Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year.
Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year.
We are seeking friendly, high energy, customer oriented, fashion forward managers with a retail background to join our winning team!
Job Summary:
Sales Associate - This is our entry level management position, which will allow you to learn our business, while giving you the skills to operate one of our stores. At least 6 months experience as a department manager in a retail store is required
Skills Required:
* Excellent ability to train and motivate staff
* Able to handle multi-tasks
* Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Able to organize and prioritize work
* Must be punctual
* Must be organized
* Must have great attention to detail
* Must be a team-player
We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
$26k-30k yearly est. 17d ago
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Security - Chicago, IL
Rainbow Shops 4.1
Rainbow Shops job in Chicago, IL
Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year.
Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year.
Job Summary:
Security Guard - 1 - 2+ years experience. Responsible for monitoring activities within stores; screening all traffic, entering and exiting the store and conducting clearance and loss prevention measures. Full-time. MUST have Security Guard license. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Skills Required:
* Able to handle multi-tasks
* Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Able to organize and prioritize work
* Must be punctual
* Must be organized
* Must have great attention to detail
* Must be a team-player
We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
$28k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
198 Sales Associate - Store
Ashley Stewart 4.5
Chicago, IL job
The Sales Associate is responsible for assisting in the execution of all operational and merchandising functions that occur within the store during their assigned shift. They are responsible for providing excellent customer service to every guest.
II. Major Responsibilities and/or Essential Functions*
Driving Sales
• Drive sales to achieve and exceed personal and store goals.
• Ensure all funds and merchandise are handled according to Company policy and procedure.
• Assist with scheduling a minimum of 1 grass-root event per quarter. • Effectively manage merchandise.
• Assist with driving Marketing initiatives
Customer Experience
• Provide an exceptional customer service experience to all customers.
• Serve as product knowledge expert to educate customers.
• Successfully model the Company values.
• Serve as a role model to all Associates for exceptional customer service through customer experience.
• Drive PLCC to enhance brand loyalty.
Operations
• Assist in merchandising, display maintenance, and visual changes to enhance the Brand
• Assist in replenishing floor stock
• Ensure the neatness, maintenance and cleanliness of the store
• Communicate with Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager on areas of importance.
• Maintain the highest standards in store operations in relation to the Policy and Procedures manual.
• Effectively manage time for self.
III
.Knowledge, Skills, & Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6- 12 months prior retail experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong interpersonal skills. • Ability to apply retail math principles.
• Excellent computer skills and ability to use a POS system.
• High level of initiative and accountability.
• Proven ability to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the business.
• Detail oriented; consistently meets deadlines.
Essential Work Requirements:
This position requires the ability to:
• Ability to lift 30 lbs, pushing, pulling, bending and stretching frequently.
• Stand for periods of 8 - 10 hours a day.
• Use ladders or other equipment, for the purpose of store and merchandising maintenance.
• Work a flexible schedule to include some holidays, most weekends and/or late evenings.
• Minimal travel may be required, e.g. district meetings, banking duties.
IV. Interaction; (peer, supervisor, direct reports)
• Daily interaction across all divisions/levels.
V. Organization Chart (reports to)
• SM
VI. Other
Any additional information not covered above
Brand Overview:
Ashley Stewart was founded in 1991. Beginning with the first store in Brooklyn, New York, the Ashley Stewart brand captured the hearts and minds of women searching for fashion-forward, well-tailored but affordable clothing in an easily accessible and welcoming environment.
Today, our customers are able to shop the brand in retail stores across the United States and on-line through our website, ********************** The website has enabled Ashley Stewart to grow internationally and customers are now able to interact with fellow customers across many different forms of social media. Ashley Stewart will continue to deliver fashion forward style and flattering fit for the trend-savvy, curvy and confident woman.
Our Philosophy:
We believe in a set of core values grounded in fair play, hard work, teamwork and integrity. We believe that success comes from a group of people planning and executing in unison each and every day. We believe that Ashley Stewart exists solely because our customers trust and believe in what the brand stands for. Ashley Stewart stands for confidence, self-esteem, sexiness, class, and sisterhood. Everything we do as a Company is for our customer. Our customer looks at each and every employee as if she/he is Ashley Stewart, a trusted confidante and best friend. Ashley Stewart is as much about a shopping experience, whether it is in the stores or on-line, as it is about merchandise. Ashley Stewart stands for confidence and acceptance.
*Essential Functions
A job function should be considered essential if: (1) the position exists to perform that function, or (2) there are a limited number of available employees among whom the function can be distributed, or (3) the function is so highly specialized that the incumbent in the position was hired for their ability to perform that function.
FOR JOB EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION USE ONLY
0 Exempt
1 Non-Exempt
Approved Grade: Compensation Approval: Date:
Disclaimer This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an all-inclusive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
$19k-25k yearly est. 10d ago
Family Case Manager
Children's Place Association 4.4
Chicago, IL job
Job Description Job Title: Family Case Manager Department: Child & Family Support Services FLSA Status: Exempt (Salary) Employment Type: Full-time Location: Chicago, IL 60651 Pay Range: $40,000 - $42,500 SUMMARY The Family Case Manager provides advocacy, case coordination, planning, facilitation, linkages, and referrals for service to clients in accordance with funding requirements and agency policy. The focus of the position is to identify client needs and coordinate provision of services within the agency and through other providers, ensuring both quality of service and efficient use of agency resources. Interventions include intensive case management, home visits, collateral phone calls, and documentation in required databases in a timely manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provides community-based intensive case management services to families residing in the agency's permanent supportive housing programs, including scattered site and at West Humboldt Place.
Develops and implements a written service plan with each client, reassessing and updating as needed to meet funding source requirements and case management best practices.
Assesses clients for income and other entitlements; provides referrals and linkage to community resources including food pantries, benefits entitlements, health care and education services.
