Gift shop manager vs sales associate/manager

Differences between gift shop manager and sales associate/manager duties and responsibilities

Gift shop manager example responsibilities.

• Manage payroll, scheduling, reports, email, inventory, and maintain clientele book and records.
• Order merchandise for the shop, enter and price merchandise in the POS system.
• Prepare weekly schedules and operate the shop within the budget set for payroll and control expenses.
• Select, buy and install the retail POS system including real time inventory and create all databases for this system.
• Administer performance management by diagnosing improvement opportunities, providing effective feedback, coaching, and corrective action plans.
• Administer performance management by diagnosing improvement opportunities, providing effective feedback, coaching, and corrective action plans.

Sales associate/manager example responsibilities.

• Partner in managing operations of multiple retail outlets, including hiring, performance management, scheduling, and merchandising management.
• Execute marketing and visual merchandising initiatives and organize POS merchandise display.
• Partner in managing operations of multiple retail outlets, including hiring, performance management, scheduling, and merchandising management.
• Start as a part time associate and are promoted to full time Keyholder within 90 days.