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The Social Media Manager is responsible for growing brand reach and follower engagement through social media channels, as well as supporting traffic to stores and ecomm. This role delivers on company initiatives, brand goals and product priorities through compelling content plans, effective social strategies and comprehensive, thoughtful programming. The Social Media Manager collaborates with the broader Commercial Strategy team to identify content opportunities, align on campaign plans and then implements the agreed upon approach across all brand social media accounts. What You Do • Create account schedules that deliver on commercial strategy objectives and manage all the needed assets, copy and links to hit deadlines. • Generate, edit, publish and launch social media campaigns and monitor accounts daily. • Monitor and analyze overall social performance along with individual campaign performance. Generate reporting and analyze weekly. Deliver analysis to broader team with recommended actions to drive results. • Manage and own responsibility of brand presence on social media. Actively engage with customers and followers through comments on owned feeds and other brand relevant feeds. • Ownership of the look and feel of social accounts in alignment with brand style guide standards and commercial strategy priorities. • Responsible for delivering recommendations for social media strategies that are informed by data analysis, expertise on emerging social media trends, current technologies, design tools and applications. • Recommend and implement new features to develop brand awareness, like giveaways, collabs and follower prompts. • Deliver the 360 customer experience by providing social media prompts to the field that align with Store Operations objectives and overall commercial strategy. • Guide field team's social media experience with social media guidelines, best practices, weekly prompts and account support. • Discover effective UGC to repurpose and manage permissions. • Build, curate, and maintain social media asset galleries and analyze the productivity of each collection. • Drive results with data-informed strategies as identified through regular analysis. • Communicate effectively to all stakeholders, including Commercial Strategy, related work centers and leadership. • Proactively build a positive brand image. Monitor community sentiment and respond as needed to maintain a positive atmosphere. • Other duties as assigned. Knowledge & Experience • Creative problem solver and analytical thinker. • Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills. • Highly motivated, self-starter who can thrive in a matrixed environment. • Excellent time-management and organization skills. • Excellent copywriting skills • Eye for compelling, on-brand content. • Clear understanding of the social media landscape. • Experience as a social media manager or a similar role 1 - 2 years • Experience in creating social media strategies • Knowledge of best practices for social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, etc. • Strong understanding of the brand, products and store experience. An employee in this position can expect a starting rate of $50,000 annually, depending on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. This is an onsite role, based in Chicago. EEO Statement As an Affirmative Action Employer, Barnes & Noble hires qualified people to work for its Paper Source subsidiary to perform the many tasks necessary for the success of our business and is committed to diversity in the workplace. An essential part of this policy is providing equal employment opportunity for all. All employment practices and decisions-including those involving application procedures, recruitment or recruitment advertising, hiring, placement, job assignment, transfer, promotion, demotion, training, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, benefits, discipline, leave of absence, layoff, recall, termination and general treatment during employment-will be conducted without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), hairstyle, height and/or weight, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other self-identified, perceived or actual characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Contact **************. Terms of Use, Copyright, and Privacy Policy © 1997-2024 Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. 33 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003

The Personal Stylist cultivates the overall service and selling culture in the store and drives sales by developing authentic customer connections, offering expert styling advice and providing an individualized experience with curated product recommendations. Role Responsibilities Customer Experience Contributes to upholding a service culture that demonstrates extraordinary service to cultivate an environment where all customers feel welcome, heard and valued Leads by example in relationship building, styling, and networking with customers; educates the store team and the customer on the benefits of the personal styling role and program Generates impromptu and formal appointment opportunities to cultivate customer relationships and drive key metrics Advocates for technology usage and encourages the team to transact in the moment, upsell, and clientele Teamwork + Mentorship Contributes to an inclusive environment by helping to amplify all voices, actively seeking and advocating different perspectives Identifies personal styling knowledge gaps amongst the team and actions accordingly; facilitates regional and brand styling initiatives or trainings Utilizes brand resources to share relevant apparel styling and product knowledge with the team to elevate associate confidence in servicing and outfitting the customer Visual + Business Operations Reviews store business to understand buying trends, influence apparel outfitting and selling decisions, and to drive apparel and accessories department business Capitalizes on walk-in traffic and identifies business-driving opportunities through outreach and networking; actions opportunities in partnership with store leadership to drive incremental sales for the store and achieve company and outreach goals Partners with visual team to support mannequin outfitting updates to showcase new arrivals and best sellers Upholds accountability and productivity for zoned personal styling hours; contributes to a customer-first philosophy and is flexible in supporting service in zone coverage Communication + Relationships Communicates customer insights and shopping patterns to the leadership team and styling team through regional or brand communication platforms Cultivates productive relationships with leadership and selling team that contributes to a collaborative, customer-centric environment; maintains open communication to identify and act on business needs in the moment Contributes to positive team morale through brand and store initiatives such as the SPARKED Journal, employee recognition, and team building activities Collaborates with store leadership in identifying and curating events and experiences that are reflective of the interests of the local customer and surrounding community to drive brand engagement Role Qualifications Anthro brand fan 2+ years of experience building customer relationships or clienteling Passion for apparel styling Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store including nights, weekends, and holidays The Perks URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit **************************************** Pay Range USD $17.90 - USD $18.80 /Hr.