Provides advocacy and other supportive services as needed for adults and their children to ensure successful achievement of stated service plan goals.
Completes psychosocial assessments for assigned caseload and implements services plans in collaboration with the Supportive Housing Program Supervisor.
Assists clients with employment searches, educational pursuits, training opportunities and other activities toward achievement of stated goals. Accompanies clients as requested to support in accessing community resources.
Co-leads, co-facilitates and/or plans client family nights, counseling groups, and after school children's programming as requested.
Completes or assists in the completion of program-related documentation, forms, paperwork and reports as required, including those for SHPA, HOPWA and other funders.
Provide crises intervention for clients as needed.
Participates in staffing and encourages client involvement in the process.
In compliance with agency policy and state and federal regulations, reports immediately to Supportive Housing Program Supervisor or Chief Program Officer any existing or potential abuse of any client as well as any impairment of a client that would negatively affect services.
Informs Supportive Housing Program Supervisor or Chief Program Officer of any change in or concern about the status of any assigned client or parent in order to maintain services.
Maintains updated information on changes in public benefits programs and/or laws that are relevant to clients.
Provides for continuum of care for all clients during time periods away from the office, including vacations and sick leave; ensures all resources will be available to clients, regardless of length of time away.
Participates in Children's Place quality assurance initiatives as needed and appropriate to improve service quality and ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation and contractual standards.
Performs other duties as necessary to meet new funding requirements or as assigned by the Supportive Housing Program Supervisor and/or Chief Program Officer.
OTHER EXPECTATIONS Employee shall respect the diversity of all individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain from any form of discrimination and/or harassment based on religious, marital, ethnic, racial, gender, sexual orientation or other differences. Employees share the responsibility of creating and maintaining a welcoming and supportive work environment. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION, SKILLS, and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 1 year case management experience required; experience conducting home visits preferred.
Broad knowledge of community resources, networking, and/or home care required.
Must have a valid Illinois driver's license and appropriate auto insurance.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) written and verbal communication skills preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, some requirements may include: standing, walking, sitting, and crouching; seeing; hearing and listening; clear speech; touching; lifting and carrying children up to 35 pounds; driving. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment described here is representative of that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment may include any or all of the following: working with others, verbal contact with others and face-to face contact; working inside. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all employees so classified.
$40k-42.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Executive Assistant to Chief Program Officer
Children's Place Association 4.4
Chicago, IL job
Job Description Job Title: Executive Assistant to the Chief Program Officer Department: Administration Reports To: Chief Program Officer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary: $55,000 SUMMARY The Executive Administrator (EA) is a vital, newly established position designed to support the Chief Program Officer (CPO) in achieving the strategic and operational goals of a multi-program human services agency. The EA will serve as a dependable, organized, and discreet professional, providing high-level administrative support across a broad program portfolio that includes: a Youth & Teen After School, Early Learning Head Start, Supportive Housing, and a Medically Case Managed. The EA is responsible for coordinating the CPO's schedule and communications, preparing materials for leadership and board meetings, maintaining documentation, tracking reports, supporting program operations, and assisting with internal systems that ensure the agency's accountability to funders, accreditation standards (Council on Accreditation (COA) and National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)), and organizational excellence. Spanish language fluency and familiarity with program operations in early childhood and human services are strong assets. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned). ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE CPO
Manage professional scheduling for the CPO, including meetings, agendas, mail, email, phone calls, and travel logistics.
Coordinate the flow of information between the CPO and program directors, frontline staff, and internal teams.
Assist in preparing for Executive Leadership, Board, and committee meetings: create agendas, take minutes, track follow-ups, and compile documentation.
Complete weekly, bi-weekly and monthly expense reports and procurement paperwork for the CPO.
Program Operations and Support
Support program operations through document drafting, data entry, spreadsheet creation, inventory tracking, and database maintenance (e.g., ChildPlus, COPA, Salesforce).
Maintain documentation for safety, compliance, and inspection schedules across multiple program sites (e.g., checklists for playgrounds, classrooms, and program facilities).
Track client co-payments
Coordinate internal meetings, off-site events, staff training logistics, and facilities scheduling.
Conduct monthly ordering of program supplies and contractual invoicing in compliance with agency policies.
Completes end-of-month reports per funder and submits to CPO
Draft professional correspondence, flyers, internal memos, and reporting summaries.
Support daily needs of programs as needed
Communication and Customer Service
Provide courteous and professional communication to clients, families, vendors, and visitors across programs.
Translate and interpret for Spanish-speaking families when needed.
COMPLIANCE AND ACCREDIDATION
Assist with NAEYC and COA accreditation preparation and data collection.
Maintain up-to-date compliance documentation including Environmental Health & Safety binders, inspection logs and drill reports
Participate in quality assurance and program evaluation tasks as directed by the CPO.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred OR minimum of 5 years administrative experience supporting senior leadership.
Experience: Minimum 3-5 years in an administrative, office coordination, or program assistant role, preferably in a nonprofit or human services setting.
Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), and experience with platforms such as ChildPlus, COPA, or Salesforce a plus.
Ability to manage competing priorities with flexibility and calm under pressure.
Other: Spanish fluency strongly preferred. Valid driver's license and automobile insurance required.
STATEMENT ON WORKPLACE CULTURE Employees shall respect the diversity of all individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain from any form of discrimination and/or harassment based on religious, marital, ethnic, racial, gender, age, sexual orientation or other differences. Children's Place Association strives to cultivate a work environment that honors the voices and lived experiences of every member of the staff. Therefore, all employees share the responsibility of creating and cultivating a welcoming and supportive work environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is also frequently required to stand, walk; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment described here is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low. The work environment may include any or all of the following: working alone; working with others; verbal contact with others; and working in a hybrid capacity that utilizes work time in both home and company office spaces.
