertiveness
Certifications
high school diplomacollege degree