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 140 locations across 17 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% Healthcare plans to support your needs Virtual doctor visits Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program 15% Associate Discount Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do As a Replenishment Analyst you will be playing a crucial role in optimizing inventory levels and ensuring the availability of products across our retail channels. This position assists in analyzing sales data, forecasting demand, and implementing replenishment strategies to meet customer needs while minimizing costs. This is an excellent opportunity to develop skills in inventory management, data analysis, and supply chain operations within a dynamic retail environment. Support the monitoring and analysis of sales trends, inventory levels, and customer demand to identify patterns and assist in accurate demand forecasting. Assist in developing and implementing replenishment strategies to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and maximize sales. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, procurement, and supply chain, to ensure timely product replenishment and maintain appropriate stock levels. Assist in reviewing and adjusting inventory parameters, such as reorder points, lead times, and safety stock levels, based on demand forecasts and historical data. Contribute to regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies, analyze root causes, and support the implementation of corrective actions to improve accuracy and minimize shrinkage. Assist in maintaining effective communication channels with vendors and suppliers, monitoring their performance, and assisting in resolving any product availability or quality issues. Contribute to generating reports and providing insights on key performance metrics, including sales, inventory turnover, and forecast accuracy. Support ongoing evaluation and improvement of replenishment processes and systems to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation. Assist in training and knowledge sharing with junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments. Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success At least 2 years of relevant experience and bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and education. Basic understanding of supply chain principles, including demand forecasting, inventory control, and replenishment strategies. Strong understanding of retail business practices. Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Demonstrated ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn Oracle ERP System. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability to navigate and access all facilities. Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices. Close vision for computer-related activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $44,000 - $50,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

Why do people love shopping for fresh food at Sam's Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food associates. Join our meat team and you won't just cut meat, you'll make important decisions about the quality, packaging, and display of our meat items for our members to eat and feed to their families. Your attention to detail and steady hand all work together to sell a quality product to our members. Work in our meat department and you'll be on the front-lines of customer service-your smile can make the difference between a good shopping experience and a great one. Be a part of a team that offers customers more of what they love, for less. You will sweep us off our feet if: - You thrive in fast-paced environments - You're a multi-tasker at heart - You keep member satisfaction as your top priority - You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and accurately - You're a problem solver who tackles obstacles head-on to ensure each task is completed with excellence You will make an impact by: - Maintaining a positive attitude by smiling, greeting and thanking members - Providing exceptional customer service to members across the club as needed, answering any questions they may have - Maintaining a clean, neat, and member-ready area The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process. **What you'll do...** + **Be a Team Member:** Collaborates with other associates to build a strong meat team; communicating with the members of the team; and being flexible to the needs of the business to work in other areas. + **Be an Expert:** Demonstrates knowledge of business on the floor, backroom operations, product safety standards, sanitation guidelines, inventory management, and the operation, maintenance, and sanitization of equipment; preparing (for example, cutting, grinding, wrapping, trimming) meat products according to established standards; cutting boneless meat products; and maintaining product quality standards. + **Be a Techie:** Leverages digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement; utilizing hand held technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, training, and product quality with the member in mind; adapting to new tools and encouraging others to use them. + **Be an Owner:** Ensures commitment to operational excellence, maintaining work area according to company policies and procedures; ensuring quality and date control standards for meat products; securing fragile and high-shrink merchandise; eliminating waste; assisting members with purchasing decisions; and ensuring merchandise is properly packaged, labeled, and stored in accordance with company policies and procedures. + **Be a Talent Ambassador:** Being an advocate for the department and the club by valuing the member's experience in meat area and modeling high quality service and products; executing the basics at highest possible level of quality; and exhibiting energy, commitment, and passion for the work. + Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices. + Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet! **-Health benefits** include medical, vision and dental coverage **-Financial benefits** include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance **-Paid time off benefits** include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************* . **- Other benefits** include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at ********************** . The hourly wage range for this position is $17.00 to $24.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. **Minimum Qualifications...** _Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._ I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying requires me to successfully complete all job required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if I receive the position. Must be 18 years of age or older **Preferred Qualifications...** _Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._ **Primary Location...** 5670 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014-8017, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment. Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

Part-Time Make BIG Money at Menards! * Extra $3 per hour on Sat/Sun * Store Discount * Profit Sharing * Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and more! * Flexible Scheduling * Dental Plan * On-the-job training Start building an exciting and rewarding career in retail with a growing company as a Management Intern with Menards! Immediate openings available! Our Management Internship is a paid, hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for the world of Retail Management. As you progress through the 12-week Management Internship program, your General Management team, Department Managers, and Store Team Members will work alongside you to develop your understanding of our business and help prepare you to take on a management role in the near future! This is a paid part-time position that will have the opportunity to develop stronger organizational, Communication and time management skills as well as the opportunity to gain hands-on management experience. Apply today! We are hiring immediately and are excited to talk to you about the great opportunities available with Menards!