$55k yearly 28d ago
Substitute Teacher
Children's Place Association 4.4
Chicago, IL job
Job Description Job Title: Substitute Teacher Department: Early Childhood Education FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Employment Type: On call Location: Chicago, IL 60647 Pay: $16.20/hr SUMMARY The Substitute Teacher assists Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers on an as-needed/on-call basis to maintain required teacher/child ratios and provide coverage when teachers are absent. This position helps to ensure proper direct care to children in a group setting as assigned by the team leader in the classroom. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assists Lead Teacher in daily classroom instruction utilizing best practices as defined by NAEYC and COA accreditation standards, and in meeting state licensing requirements for the program in the structuring of the classroom.
Ensures there is appropriate teacher/child ratio in the classroom at all times.
Assists Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers during meal service in the classroom as needed.
Assists with diapering in Infant and Toddler classrooms as needed.
Rides along and assists Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers with field trips as needed to ensure appropriate adult/child ratios and supervision of children.
Rides along in agency buses and assists Bus Driver with transportation of children to and from the Early Learning Center, including morning and afternoon pick-up of children.
Facilitates development of self control in children by using positive guidance techniques.
Listens and responds to children and parents positively and with attention and respect.
Maintains the confidentiality of information and records related to children and families in the 0-5 early childhood program at all times.
Reports any child abuse or neglect to supervisor; informs School Nurse of any change or concern in the medical condition or care of any child.
Participates in Children's Place quality assurance initiatives as needed and appropriate to improve service quality and ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation and contractual standards.
Performs other duties as necessary to meet new funding requirements or as assigned by the Program Manager.
OTHER EXPECTATIONS Employees shall respect the diversity of all individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain from any form of discrimination and/or harassment based on religious, marital, ethnic, racial, gender, sexual orientation or other differences. Employees share the responsibility of creating and maintaining a welcoming and supportive work environment.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION, SKILLS, and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma required. Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or completion of college level study in the field of Child Development preferred.
Must have a minimum of one year of professional experience working with young children in a child-care setting.
Certifications in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid and Caring for the Mildly Ill Child preferred.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) written and verbal communication skills preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, physical requirements may include standing, walking, sitting, crouching, kneeling and crawling; seeing; hearing and listening; clear speech; touching, including dexterity and use of hands and fingers; lifting and carrying children up to 35 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment described here is representative of that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may become loud at times. As appropriate to the job, the work environment may include any or all of the following: working with others, verbal contact with others and face-to-face contact; working inside; working outside. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all employees so classified.
$16.2 hourly 60d+ ago
417 - PT ASST MANAGER
Ashley Stewart 4.5
Chicago, IL job
The PT Assistant Manager is responsible for the execution of all operational, merchandising and managerial functions that occur within the store during their assigned shift. In the absence of the Store Manager, the Assistant Manager will serve as the manager-on-duty charged with all daily operational responsibilities and supervision of Sales Associates for the store to which they are assigned.
Major Responsibilities and/or Essential Functions*
Driving Sales
• Drive sales to achieve and exceed financial plan.
• Assist Store Manager in evaluating the business and take proactive steps to improve results.
• Assist in setting and monitoring store goals (individual, daily, weekly).
• Assist in managing store expenses.
• Ensure all funds and merchandise are handled according to Company policy and procedure.
• Assist in maintaining final report accountability for store operations, associate development and financial contribution.
• Assist with scheduling a minimum of 1 grass-root event per quarter.
• Effectively manage merchandise.
• Must effectively market externally to build their business.
Marketing Initiatives:
• Utilizes social media to drive traffic to stores for events, recruiting and generation of sales
• Assist Store Manager with scheduling a minimum of 1 grass-root event per quarter
• Assist Store Manager with driving PLCC and email capture
Customer Experience
• Provide an exceptional customer service experience to all customers.
• Properly zone store for optimum selling and customer experience.
• Serve as product knowledge expert to educate customers and Associates.
• Successfully model the Company values; hold all Associates accountable to do the same.
• Serve as a role model to all Associates for exceptional customer service through customer experience.
Operations
• Serve as manager on duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager. • Communicate with Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager on areas of importance. • Conduct Take 5's to ensure all Associates are updated on daily Company and store communications. • Maintain the highest standards in store operations in relation to the Policy and Procedures manual. • Partner with store Associates to ensure the neatness, maintenance and cleanliness of the store. • Execute merchandise displays and visuals to enhance the Brand. • Assist in placing supply orders and monitoring inventory levels. • Effectively manage time for self and Associates.
III.
Knowledge, Skills, & Experience • High school diploma or equivalent. • 1 - 2 years prior retail experience. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Ability to apply retail math principles. • Excellent computer skills and ability to use a POS system. • High level of initiative and accountability. • Proven ability to prioritize multiple initiatives. • Detail oriented; consistently meets deadlines.
• Essential Work Requirements:
This position requires the ability to:
• Ability to lift 30 lbs, pushing, pulling, bending and stretching frequently
. • Stand for periods of 8 - 10 hours a day.
• Use ladders or other equipment, for the purpose of store and merchandising maintenance.
• Work a flexible schedule to include some holidays, most weekends and/or late evenings.
• Minimal travel may be required, e.g. district meetings, banking duties.
IV. Interaction; (peer, supervisor, direct reports)
• Daily interaction across all divisions/levels.
V. Organization Chart (reports to)
• SM
VI. Other Any additional information not covered above
Brand Overview:
Ashley Stewart was founded in 1991. Beginning with the first store in Brooklyn, New York, the Ashley Stewart brand captured the hearts and minds of women searching for fashion-forward, well-tailored but affordable clothing in an easily accessible and welcoming environment.