The Specialty Inventory Manager is responsible for determining the buying quantity, allocating and managing specialty inventory levels in each store across a wide array of assigned categories. This position is responsible for identifying the initial buy level in total and by store determined by analysis of store sales history and customer/store profiles and demographics. The Specialty Inventory Manager works in close partnership with the buying team, distribution centers and merchandise systems teams to ensure that each store has the correct inventory level to support its product display and sales needs. At the same time, they make sure overall inventory needs to achieve sell through goals are managed, requiring the Specialty Inventory Manager to balance the competing priorities of sales and sell through. The Specialty Inventory Manager must develop strategies to manage assigned products throughout their life cycle, from initial introduction to exiting the store or moving product to Last Chance. This role requires the ability to consistently deliver business results by demonstrating quick decision making through collaborative efforts. An employee in this position can expect an annual starting rate of $60,000, depending on experience, seniority, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. This job will be based out of our Chicago Wicker Park office. Employment Type Full-Time What You Do * Work closely with buyers and visual merchandisers to identify appropriate presets for each product purchased. * Meet deadlines set by the Specialty Commercial Calendar to ensure timely delivery of product. * Present inventory buy and allocation strategy to larger Specialty team when appropriate. * Work with buyers on key items to determine quantities or adjustments needed to presets based on marketing, publicity and commercial calendar plans. * Work with Visual Merchandising team to identify appropriate display quantities for furniture and fixtures. * Effectively utilize inventory management systems to execute allocation strategies. * Partner with the Distribution Center when appropriate to ensure inventory is flowing to stores timely and efficiently. * Assist in managing the production process for any applicable products by ordering components, planning production quantities and allocation of finished goods. * Analyze ongoing sales trends and postmortem findings to take appropriate actions to ensure the optimal inventory levels are maintained in each store throughout the product lifecycle. * Replenish inventory to stores to minimize markdowns and/or maximize margin and sales. * Use tools to reorder quantities of products based on their replenishment strategy and rank to maintain positive DC in stock position. * Make recommendations to buyers for expansion and contraction of existing products/programs and promotions based on store profiles and store sales data. * Identify sales trends or store profile changes for core products/programs and make store/item combination change recommendations when opening new stores or assisting in store renovations. * Report analytics and identify actions needed to support margin, sales and sell through of product. Knowledge & Experience * High understanding of the specialty business and familiarity with categories and sales trends. * Must be flexible enough to identify and interpret changing trends, convert those findings into buying strategies, effectively communicate proposed strategy changes to cross-functional team members and drive the business. * Must be collaborative while balancing the confidence to remain steadfast on decisions as needed. * Listens attentively and is receptive to other perspectives, incorporating this feedback in decision making. * Ability to adapt well to changes in direction and priority in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. * Works consistently and productively, showing strong concentration and discipline. * Proven ability to communicate effectively with partners, follow up and create a collaborative work environment. * Is positive, self-motivated and proactive. * Have a thorough knowledge and understanding of retail math - must be a "numbers" person. * Experienced in Microsoft Office suite and familiarity with internal merchandising, inventory and reporting tools a plus (including Business Intelligence, Corporate Reporting Center, IMM, IM2, 1010 data, Data Warehouse, other analytical tools). * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with at least 3 years of experience in retail analysis. * Strong analytical skills. Ability to think critically and communicate complex thoughts and/or ideas in clear and concise manner. . * Works collaboratively with cross functional partners. EEO Statement As an Affirmative Action Employer, Barnes & Noble hires qualified people to perform the many tasks necessary for the success of our business and is committed to diversity in the workplace. An essential part of this policy is providing equal employment opportunity for all. All employment practices and decisions-including those involving application procedures, recruitment or recruitment advertising, hiring, placement, job assignment, transfer, promotion, demotion, training, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, benefits, discipline, leave of absence, layoff, recall, termination and general treatment during employment-will be conducted without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), hairstyle, height and/or weight, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other self-identified, perceived or actual characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Contact **************. Terms of Use, Copyright, and Privacy Policy 1997-2024 Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. 33 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003

Make BIG Money at Menards! Extra $3 per hour on Sat/Sun Store Discount Profit Sharing Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and more! Flexible Scheduling Medical Insurance and Dental Plans On-the-job training Advancement Opportunities Promote-From-Within Culture Start Building your Career with Menards Today! Are you looking to start an exciting and rewarding career in Retail Management with a growing company? Our Manager Trainee Position is a paid, full-time, hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for the world of Menards Management. As you progress through the Manager Trainee program, your General Management team, Department Managers, and Store Team Members will work alongside you to develop your understanding of our business and help prepare you to take on a management role in the near future! Endless Career Advancement Opportunities Menards success relies on our promote-from-within culture that is filled with home-grown leaders that have completed the Manager Trainee program. Upon completion of the program, you will be eligible to promote to any of our 330+ Store Locations, Corporate Office, Manufacturing Facilities, and Distribution Centers! Are you…. Motivated! Have a Passion for Excellence! Innovative! Driven! Goal Orientated! Do you have… Outstanding Customer Service skills? Ability to lead and develop a team? Leadership experience or a Business-related degree preferred If so, start building your career right away! Apply today! We are now hiring with immediate openings and excited to help you begin your Menards career!

Introduction Our campus stores serve as a vibrant hub of college life and learning. We believe in creating retail and learning experiences that engage students, support faculty, and build alumni loyalty. Together, our teams and stores work to elevate lives through education. Overview You can enhance your success by joining our dynamic team today! As a Campus Retail Associate you will provide superior customer service to our customers and support store leaders in all facets of retail operations to ensure the store is operating at optimal performance. Perks Flexible Scheduling Sick time accrual from date of hire Generous employee discount - including course materials & textbooks Management Development Program Opportunities The opportunity to add valuable, transferrable experience and skills to your resume Responsibilities Expectations: Assist with processing sales transactions involving cash, credit, or financial aid payments. Provide a friendly atmosphere by greeting customers and focusing on their positive experience throughout their visit. Take initiative to support store operations including operating equipment and cash register while ensuring speed of service and accurate transactions. Keep the store looking fresh by shelving, arranging, cleaning, and organizing products or space within the store. Seasonal positions require work during peak periods (i.e. semester starts and ends), occasional weekends, and flexibility in scheduling to work periodically during the school year. Routine housekeeping including, for example, dusting, mopping, window cleaning, vacuuming, trash removal. Physical Demands: Frequent movement within the store to access various departments, areas, and/or products. Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods. Frequent lifting. Occasional reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders. Illinois Pay Transparency Information (Only applicable in Illinois stores): Pay: Seasonal Bookseller pay rate: $17.00/hr. Benefits available include: Get paid sooner! Daily Pay earned wage access is available to all store employees. Employee Discount Paid sick time (accrued based on time worked) Eligibility to participate in a 401k (after the completion of 1000 hours worked in a 12 month period) Commuter Benefits Eligibility for each plan may Include a waiting period and may require the employee to enroll during a stated eligibility period. COVID-19 Considerations: Our stores comply with all applicable federal, state and local requirements and/or recommendations regarding social distancing and sanitizing. In accordance with individual campus requirements, positions may require confirmation of vaccination. The use of face masks throughout the day and while on campus may also be expected or required. Qualifications Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years of age to be considered for employment. Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience. An outstanding attitude with the willingness to learn and the capability to excel in a fast-paced, team environment. Basic math, keyboarding, and data entry skills. Flexible availability throughout the academic year including peak periods. EEO Statement Barnes & Noble College is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

The Specialty Inventory Manager is responsible for determining the buying quantity, allocating and managing specialty inventory levels in each store across a wide array of assigned categories. This position is responsible for identifying the initial buy level in total and by store determined by analysis of store sales history and customer/store profiles and demographics. The Specialty Inventory Manager works in close partnership with the buying team, distribution centers and merchandise systems teams to ensure that each store has the correct inventory level to support its product display and sales needs. At the same time, they make sure overall inventory needs to achieve sell through goals are managed, requiring the Specialty Inventory Manager to balance the competing priorities of sales and sell through. The Specialty Inventory Manager must develop strategies to manage assigned products throughout their life cycle, from initial introduction to exiting the store or moving product to Last Chance. This role requires the ability to consistently deliver business results by demonstrating quick decision making through collaborative efforts. An employee in this position can expect an annual starting rate of $60,000, depending on experience, seniority, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. This job will be based out of our Chicago Wicker Park office. What You Do • Work closely with buyers and visual merchandisers to identify appropriate presets for each product purchased. • Meet deadlines set by the Specialty Commercial Calendar to ensure timely delivery of product. • Present inventory buy and allocation strategy to larger Specialty team when appropriate. • Work with buyers on key items to determine quantities or adjustments needed to presets based on marketing, publicity and commercial calendar plans. • Work with Visual Merchandising team to identify appropriate display quantities for furniture and fixtures. • Effectively utilize inventory management systems to execute allocation strategies. • Partner with the Distribution Center when appropriate to ensure inventory is flowing to stores timely and efficiently. • Assist in managing the production process for any applicable products by ordering components, planning production quantities and allocation of finished goods. • Analyze ongoing sales trends and postmortem findings to take appropriate actions to ensure the optimal inventory levels are maintained in each store throughout the product lifecycle. • Replenish inventory to stores to minimize markdowns and/or maximize margin and sales. • Use tools to reorder quantities of products based on their replenishment strategy and rank to maintain positive DC in stock position. • Make recommendations to buyers for expansion and contraction of existing products/programs and promotions based on store profiles and store sales data. • Identify sales trends or store profile changes for core products/programs and make store/item combination change recommendations when opening new stores or assisting in store renovations. • Report analytics and identify actions needed to support margin, sales and sell through of product. Knowledge & Experience • High understanding of the specialty business and familiarity with categories and sales trends. • Must be flexible enough to identify and interpret changing trends, convert those findings into buying strategies, effectively communicate proposed strategy changes to cross-functional team members and drive the business. • Must be collaborative while balancing the confidence to remain steadfast on decisions as needed. • Listens attentively and is receptive to other perspectives, incorporating this feedback in decision making. • Ability to adapt well to changes in direction and priority in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. • Works consistently and productively, showing strong concentration and discipline. • Proven ability to communicate effectively with partners, follow up and create a collaborative work environment. • Is positive, self-motivated and proactive. • Have a thorough knowledge and understanding of retail math - must be a “numbers” person. • Experienced in Microsoft Office suite and familiarity with internal merchandising, inventory and reporting tools a plus (including Business Intelligence, Corporate Reporting Center, IMM, IM2, 1010 data, Data Warehouse, other analytical tools). • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with at least 3 years of experience in retail analysis. • Strong analytical skills. Ability to think critically and communicate complex thoughts and/or ideas in clear and concise manner. . • Works collaboratively with cross functional partners. EEO Statement As an Affirmative Action Employer, Barnes & Noble hires qualified people to perform the many tasks necessary for the success of our business and is committed to diversity in the workplace. An essential part of this policy is providing equal employment opportunity for all. All employment practices and decisions-including those involving application procedures, recruitment or recruitment advertising, hiring, placement, job assignment, transfer, promotion, demotion, training, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, benefits, discipline, leave of absence, layoff, recall, termination and general treatment during employment-will be conducted without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), hairstyle, height and/or weight, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other self-identified, perceived or actual characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Contact **************. Terms of Use, Copyright, and Privacy Policy © 1997-2024 Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. 33 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003

Title: Store Manager EmploymentType: Full-Time JobSummary: A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Store Manager (SM), your key focus and responsibility is the smooth running of your store. You do this by leading, developing and working through your team and Cluster to ensure the store is delivering expected results. In this role, the effectiveness of your team is a direct reflection of your ability to lead and motivate that team. **You'll make a great Store Manager if you have what we term to be good "behaviors."** You and the management team hold yourselves and the team to these standards, reinforcing expectations. These behaviors collectively demonstrate that your store team understands and reflects the following: - Firm understanding and consistency of all Bookstore Basics, maintaining the store's presentation to expected standards. - Strong operational standards maintaining a well-organized stockroom and backstock, receiving and shelving deliveries in a timely manner. - Commercial direction, presentation and execution across the Front of Store (FOS) and table displays, that highlight key titles and promotions. - Strong section detail and appropriate stock levels, with the team working effectively with the Inventory Cluster Support (ICS) team to ensure appropriate offerings. - A well-presented Children's Department with clear ownership, balanced stock, a strong commercial offer and a welcoming space. - Proper execution and understanding around Specialty visual merchandising, replenishment and disciplines, delivering the Gift and FOS presentation, Toys & Games and other non-book sections correctly. - Solid execution of café standards supported by the store team, fostering a positive culture of partnership within the café team and actively promoting Membership and book picks. - Delivery of good service by having the FOS well covered and the team being "heads up," greeting and offering help to most customers in an unintrusive, natural way. - Friendly, knowledgeable and professional service at the registers, working naturally with Membership, Our Monthly Picks and other store services, achieving sales objectives. - Effective selling of Our Monthly Picks, evaluating how well the bookseller behaviors are embedded and demonstrated by the team in a natural and enjoyable way. - Prioritize health, safety and loss prevention standards, demonstrating de-escalation techniques, confidence in handling active threats, Code Adam and emergency procedures. - Solid execution of roster aligning with the budget, so store scheduling is balanced to effectively and smoothly run the store, collaborating well with Rota Cluster Support (RCS) and when needed, with Recruiter Cluster Support (RC). **As a Store Manager you will be required to lead the team to strong, consistent performance.** Each Barnes & Noble bookstore is the product of its leadership, who supports the bookselling and café team. You will be expected to deliver results through your ability to inspire and support your team. You will: - Assess the capabilities and potential of the store team fairly and with good understanding of individual skills, conducting reviews consistently and promptly. - Prioritize the development of individual booksellers purposefully, meeting the demands of the store, working with the People Cluster Support to do so. - Hold the store team accountable for consistent standards appropriate for their position, addressing opportunities promptly and fairly. - Lead the store team with kindness, fairness and respect, encouraging the same throughout the team, while creating a positive working environment. - Communicate and deliver appropriate company messages to the store team in a clear, consistent way, sharing necessary feedback and questions with the Cluster, Area, or Home Office resources. - Demonstrate integrity and personal credibility, inspiring engagement and performance within the team and Cluster. - Be resilient and determined when under pressure, remaining equitable and consistent while focusing and achieving goals and objectives. - Be open to learning, listen and accept feedback about your own skills and opportunities, and actively work to improve and develop. - Seek to use your strengths at the Cluster level and show a willingness to offer support outside their store and accept cluster partnerships. - Work proactively to remedy weaknesses and develop strengths in position with continual learning to progress in your personal development and career ambition. - Understand and articulate that you - as with most SMs - have weaknesses and are able to share them and discuss how to address these. All this work requires physical activity which includes prolonged standing, repetitive bending, lifting, and a lot of walking. You may work in other stores if you are able, and this is needed, collaboratively supporting the wider Cluster. **As you gain experience, you should expect your knowledge and skills to develop to support others and the Cluster.** You will, of course, comply with all company policies and procedures. WhatYouDo: Knowledge&Experience: EeoStatement: Barnes & Noble is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, hairstyle, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Notes: An employee in this position can expect a salaried rate starting at $50,000 Benefits: Part- time less than 20 hours per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount Part-time 20 - 29.99 per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k) Full Time 30+ hours per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k), Health Benefits, Disability, Life Insurance, Transit, Tuition Reimbursement