Today, our customers are able to shop the brand in retail stores across the United States and on-line through our website, ********************** The website has enabled Ashley Stewart to grow internationally and customers are now able to interact with fellow customers across many different forms of social media. Ashley Stewart will continue to deliver fashion forward style and flattering fit for the trend-savvy, curvy and confident woman.
Our Philosophy:
We believe in a set of core values grounded in fair play, hard work, teamwork and integrity. We believe that success comes from a group of people planning and executing in unison each and every day. We believe that Ashley Stewart exists solely because our customers trust and believe in what the brand stands for. Ashley Stewart stands for confidence, self-esteem, sexiness, class, and sisterhood. Everything we do as a Company is for our customer. Our customer looks at each and every employee as if she/he is Ashley Stewart, a trusted confidante and best friend. Ashley Stewart is as much about a shopping experience, whether it is in the stores or on-line, as it is about merchandise. Ashley Stewart stands for confidence and acceptance.
*Essential Functions
A job function should be considered essential if: (1) the position exists to perform that function, or (2) there are a limited number of available employees among whom the function can be distributed, or (3) the function is so highly specialized that the incumbent in the position was hired for their ability to perform that function.
FOR JOB EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION USE ONLY
0 Exempt
1 Non-Exempt Approved Grade: Compensation Approval: Date:
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an all-inclusive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
$30k-37k yearly est. 10d ago
PT Sales Associate - 1880 NORTHBROOK COURT
Forever 21 4.2
Northbrook, IL job
Our Sales Associates promote our culture, values and mission. As a Sales Associate, your number one job is to share your love of fashion and do whatever it takes to create an amazing shopping experience for our customers. Who You Are: Engaging personality who provides great service.
Excited to meet new people.
Thoughtful with a desire to make others feel good about themselves and their individual style.
Responsibilities
As a Sales Associate you will:
Engage and connect with customers to create an amazing shopping experience.
Achieve and exceed sales goals by executing our selling strategy.
Share product knowledge with customers to maximize sales.
Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
Show understanding of customer's personal style when offering fashion advice.
Inspire customers with your product knowledge to cater to their needs.
Assist with daily opening and closing tasks to maintain a clean, neat, and tidy store.
Complete assigned job responsibilities such as floor sets, filling the floor, ringing up customers, etc.
Remain positive and professional, working together with the team to make a great environment for our customers and each other.
Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.
Qualifications
Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends).
Other Requirements
Bend, lift, open and move product and fixtures up to 50 lbs., as needed.
$25k-31k yearly est. 8d ago
TR Manager in Training
Citi Trends, Inc. 4.7
Hammond, IN job
Citi Trends is looking for a dedicated Store Manager to join our team at one of the largest chains in the value-priced urban apparel industry. We're growing, so if you've ever wanted a chance to lead the way, this is it. In this role, you'll be the glue that holds our store together. Your organized nature and five years of prior retail management experience will be the keys to your success as you manage and lead the store in all day-to-day operations. Ultimately, you'll be responsible for two things: ensuring that our customers get the service they deserve and keeping the store on track with planned sales and profit goals. We're looking for people with excellent communication skills who thrive in exciting, fast-paced environments. A background in fashion apparel will help you stand out in the crowd. This position is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic.
Job Responsibilities
* Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling and termination practices including legal compliance and internal processes.
* Maintains financial controls including shrink, payroll and other operating expenses.
* Maintaining proper inventory controls, facilitate inventory transactions and maintain compliance standards for shrink control
* Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service.
* Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
* Ensuring adherence of staff members to all Citi Trends, Inc. policies and procedures.
Requirements
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* 3-5 years of retail experience as a Store Manager.
* 5-7 years of retail experience.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
* Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
Citi Trends is a great place to build a fun and rewarding career in retail management! We believe in promoting from within, so, rest assured, if you show the initiative, there will be plenty of room to develop your career. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, paid vacation, a 401(k) plan, paid training, and much more. Ready for some rapid growth of your own, this is it!
$25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Shoe Coordinator - Chicago, IL
Rainbow Shops 4.1
Rainbow Shops job in Chicago, IL
Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year.
Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year.
We are seeking friendly, high energy, customer oriented, fashion forward managers with a retail background to join our winning team!
Job Summary:
Shoe Coordinator - This is our entry level management position, which will allow you to learn our business, while giving you the skills to operate one of our stores. At least 6 months experience as a department manager in a retail store is required
Skills Required:
* Excellent ability to train and motivate staff
* Able to handle multi-tasks
* Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Able to organize and prioritize work
* Must be punctual
* Must be organized
* Must have great attention to detail
* Must be a team-player
We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
$33k-40k yearly est. 17d ago
Store Lead - Fashion Outlet Chicago - Part Time
The Children's Place 4.4
Chicago, IL job
Responsibilities:
Key Accountabilities:
Assist in developing talent through the training of associates, including giving in-the-moment coaching conversations
Partners with Store Manager to address an performance concerns with associates
Support and participate in all company training and development initiatives
Foster a positive work environment and provides direct, objective feedback in a timely manner
Assess performance and provide the appropriate level of feedback on a daily basis and during the annual performance review process
Motivate and inspire the associates to build brand loyalty and create a positive store environment for both internal and external customers
Model, encourage, and demonstrate exceptional customer service behaviors while on the sales floor and maintain high standards throughout the store while ensuring the integrity of the brand
Represent the company in a professional and positive manner
Support the management team to maximize productivity through operational and product knowledge, customer service and participating in an completing key store initiatives
Participate in the Leader on Duty (LOD) program by providing an exceptional customer shopping experience, and driving store profitability while leveraging payroll
Process payroll weekly
Modify schedule based on business climate
Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient stockroom, adhering to set policies
Ensure Environment (CRE) Standards & Safety requirements are being met
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
1-3 years previous retail experience
Must be at least 18 years of ag
Skills and Behaviors:
Excellent customer engagement
Must be detail oriented
Ability to prioritize tasks
Ability to work in team environment
Ability to give and receive performance-based feedback
Must embrace self-development
Must be an effective communicator
Must be adaptable and flexible to changing priorities
Excellent time management, planning, and organization skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to adapt to and learn internal applications
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, to meet business needs and the PT/FT Availability Requirements set by the Company
Ability to maneuver on sales floor and stockroom; climb ladder, lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Hourly/Salary
$17.00 - $21.60 Per Hour o Benefits include: Paid Sick Time, Employee Discount, 401(k) and company match, Wellness Reimbursement, Adoption Assistance, free backup care (for kids, pets & the elderly), a variety of voluntary benefits and an employee assistance program. Benefit offerings are subject to change and vary by role/level for each position. Respective waiting periods may apply to certain benefit offerings.