O U R M I S S I O N S T A T E M E N T "Be fair to customers and our employees, promote literacy, be kind to the environment and remain financially viable so we may continue." NOW HIRING BOOKSELLERS Do you like books? Would you like to help fellow booklovers find their next favorite read? Do you want to find one-of-a-kind treasures that you never knew existed? America's largest family-owned new and used book retailer, Half Price Books, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated people to work in our fun, fast-paced retail environment to fill the position of Bookseller. Every day, Booksellers get to work on a variety of tasks, including delivering quality customer service, sharing their knowledge about books, movies, and music with customers and co-workers, operating the cash register, shelving new merchandise, and buying books from the public. Each day can be unique and filled with surprises! We're looking for people who have strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Ideal candidates are dependable, hard-working and independently-motivated. In addition to the pleasure of working at a great place with great people and getting paid for it you'll receive a compensation package that is enhanced by benefits including: reliable hours/shifts, paid vacation and holidays, paid sick time, health insurance, 401(k), and more. Perks also include an employee discount on almost all of the already low-priced merchandise available in Half Price Books stores. Half Price Books is a place for people who are interested in preserving, recycling and passing along information and entertainment in every form. We buy and sell books, records, CDs, collectibles, magazines, videos, DVDs and games. We believe books should fill our lives, not our landfills, so we also strive to donate and recycle what we cannot sell. We promote from within so most everyone starts right here, as a Bookseller. Are you ready to join the Half Price Books family? Fill out an employment application online or bring your application by the store today. We'd love to meet you and say hello. Half Price Books is an equal opportunity employer. Half Price Books respects your privacy. To learn more about the information we may collect about job applicants and how we may use it, please visit our .

Title: Cafe Team Expert EmploymentType: Full-Time JobSummary: A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As Café Team Expert (CTE), you are an integral leader for the café team. You work through the team to develop their knowledge to create a welcoming environment for our customers. You are good at identifying and connecting data, using it to impact sales, trends, waste, inventory and other components to ensure a profitable Café. In this role, you present viable business strategies and work collaboratively with the Store Manager (SM) to implement and adapt café action plans to deliver expected results. **You'll make a great Cafe Team Expert if you have what we term to be good "behaviors."** Expect your colleagues to demonstrate these behaviors and to hold you, and themselves, to high standards, and for your Store Managers to reinforce our expectations. These behaviors collectively demonstrate that you: - Maintain reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts, setting the standard for the team and ensuring consistent leadership presence on the floor. - Fill scheduling gaps when you are able, being flexible and responsive to the needs of the store - we are open from early mornings to late evenings every day, including weekends and most holidays. - Are positive and proactive in your approach to work; you lead by example with purpose and energy, working hard and reliably while inspiring others to do the same. - Are supportive of the entire store team, demonstrating kindness, fairness, encouragement and respect. - Are always cheerful and helpful with customers, consistently going out of your way to help them and modeling this for the store team. - Take initiative to drive your own development, are an enthusiastic learner and use feedback to improve skills. - Are an active listener who understands information and clearly communicates messages as expected to support company initiatives and goals. - Prioritize resources and barista support appropriately to keep the shift on track. - Above all, show that you enjoy being a barista! **As a Café Team Expert you are part of a busy team and will be required to master the operational competencies of a Barnes & Noble Barista.** You will be trained and expect to be proficient in these areas: - Using mastered skills in drink making, creating and maintaining food and beverage presentation standards and adjusting displays, modeling and coaching others in their effective use. - Using strong visual merchandising skills, to maintain counter and floor retail fixtures. - Running an efficient and quick register while taking orders, coaching others on efficient order taking and speed of service. - Using bookselling skills to support the bookfloor team willingly and effectively when available. - Actively coaching the team to follow loss prevention procedures, and maintain a safe, secure bookstore by the ability to spot theft and effectively de-escalate challenging situations and problematic behaviors. - Managing inventory through effective food and beverage orders. - Completing and submit accurate monthly inventory and waste log on time All this work requires physical activity which includes prolonged standing, repetitive bending, lifting, and a lot of walking. You may work in other stores if you are able, and this is needed, collaboratively supporting the wider Cluster. **As you gain experience, you should expect your Café Team Expert knowledge and skills to develop.** Each Barnes & Noble bookstore is the product of its bookselling and café team. You will increasingly contribute as you develop your expertise. You will: - Use expert knowledge to make effective food and beverage recommendations to customers, acting as a role model to the team. - Review category sales, inventory quantities and product waste reports, assessing and acting on information to maximize our sales and profitability. - Meet with the SM regularly to review café sales performance, profitability, training, and opportunities, to drive café results. - Use knowledge about café safety, hygiene, sanitation guidelines and procedures to maintain all standards appropriately. **As already said, above all we expect to enjoy being a barista at Barnes & Noble. As you gain experience, you should expect your knowledge and skills to develop to support others and the Cluster and bookstore.** You will, of course, comply with all company policies and procedures. WhatYouDo: Knowledge&Experience: EeoStatement: Barnes & Noble is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, hairstyle, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Notes: An employee in this position can expect a hourly rate starting at $21.75. Benefits: Part- time less than 20 hours per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount Part-time 20 - 29.99 per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k) Full Time 30+ hours per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k), Health Benefits, Disability, Life Insurance, Transit, Tuition Reimbursement