The Children's Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
$17-21.6 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Retail Inventory Control Specialist
Bootbarn, Inc. 4.2
Elgin, IL job
Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity and procedures, the RICS guarantees that the sales floor is fully stocked with merchandise to promote a positive customer experience and to support our sales goal objectives. Additionally, they ensure the proper flow of merchandise to the sales floor and accuracy of inventory to support the replenishment of goods in the system, complete required documentation & system processes in a timely fashion and maintain the stock room in a clean and organized manner.
Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other up, listen intently, and implement out-of-the-box ideas. We celebrate new innovations, congratulate one another's achievements, and most importantly support each other.
At Boot Barn, we work together to make a positive impact on the world around us, and by working collectively with encouragement, we consider ourselves "Partners." With the values of the West guiding us, Boot Barn celebrates heritage, welcomes all, and values each unique Partner within our Boot Barn community.
Our vision is to offer everyone a piece of the American spirit - one handshake at a time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Foster a service and selling culture; exceed overall expectations to build long-standing customer relationships.
* Process all incoming/outbound inventory with accuracy.
* Verify all merchandise deliveries are compliant and accurate to Company standards.
* Ensure all merchandise is prepared for the selling floor and complies with all company ticketing and signage guidelines.
* Place EAS tags on merchandise before moving it to the sales floor in accordance with Loss Prevention guidelines.
* Ensure the timely and accurate input for all freight information through the appropriate systems.
* Execute all RTVs, orders, transfers, re-tickets or mark downs efficiently and timely to Company policies and procedures.
* Educate and coach sales team on all processes and procedures that affect the customer experience throughout inventory control.
* Ensure a high level of productivity through attainment of units per hour (UPH) targets.
* Maintain a neat and orderly stock room that is compliant with all Company/State guidelines.
* Adhere to all local, federal and state laws in addition to Company policies, procedures, and practices.
* Performs any other duties that may be assigned by management.
* Demonstrate high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude and teamwork with customers, team members, corporate partners and vendors. Additionally, demonstrate high level of quality work, attendance and appearance.
Qualifications
* Strong communication, customer service, time management and organizational skills.
* Availability to work a variety of shifts to meet the business needs including nights, weekends and holidays.
* Ability to be flexible and willing to work extended hours when necessary.
Competencies
* Brand & Product Expert: Demonstrates a strong understanding of Boot Barn's brand and products, effectively communicating product benefits to help customers make informed decisions.
* Driving Sales Through Customer Focus: Delivers personalized, service-driven experiences that prioritize customer needs and directly support individual and store sales goals.
* Operational Efficiency: Executes daily tasks and inventory processes efficiently, accurately, and in a timely manner to support store operations.
* Professionalism: Upholds Boot Barn's culture by demonstrating accountability, adaptability, and respectful behavior to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
* Visual Standards: Ensures the store presentation aligns with brand standards by maintaining a clean, organized environment and executing visual merchandising accurately and on time.
Boot Barn Benefits & Additional Compensation Opportunities
* Competitive hourly rate*($17.00 - $19.00) and monthly store sales bonus.
* Merchandise discount: 50% off of Exclusive Brands and 40% off of third-party brands.
* Paid Time Off plan for year-round Boot Barn Partners.
* Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.
* 401(k) plan with generous company matching.
* Flexible schedules and work/life balance.
* Opportunities for growth at every level - we are opening 50+ new stores each year.
* compensation varies based on geography, skills, experience, and tenure
For eligible Boot Barn Partners
Physical Demands
In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Partner to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.
* Standing, walking and squatting more than fifty percent of the work shift.
* Required to lift, move and carry up to 40 pounds.
* Ability to read, count and write to accurately complete all documentation and reports.
* Must be able to see, hear and speak in order to communicate with partners and customers.
* Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
* Manual dexterity required using hands to finger; handle, feel and type; reach with hands and arms.
[ ] Sedentary: Limited activity, no lifting, limited walking
[ ] Light: Office work, some lifting, bending, stooping or kneeling, walking
[ X ] Moderate: Mostly standing, walking, bending, frequent lifting
[ ] Arduous: Heavy lifting, bending, crawling, climbing
Work Environment
In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment.
* The workspace is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated with the proper safety compliance.
* Noise levels are considered moderate.
Boot Barn, Inc. reserves the right to make exceptions to modify or eliminate this document or its content. This document supersedes all previous policies, procedures or guidelines pertaining to this subject.
Our core value of community bands us together in supportive and inclusive ways to drive our collective success. Boot Barn provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national or ethnic origin, veteran or military status, disability, as well as any other protected status under the law.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Boot Barn will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required by applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Boot Barn Store or Distribution Center or reach out to Human Resources at **************, Option 4.