Part-Time Make BIG Money at Menards! * Extra $3 per hour on Sat/Sun * Store Discount * Profit Sharing * Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and more! * Flexible Scheduling * Dental Plan * On-the-job training Start building an exciting and rewarding career in retail with a growing company as a Management Intern with Menards! Immediate openings available! Our Management Internship is a paid, hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for the world of Retail Management. As you progress through the 12-week Management Internship program, your General Management team, Department Managers, and Store Team Members will work alongside you to develop your understanding of our business and help prepare you to take on a management role in the near future! This is a paid part-time position that will have the opportunity to develop stronger organizational, Communication and time management skills as well as the opportunity to gain hands-on management experience. Apply today! We are hiring immediately and are excited to talk to you about the great opportunities available with Menards!

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 140 locations across 17 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% Healthcare plans to support your needs Virtual doctor visits Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program 15% Associate Discount Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do As a Replenishment Analyst you will be playing a crucial role in optimizing inventory levels and ensuring the availability of products across our retail channels. This position assists in analyzing sales data, forecasting demand, and implementing replenishment strategies to meet customer needs while minimizing costs. This is an excellent opportunity to develop skills in inventory management, data analysis, and supply chain operations within a dynamic retail environment. Support the monitoring and analysis of sales trends, inventory levels, and customer demand to identify patterns and assist in accurate demand forecasting. Assist in developing and implementing replenishment strategies to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and maximize sales. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, procurement, and supply chain, to ensure timely product replenishment and maintain appropriate stock levels. Assist in reviewing and adjusting inventory parameters, such as reorder points, lead times, and safety stock levels, based on demand forecasts and historical data. Contribute to regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies, analyze root causes, and support the implementation of corrective actions to improve accuracy and minimize shrinkage. Assist in maintaining effective communication channels with vendors and suppliers, monitoring their performance, and assisting in resolving any product availability or quality issues. Contribute to generating reports and providing insights on key performance metrics, including sales, inventory turnover, and forecast accuracy. Support ongoing evaluation and improvement of replenishment processes and systems to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation. Assist in training and knowledge sharing with junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments. Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success At least 2 years of relevant experience and bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and education. Basic understanding of supply chain principles, including demand forecasting, inventory control, and replenishment strategies. Strong understanding of retail business practices. Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Demonstrated ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn Oracle ERP System. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability to navigate and access all facilities. Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices. Close vision for computer-related activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $44,000 - $50,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

We are not just about filling a position. We are about welcoming you to a shared journey of growth and success. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager to lead our team. If you are ready to be a key player in this shared journey of growth and success, apply today! As a Co-Manager you will: Be actively engaged in the store's processes and procedures in order to meet and exceed financial goals Be asked to lead and guide your team with passion to achieve the highest standards while exhibiting the utmost empathy Execute the seasonal department's daily, weekly and yearly merchandising plans Starting salary range: $72,800 to $78,000 plus bonus annually. Job Description - Requirements Must have previous big-box retail management experience Must be able to process information and have the ability to make sound business decisions Be open to relocation for promotion Benefits: Competitive Wages Medical, Dental and Prescription Benefits 401(k) Program with Company Match Paid Vacation Sick / Personal Pay Employee Discount Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD) Flexible Spending Plan Holiday Pay Safety Sensitive Position - subject to pre-employment drug testing where applicable by law. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call (800) 200-1494.

As a Senior Meat Cutter you will drive sales in your area to deliver to our members more of what they love, for less. You will work collaboratively with other associates to ensure the total club meets the member's expectations.What you'll do... Be a Team Member Collaborates with cross functional teams and helps educate other associates on tools tasks and resources communicating effectively and developing interpersonal skills for providing customer service being flexible to the needs of the business tracking goods maintaining instock levels and controlling shrinkage Be an Expert Maintains an indepth knowledge of the various types and seasonality of different meat products equipment usage and backroom operations providing meat products to members by processing meat according to specifications for example cutting slicing grinding and wrapping meat products ensuring compliance with food safety standards sanitation guidelines and inventory management operating maintaining and sanitizing equipment Be a Techie Leverages digital tools to drive sales improve the shopping experience and elevate associate engagement utilizing hand held technology to make immediate business decisions related to production training and product quality with the member in mind adapting to new tools and encouraging others to use them Be an Owner Drives the business results ensuring commitment to operational excellence planning for profitability maintaining a work area according to company policies and procedures ensuring quality and standards for high volume meat products eliminating waste securing fragile and highshrink merchandise assisting members with purchasing decisions and ensuring merchandise is properly packaged labeled and stored Be a Talent Ambassador Being an advocate for the department and the club by valuing the members experience in the meat area and modeling high quality service and products executing the basics at highest possible level of quality interacting with associates to understand the roadblocks and assists in training them to perform jobrelated duties as assigned Complies with company policies procedures and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans using the Open Door Policy: and applying these in executing business processes and practices Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies data and resources collaborating with managers coworkers customers and other business partners identifying priorities deadlines and expectations carrying out tasks communicating progress and information determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities and adapting to and learning from change difficulties and feedback Respect the Individual: Embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform helps to attract the best talent Respect the Individual: Works as a team builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influence Respect the Individual: Strengthens the team by helping developing and mentoring others recognizes others contributions and accomplishments Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture holds oneself and others accountable supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around us Act with Integrity: Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble selfaware honest fair and transparent Serve our Customers and Members Delivers results while putting the customer first Serve our Customers and Members Makes decisions based reliable information balances short and longterm priorities and considers how own work impacts the teams ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders Strive for Excellence: Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks and demonstrates courage and resilience Strive for Excellence: Drives continuous improvements is open to and uses new technologies and skills and supports others through change At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet! -Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage -Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance -Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** - Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at *********************** The hourly wage range for this position is $19.00 to $26.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Minimum Qualifications6 months' experience working in a fresh production department. I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying requires me to successfully complete all job required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if I receive the position. Must be 18 years of age or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Meat Processing AreaPrimary Location...603 River Oaks W, Calumet City, IL 60409-5408, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As Café Team Expert (CTE), you are an integral leader for the café team. You work through the team to develop their knowledge to create a welcoming environment for our customers. You are good at identifying and connecting data, using it to impact sales, trends, waste, inventory and other components to ensure a profitable Café. In this role, you present viable business strategies and work collaboratively with the Store Manager (SM) to implement and adapt café action plans to deliver expected results. You'll make a great Cafe Team Expert if you have what we term to be good "behaviors." Expect your colleagues to demonstrate these behaviors and to hold you, and themselves, to high standards, and for your Store Managers to reinforce our expectations. These behaviors collectively demonstrate that you: * Maintain reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts, setting the standard for the team and ensuring consistent leadership presence on the floor. * Fill scheduling gaps when you are able, being flexible and responsive to the needs of the store - we are open from early mornings to late evenings every day, including weekends and most holidays. * Are positive and proactive in your approach to work; you lead by example with purpose and energy, working hard and reliably while inspiring others to do the same. * Are supportive of the entire store team, demonstrating kindness, fairness, encouragement and respect. * Are always cheerful and helpful with customers, consistently going out of your way to help them and modeling this for the store team. * Take initiative to drive your own development, are an enthusiastic learner and use feedback to improve skills. * Are an active listener who understands information and clearly communicates messages as expected to support company initiatives and goals. * Prioritize resources and barista support appropriately to keep the shift on track. * Above all, show that you enjoy being a barista! As a Café Team Expert you are part of a busy team and will be required to master the operational competencies of a Barnes & Noble Barista. You will be trained and expect to be proficient in these areas: * Using mastered skills in drink making, creating and maintaining food and beverage presentation standards and adjusting displays, modeling and coaching others in their effective use. * Using strong visual merchandising skills, to maintain counter and floor retail fixtures. * Running an efficient and quick register while taking orders, coaching others on efficient order taking and speed of service. * Using bookselling skills to support the bookfloor team willingly and effectively when available. * Actively coaching the team to follow loss prevention procedures, and maintain a safe, secure bookstore by the ability to spot theft and effectively de-escalate challenging situations and problematic behaviors. * Managing inventory through effective food and beverage orders. * Completing and submit accurate monthly inventory and waste log on time All this work requires physical activity which includes prolonged standing, repetitive bending, lifting, and a lot of walking. You may work in other stores if you are able, and this is needed, collaboratively supporting the wider Cluster. As you gain experience, you should expect your Café Team Expert knowledge and skills to develop. Each Barnes & Noble bookstore is the product of its bookselling and café team. You will increasingly contribute as you develop your expertise. You will: * Use expert knowledge to make effective food and beverage recommendations to customers, acting as a role model to the team. * Review category sales, inventory quantities and product waste reports, assessing and acting on information to maximize our sales and profitability. * Meet with the SM regularly to review café sales performance, profitability, training, and opportunities, to drive café results. * Use knowledge about café safety, hygiene, sanitation guidelines and procedures to maintain all standards appropriately. As already said, above all we expect to enjoy being a barista at Barnes & Noble. As you gain experience, you should expect your knowledge and skills to develop to support others and the Cluster and bookstore. You will, of course, comply with all company policies and procedures. Notes An employee in this position can expect a hourly rate starting at $21.75. Benefits: Part- time less than 20 hours per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount Part-time 20 - 29.99 per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k) Full Time 30+ hours per week: Sick & Leave pay, Employee Discount, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k), Health Benefits, Disability, Life Insurance, Transit, Tuition Reimbursement Employment Type Full-Time EEO Statement As an Affirmative Action Employer, Barnes & Noble hires qualified people to perform the many tasks necessary for the success of our business and is committed to diversity in the workplace. An essential part of this policy is providing equal employment opportunity for all. All employment practices and decisions-including those involving application procedures, recruitment or recruitment advertising, hiring, placement, job assignment, transfer, promotion, demotion, training, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, benefits, discipline, leave of absence, layoff, recall, termination and general treatment during employment-will be conducted without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), hairstyle, height and/or weight, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other self-identified, perceived or actual characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Contact **************. Terms of Use, Copyright, and Privacy Policy 1997-2024 Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. 33 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003