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$17-19 hourly 13d ago
PT Store Supervisor - 1880 NORTHBROOK COURT
Forever 21 4.2
Northbrook, IL job
Supervisor As a Supervisor, you will support the management team to create the best experience for our customer and deliver desired results. You also share the responsibility to execute assigned store operations and maintain a visually appealing store. You create a positive environment that develops and engages your managers, associates, and customers every day. You love being part of a winning team and you bring your energy to work every day.
The Supervisor reports to the Store Manager.
Who You Are:
Demonstrates a competitive spirit and desire to win.
Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Operates with a sense of urgency and effectively completes assigned responsibilities.
Able to adapt to change and takes on more responsibilities.
Self-motivated; seeks personal growth and development.
Responsibilities
As the Supervisor you will:
Support the management team to achieve sales results and grow the business.
Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales.
Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
Be a role model to team members for the customer experience.
Support the management team to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently.
Be accountable for assigned tasks and results.
Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business.
Create a great work environment by maintaining a positive and professional attitude.
Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute supervisor functions in the absence of Store Manager.
Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability and inclusivity.
Qualifications
You will also have:
Prior supervisory experience in similar volume, apparel business (preferred).
Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations.
Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends).
May require occasional travel to other store locations (if needed).
$27k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
Foster Care Case Manager
Children's Place Association 4.4
Chicago, IL job
Job Title: Foster Care Case Manager Department: Foster Care FLSA Status: Exempt (Salary) Employment Type: Full-time The Foster Care Case Manager has primary responsibility for permanency planning for the children on their caseload. The Case Manager assesses the child and family and develops and implements a service plan in conjunction with available parents and other professionals and paraprofessionals. The Case Manager makes referrals for needed services. Based on assessment, service planning and provision of services, the Case Manager writes reports and makes recommendations to the Juvenile Court and the State of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services as required under contract and by policy and procedure.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned):
Assesses child(ren) and birth family and develops permanency plan for each child on the caseload consistent with the legal status of the child and family and in the context of DCFS and CPA policies and procedures and COA standards.
Develops concurrent plans for children where a specific permanency goal is uncertain or subject to change.
Tracks major events of each case (Administrative Case Reviews, court hearings, and other meetings) and prepares written reports and documentation appropriate for each event; consistent with permanency plan, attends each event and advises court and DCFS verbally and in written reports as to progress toward goal; in particular, attends DCFS Administrative Case Reviews (ACRs) every 6 months for each child; makes appropriate recommendations as to the placement, services needs and permanency planning based on ongoing assessment of the case; advocates for clients based upon recommendations and findings in context of DCFS, CPA, COA and court requirements and expectations.
Prepares ongoing assessments of the bio-psycho-social-educational needs of the child, addressing those needs within the network of services in the child's community.
Completes home visits to foster homes (at least monthly or three times per month - based on client level of care) to monitor children's care (safety and well- being) and assesses reunification potential or capacity and willingness of the foster parents to become guardians or adoptive parents, if necessary.
Submits reports and service plans regularly and as needed to DCFS and courts.
Works with biological parents in assessing their needs and parenting abilities and provides services/service referrals to help them pursue reunification (parenting classes/coaching, mental health, substance abuse, visitation services, etc.).
Arranges adoption counseling/training for children and families; and may complete guardianship/adoption subsidy packets, investigatory reports and legal forms for guardianship/adoption (if no Permanency Achievement Specialist).
Supervises visitation between children and their siblings and/or natural family; assists foster parents in providing transportation for children to visits, psychosocial assessment and medical appointments; provides ongoing education, guidance, training and support to foster/adoptive parents.
Engages in continuing education regarding the child welfare system, child development, clinical processes, DCFS/CPA policy/procedure, COA standards, court, permanency, etc. through DCFS and/or other professional organizations.
Is available on-call for critical issues that may come up outside of normal hours.
Maintains updated hard copy and electronic client files as required by CPA/DCFS policies and procedures, COA accreditation standards, and HIPAA requirements.
Participates in Children's Place Association quality assurance initiatives as needed and appropriate to improve service quality and ensure compliance with policies/procedures, licensing, accreditation and contractual requirements.
Performs other duties as necessary to meet new funding requirements or as assigned by the Foster Care Supervisor or Executive Director of Child Welfare.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, or related field from an accredited educational program is required. Master's degree preferred.
Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL) through DCFS is required.
Passing of the DCFS Rule 402 Foster Home Licensing Test is required.
Passing of the Child Care Act Test through DCFS is required.
Experience working with children and families is preferred.
Must have a valid Illinois driver's license and appropriate auto insurance.
Must be able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram or schedule form.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Teams, Adobe Acrobat, Webex, Zoom, and DCFS DNET and SACWIS systems are required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
STATEMENT ON WORKPLACE CULTURE
Employees shall respect the diversity of all individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain from any form of discrimination and/or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, gender identity, arrest record, victim of domestic violence and housing status, or other differences. There is also zero tolerance of abuse and/or molestation of clients and/or other individuals during work activities, as well as outside of work activities.
Children's Place Association strives to cultivate a work environment that honors the voices and lived experiences of every staff member. Therefore, all employees share the responsibility of creating and cultivating a welcoming and supportive work environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is also frequently required to stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment described here is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is typically low.
The work environment may include any or all the following: working alone; working with others; verbal contact with others; and working in a hybrid capacity that utilizes work time in both home and company office spaces.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all employees so classified.
$34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Retail Assistant Store Manager-GURNEE MILLS
Bath and Body Works 4.5
Gurnee, IL job
Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 401k Plan | PTO | 40% Discount | Parental Leave | Fun Stores At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet to help the world live more fully.
Join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through fair pay, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities.
As an Assistant Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the Store Manager to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth across Bath & Body Works. Our store leaders are the front line of our field leadership team: they're retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors, and thrive on the connections we make with our customers.
Responsibilities
* Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent.
* Set and reinforce clear and concise performance expectations, results goals, and accountability with all associates.
* Responsible for leadership tasks as delegated by the store manager including acting as manager on duty, when scheduled, to address customer experience, vendor relationship, or maintenance issues.
* Partner with the members of the sales leadership team to support action plans that improve results and ensure effective execution of operational activities.
* Implement and sustain floorset direction to optimize the business and bring the product story to life.
* Perform opening and closing routines including execution of bank deposits, receipt of shipment, and interpret/disseminate company directives.
* Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work.
* Provide individual and team performance feedback and recommendations to managers.
* Meet payroll targets by ensuring appropriate sales floor coverage and maintaining a selling focus.
* Lead exceptional in-store customer experiences through demonstrating and modeling selling behaviors rooted in Our Values and elevated product knowledge.
* Create genuine connections with customers through uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations.
* Train, coach, reward, and motivate associates to improve selling and the customer experience.
* Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results, and accountability with all associates.
* All store positions require constant physical activity, including standing, walking, reaching, and lifting. Associates are expected to climb ladders, lift, reach, bend, and kneel to obtain products for customers and to maintain the visual appearance of the store. Associates should be able to lift 10 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds.
* Consistently provide the most safe, clean, and engaging experience by adhering to all safety standards and expectations.
* Maintain our values, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications
* Proven experience delivering sales, customer experience, and operational results in a fast-paced environment.
* Prior experience in a manager role, preferably in a retail setting.
* Thrives in a customer-first based retail environment.
* Ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture.
* Effective communication skills, being open to feedback, and the ability to adapt quickly.
* Ability to provide in the moment coaching to associates.
* Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations effectively.
* Must be available to work peak days and times, including varied shifts of evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Education
* High school diploma, GED certificate, or Relevant Work Experience
Core Competencies
* Lead with Curiosity & Humility
* Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow
* Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose
* Observe, Engage & Connect
* Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence
* Deliver Business Results
Benefits
Bath & Body Works associates are the heart of our business. That's why we're proud to offer benefits that empower you to Dream Bigger & Live Brighter. Benefits for eligible associates include:
* On-demand access to your earned wages through DailyPay! This optional benefit allows you access your pay when you need it … daily, weekly or whenever a need arises.
* Tuition-free education offered in partnership with Guild from more than 140 programs across 30+ colleges and universities. Plus, scholarship opportunities to attend post-secondary education through the BBW Scholarship Fund.
* 40% merchandise discount and free product that encourages you to come back to your senses!
* Competitive, performance-based compensation and bonus incentive programs for sales leadership positions.
* No-cost mental health and wellbeing support for all associates. Plus, robust health, dental, vision and life insurance options for full-time associates.
* Opportunity for paid time off and additional family benefits including paid maternity and parental leave.
* Visit bbwbenefits.com for more details.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
Application window will close when all vacancy/vacancies are filled.
$35k-43k yearly est. 8d ago
Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2
Boxlunch & Hot Topic 3.4
Gurnee, IL job
At BoxLunch, we're committed using our love of pop culture to do something amazing: eliminate hunger. With every $10 spent, we donate a meal to Feeding America that directly benefits the communities we are in. We're on the search for a Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2 that will help lead our civic minded, pop culture driven brand. You'll support the Store Manager in achieving store objectives with regards to hitting sales targets, recruiting, and development. You're Harry Potter and Luke Skywalker rolled into one; you can handle anything that comes your way while driving sales and building lifelong relationships with our customers.WHAT YOU'LL DO
Support your Store Manager in achieving the sales plan and/or comp sales goals. It's not all about the Benjamins, but then it kind of is
Help recruit, develop, and retain a super collaborative, passionate team to run your store alongside you
You're the store's #1 fan - you'll create buzz and customer engagement through promotion of new products, use social media platforms, and additional benefits such as BOPIS and curbside pickup
Provide leadership around running an operationally sound business; you'll bring the right balance of ops, delegation/autonomy, and customer-first selling practices
Keep watch (like the Night's Watch) on shrink/loss prevention, payroll hours, and associate schedules
Collaboratively communicate with retail leadership and HQ partners on trends & customer feedback
Run sales reports and use data to help guide your strategy to hit sales targets
You'll merchandise the store in a compelling way, leveraging planograms as a guide, while launching all promos on time. In short, you'll deliver the goods!
Every Frodo needs a Fellowship! In partnership with your Store Manager, you'll develop your team of loyal associates that are high-performing and customer-focused
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
At least 1-2 years of retail store management experience. If you're passionate about philanthropy & all things pop culture, you're in the right place!
You've led teams to success and want to experience more of it. You'll have skills to pay the bills: communication, recruiting, operations (payroll, reporting, scheduling, merchandising), and be a developer of your peeps
You have Avenger-like skills: communication, time management, professionalism, operations, and a drive to develop your peeps
You'll have to be at least 18 years of age to join the fandom force
A high school diploma or GED equivalent. If you have a degree, even better
Roll with the punches. Retail is a fast-changing industry and you like catching curveballs thrown your way
The usual retail stuff (with or without reasonable accommodation): able to navigate your way around the store, merchandise product utilizing approved store equipment, and pack and unpack boxes of awesome merch that may weigh up to 50 pounds
$17 - $19.55 an hour
Please note the pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but other factors such as an individual's education, location, meeting the minimum job requirements for the role, training and experience, will determine the final salary for potential new hires.
$17-19.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
TR Manager in Training
Citi Trends 4.7
Hammond, IN job
Citi Trends is looking for a dedicated Store Manager to join our team at one of the largest chains in the value-priced urban apparel industry. We're growing, so if you've ever wanted a chance to lead the way, this is it. In this role, you'll be the glue that holds our store together. Your organized nature and
five years of prior retail management experience
will be the keys to your success as you manage and lead the store in all day-to-day operations. Ultimately, you'll be responsible for two things: ensuring that our customers get the service they deserve and keeping the store on track with planned sales and profit goals. We're looking for people with excellent communication skills who thrive in exciting, fast-paced environments. A background in fashion apparel will help you stand out in the crowd. This position is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic.