Title: Specialty Inventory Manager EmploymentType: Full-Time JobSummary: The Specialty Inventory Manager is responsible for determining the buying quantity, allocating and managing specialty inventory levels in each store across a wide array of assigned categories. This position is responsible for identifying the initial buy level in total and by store determined by analysis of store sales history and customer/store profiles and demographics. The Specialty Inventory Manager works in close partnership with the buying team, distribution centers and merchandise systems teams to ensure that each store has the correct inventory level to support its product display and sales needs. At the same time, they make sure overall inventory needs to achieve sell through goals are managed, requiring the Specialty Inventory Manager to balance the competing priorities of sales and sell through. The Specialty Inventory Manager must develop strategies to manage assigned products throughout their life cycle, from initial introduction to exiting the store or moving product to Last Chance. This role requires the ability to consistently deliver business results by demonstrating quick decision making through collaborative efforts. An employee in this position can expect an annual starting rate of $60,000, depending on experience, seniority, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. This job will be based out of our Chicago Wicker Park office. WhatYouDo: - Work closely with buyers and visual merchandisers to identify appropriate presets for each product purchased. - Meet deadlines set by the Specialty Commercial Calendar to ensure timely delivery of product. - Present inventory buy and allocation strategy to larger Specialty team when appropriate. - Work with buyers on key items to determine quantities or adjustments needed to presets based on marketing, publicity and commercial calendar plans. - Work with Visual Merchandising team to identify appropriate display quantities for furniture and fixtures. - Effectively utilize inventory management systems to execute allocation strategies. - Partner with the Distribution Center when appropriate to ensure inventory is flowing to stores timely and efficiently. - Assist in managing the production process for any applicable products by ordering components, planning production quantities and allocation of finished goods. - Analyze ongoing sales trends and postmortem findings to take appropriate actions to ensure the optimal inventory levels are maintained in each store throughout the product lifecycle. - Replenish inventory to stores to minimize markdowns and/or maximize margin and sales. - Use tools to reorder quantities of products based on their replenishment strategy and rank to maintain positive DC in stock position. - Make recommendations to buyers for expansion and contraction of existing products/programs and promotions based on store profiles and store sales data. - Identify sales trends or store profile changes for core products/programs and make store/item combination change recommendations when opening new stores or assisting in store renovations. - Report analytics and identify actions needed to support margin, sales and sell through of product. Knowledge&Experience: - High understanding of the specialty business and familiarity with categories and sales trends. - Must be flexible enough to identify and interpret changing trends, convert those findings into buying strategies, effectively communicate proposed strategy changes to cross-functional team members and drive the business. - Must be collaborative while balancing the confidence to remain steadfast on decisions as needed. - Listens attentively and is receptive to other perspectives, incorporating this feedback in decision making. - Ability to adapt well to changes in direction and priority in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. - Works consistently and productively, showing strong concentration and discipline. - Proven ability to communicate effectively with partners, follow up and create a collaborative work environment. - Is positive, self-motivated and proactive. - Have a thorough knowledge and understanding of retail math - must be a "numbers" person. - Experienced in Microsoft Office suite and familiarity with internal merchandising, inventory and reporting tools a plus (including Business Intelligence, Corporate Reporting Center, IMM, IM2, 1010 data, Data Warehouse, other analytical tools). - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with at least 3 years of experience in retail analysis. - Strong analytical skills. Ability to think critically and communicate complex thoughts and/or ideas in clear and concise manner. . - Works collaboratively with cross functional partners. EeoStatement: Barnes & Noble is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, hairstyle, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

As a Sales Lead (SL), you model great selling behaviors - you love selling our products and make the customer experience exceptional by sharing your knowledge with your team and your customers. Your desire to lead the team and manage the store supports the achievement of sales goals, efficiencies and operational excellence. As a leader, you mentor and support customer service associates (CSAs), developing their expertise to be successful in their Paper Source careers. In your role, you support the store and work collaboratively within it to ensure the best experience, making sure our customers are satisfied and come back to shop again and again. Notes An employee in this position can expect a hourly rate starting at $17.75. Benefits: Part-time less than 20 hours per week: Sick & Leave Pay, Employee Discount Part-time 20 - 29.99 per week: Sick & Leave Pay, Employee Discount, Vactaion Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k) Full Time 30+ hours per week: Sick & Leave Pay, Employee Discount, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k), Health Benefits, Disability, Life Insurance, Transit, Tuition Reimbursement What You Do ● Create memorable shopping experiences where customers look forward to coming back to shop again because of the consistent, friendly and informed service that you provide and model for the store team. ● Ensure a vibrant store through the flawless execution of Visual Merchandising & Replenishment standards, showing a commitment to maintaining a neat, tidy, shoppable and inviting presentation. ● Leverage key campaigns and services, such as new item launches, promotions, enterprise orders, etc. to actively sell and engage in conversation with every customer. ● Help to develop employees by sharing your knowledge and supporting their understanding of the different areas in the store. ● Ensure the efficient execution of store operations by directing work with timely management of receiving, returns and other day-to-day processes, understanding issues of shrink and expenses when running the store. ● Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in operations, communicating and sharing with your team and pod to enhance the store experience for both customers and fellow employees. ● Communicate effectively and collaboratively with the store team. ● Give feedback honestly and respectfully to store team when appropriate. ● Drive results during assigned Manager on Duty (MOD) segments - delivering sales and behaviors that meet the store's performance targets. ● Lead merchandising and replenishment efforts during assigned MOD periods. ● Open and close the building, ensuring the safety of our employees and customers. ● Ensure compliance to company standards as it pertains to safety, customer experience and all store operations, including asset protection (controlling shrink, expense, and payroll). ● Work on the selling floor, which requires physical activity (i.e., prolonged standing, repetitive bending, lifting, climbing) Knowledge & Experience • Understand and deliver excellent standards of service. • Continue to grow knowledge of product/market and the current cultural trends. • Solid operational knowledge to run the store. • Proven experience training employees. • Solid decision-making skills. • Proven ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively Expected Behaviors ● Prioritize customer experience above all else. ● Communicate feedback effectively with others. ● Work collaboratively with and through others. ● Delegate effectively and works through others. • Is curious and continues to develop deep knowledge about the industry. • Support results through observation and development of store team. • Enjoy working with people and value them. • Can-do attitude and a team-player. • Well-organized and manages time efficiently. • Shift gears quickly, prioritizes and multi-tasks in an ever changing work environment. • Use good judgment when making decisions. • Remain calm, cool and collected when situations escalate. • Take responsibility for own actions. • Is open to feedback and can reflect on this insight to develop and grow. 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All employment practices and decisions-including those involving application procedures, recruitment or recruitment advertising, hiring, placement, job assignment, transfer, promotion, demotion, training, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, benefits, discipline, leave of absence, layoff, recall, termination and general treatment during employment-will be conducted without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), hairstyle, height and/or weight, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other self-identified, perceived or actual characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. 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