Job Responsibilities
• Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling and termination practices including legal compliance and internal processes.
• Maintains financial controls including shrink, payroll and other operating expenses.
• Maintaining proper inventory controls, facilitate inventory transactions and maintain compliance standards for shrink control
• Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service.
• Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
• Ensuring adherence of staff members to all Citi Trends, Inc. policies and procedures.
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• 3-5 years of retail experience as a Store Manager.
• 5-7 years of retail experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
Citi Trends is a great place to build a fun and rewarding career in retail management! We believe in promoting from within, so, rest assured, if you show the initiative, there will be plenty of room to develop your career. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, paid vacation, a 401(k) plan, paid training, and much more. Ready for some rapid growth of your own, this is it!
$25k-30k yearly est. 23h ago
Retail Inventory Control Specialist
Bootbarn Inc. 4.2
Elgin, IL job
Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity and procedures, the RICS guarantees that the sales floor is fully stocked with merchandise to promote a positive customer experience and to support our sales goal objectives. Additionally, they ensure the proper flow of merchandise to the sales floor and accuracy of inventory to support the replenishment of goods in the system, complete required documentation & system processes in a timely fashion and maintain the stock room in a clean and organized manner.
Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other up, listen intently, and implement out-of-the-box ideas. We celebrate new innovations, congratulate one another's achievements, and most importantly support each other.
At Boot Barn, we work together to make a positive impact on the world around us, and by working collectively with encouragement, we consider ourselves “Partners.” With the values of the West guiding us, Boot Barn celebrates heritage, welcomes all, and values each unique Partner within our Boot Barn community.
Our vision is to offer everyone a piece of the American spirit - one handshake at a time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Foster a service and selling culture; exceed overall expectations to build long-standing customer relationships.
Process all incoming/outbound inventory with accuracy.
Verify all merchandise deliveries are compliant and accurate to Company standards.
Ensure all merchandise is prepared for the selling floor and complies with all company ticketing and signage guidelines.
Place EAS tags on merchandise before moving it to the sales floor in accordance with Loss Prevention guidelines.
Ensure the timely and accurate input for all freight information through the appropriate systems.
Execute all RTVs, orders, transfers, re-tickets or mark downs efficiently and timely to Company policies and procedures.
Educate and coach sales team on all processes and procedures that affect the customer experience throughout inventory control.
Ensure a high level of productivity through attainment of units per hour (UPH) targets.
Maintain a neat and orderly stock room that is compliant with all Company/State guidelines.
Adhere to all local, federal and state laws in addition to Company policies, procedures, and practices.
Performs any other duties that may be assigned by management.
Demonstrate high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude and teamwork with customers, team members, corporate partners and vendors. Additionally, demonstrate high level of quality work, attendance and appearance.
$29k-34k yearly est. 23h ago
PT Sales Associate - Old Orchard Mall #1826
Forever 21 4.2
Skokie, IL job
The Sales Associate is responsible for demonstrating knowledge and love of the brand while ensuring each customer has an exciting and enjoyable experience. The Sales Associate bring a positive attitude and service mentality to every interaction in an effort to delight the Forever 21 shopper.
Duties/Responsibilities
Consistently creates a welcoming environment as customers enter or exit the store.
Immediately responds to customer inquiries and needs. Proactively seeks opportunities to deliver a great customer experience. Assists in the location, availability and selection of merchandise.
Uses basic selling techniques to engage with the customer.
Introduces current sales, promotions, credit card applications and other brand initiatives to gain customer's loyalty.
Follows the Company's Customer FIRST model (Friendly Greeting, Identifying Needs, Responding, Suggesting and Styling, and Thanking).
Completes sales transactions and maintains proper accountability at registers.
Processes merchandise returns and exchanges courteously and under company guidelines. Speaks positively about the brand, about our customers, and about other team members. Demonstrates initiative, teamwork and ownership in every interaction.
Maintains the visual standards for the selling floor, fitting rooms, visual displays and presentations. Assists in daily store recovery, before, during or after store opening hours.
Adheres to company policies, procedures, and loss prevention practices.
Shares feedback and ideas with management that will help improve the processes in the store. Adapts to an environment that changes quickly while managing multiple tasks.
Provides support for all cross-functional departments.
Helps set the tone and standards that drive customer satisfaction and that will lead the business to be recognizable within the market.
Must be at least 16 years of age.
Minimum of one year of retail sales experience and previous cash handling experience is preferred. Must be energetic and charismatic.
Must have strong communication, organizational and time management skills.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to act with integrity and business maturity to ensure interactions are conducted without bias or prejudice.
Must be able to complete sales transactions in POS register system.
Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business which may include the closing shift, weekends, and holidays.
Must be able to spend up to 100% of the working time standing and walking. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to perform repetitive finger, hand and wrist motions, as well as bending, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, and working with cleaning chemicals.
$25k-31k yearly est. 8d ago
Sales Associate/Stock - Waukegan, IL
Rainbow Shops 4.1
Rainbow Shops job in Waukegan, IL
Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year.
Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year.
We are seeking friendly, high energy, customer oriented, fashion forward managers with a retail background to join our winning team!
Job Summary:
Sales Associate - This is our entry level management position, which will allow you to learn our business, while giving you the skills to operate one of our stores. At least 6 months experience as a department manager in a retail store is required
Skills Required:
* Excellent ability to train and motivate staff
* Able to handle multi-tasks
* Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Able to organize and prioritize work
* Must be punctual
* Must be organized
* Must have great attention to detail
* Must be a team-player
We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.