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The Visual Merchandising Manager directs the merchandising, product flow, and display while supporting daily store operations to create an inspiring and dynamic experience for the customer. Role Responsibilities Customer Experience Partners with store leadership in managing product flow and visual execution while empowering the team to prioritize the customer Takes a forward-thinking approach to the customer experience, in-store marketing, merchandising, and fostering a creative community to drive sales and create a compelling store environment Mentors the team to provide a frictionless customer experience by utilizing technology to transact in the moment; prioritizes omni services through all channels to exceed customer expectations Leadership + Team Management Promotes an inclusive environment by representing and amplifying all voices, actively seeking and advocating different perspectives Sets clear objectives and expectations by coaching team members on analysis of business related to visual presentation to achieve department sales goals Supports the Store Brand Leader in identifying and onboarding external talent; invests in internal employee engagement to retain a diverse team and fuel internal growth Utilizes brand resources to teach standards of product flow and merchandising; develops teams' product knowledge to appeal to the local customer Visual + Business Operations Manages the visual direction from planning through execution to meet Company expectations, budgets, and timeline while strategizing according to individual store characteristics Assesses store business using Company reporting tools to identify merchant opportunities within product placement, outfitting, and stock levels Plans and owns an effective shipment process utilizing reporting and business analysis to maximize new product placement on the floor and in back of house; creates strategies for replenishment and recovery of sell-through and markdowns Contributes to a customer-first philosophy flexing schedule to the needs of the business and supporting operations and zone coverage as needed Communication + Relationships Provides global product and visual feedback to Store Manager and District Manager; submits store environment photos to highlight merchandising and display updates Checks in with leadership to maintain communication and ensure completion of store directives and projects Embraces a culture of development by protecting time with direct reports and consistently delivering feedback for individual personal growth and succession planning Contributes to positive team morale through brand and store initiatives such as the SPARKED Journal, employee recognition, and team building activities Role Qualifications Anthro brand fan 3+ years store visual merchandising and leadership experience Strong merchant skills and a history of delivering financial results Experience with floor planning Proven record of developing great talent 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 Starting from USD $25.00/Hr.

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities 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 The purpose of the Assistant Store Manager is to oversee various responsibilities, including inventory management, associate leadership, and customer engagement. Your ability to make strategic decisions, cultivating a high-performing team, and ensure operations excellence will be critical to our store's success. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Oversee inventory management, stock replenishment, and merchandise displays to optimize sales and customer satisfaction. Make impactful decisions related to hiring, coaching, performance management, and terminations for associates under your leadership. Conduct comprehensive performance reviews for associates reporting to you, identifying areas for development and recognition. Define expectations for associates and hold them accountable for their roles, fostering a culture of accountability. Champion exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and enhancing their shopping experience. Coach and train associates on the customer engagement model, contributing to a high-performing team that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences. Address any negative customer experiences by defusing situations and empowering your team to resolve issues effectively. Regularly update the Store Manager about departmental performance, associate progress, operational efficiencies, and customer feedback. Ensure that the store operates in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Ensure that all operational procedures and processes align with company policies, standards, and legal regulations. Help drive company initiatives, such as the customer engagement model, RK Visa Card, RK Plus Protection Plan (RKPPP), etc. Supervise the appropriate procedures for disposing of firearms in all gun transactions when designated. May be required to conduct regular audits to assess compliance in areas such as sales transactions, cash handling, inventory management, firearm audits and security protocols. May be required to analyze shrinkage data, identify trends, and implement measures to minimize loss and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrate the autonomy, independent judgment, and discretion in leading the team to achieve or exceed the goals and strategies of the store. Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. 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 Yes Essential Qualities for Success At least 2 years of retail experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. Proven track record of success and a desire to take on increasing levels of responsibility and leadership. Ability to provide clear direction, set performance expectations, and motivate team member to deliver high quality results. Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and develop associates, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport, foster relationships, and collaborate effectively. Strong orientation toward process-driven approaches, demonstrated through previous experience an accomplishment. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Contribute to the decision-making process by actively participating in discussions, providing insightful input, and challenging ideas constructively. Demonstrated experience making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Demonstrated ability to prioritize activities, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards. Demonstrated experience applying a flexible mindset that allows for the successful navigation of ambiguity and uncertainty. Strong resilience and adaptability to maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity and setbacks. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Flexibility with hours: ability to work a 50-hour workweek (10-hour shifts, 5 days per week) with varied hours, days, night, and weekends as business dictates. Must meet federal requirements to qualify to obtain a Federal Firearms License (FFL) and any applicable local requirements. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Ability to operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jack, handheld inventory device and other retail equipment. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Able 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 tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. 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 *********************

As a Service Desk Associate, you keep the store connected as a reliable source for information and support. In this fast-paced department, you'll have the opportunity to impact several areas of our store services. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Own the customer experience - greet people sincerely, be friendly and thank every customer Answer a multi-line telephone - assist customers or direct them to the appropriate area Provide customer charge account services, including opening accounts, accepting payments, and answering customer questions Prepare, box, and wrap customer purchases and online orders for shipment Calculate service desk and store cash work - prepare bank deposits Maintain a clean and organized department Be available to work day, evening, and weekend shifts WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: We're committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family. Competitive wages Generous merchandise discount Comprehensive benefits 401(k) retirement plan No extended holiday hours Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities! ABOUT US: Von Maur's reputation as a company is directly tied to our legendary customer service. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.

As Visual Display Associate, you represent the Von Maur brand by creating fashionable, trend forward displays throughout the store. Your work creates a cohesive store appearance and provides customers with a visually exciting shopping experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Creatively arrange merchandise displays and floral accents throughout the store Train associates and new department managers on visual merchandising techniques and guidelines - assist with selling floor displays Maintain fixtures, displays, and display lighting Prepare, arrange, and preserve seasonal store visual and displays Maintain a visually exciting and clean store WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: We're committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family. Competitive wages Generous merchandise discount Comprehensive benefits 401(k) retirement plan No extended holiday hours Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities! ABOUT US: Von Maur's reputation as a company is directly tied to our legendary customer service. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.

As an Alterations Associate, your unique skills contribute to our reputation as America's Leading Department Store. In addition to general alterations, you will alter diverse styles of women's garments varying from formal dresses with beading to tailored clothing. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Own the customer experience - greet people sincerely, be friendly and thank every customer Measure, fit, mark, and pin garments according to customer specifications Disassemble, sew and/or reassemble garments according to measurements taken during fitting - use iron and steamer to prepare garments for customers Repair damaged or defective merchandise Garment work may range from basic to moderately difficult sewing/alteration procedures Maintain a clean department and work area Candidates must be professionally competent in all basic and most advanced alterations. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: We're committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family. Competitive wages Generous merchandise discount Comprehensive benefits 401(k) retirement plan No extended holiday hours Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities! ABOUT US: Von Maur's reputation as a company is directly tied to our legendary customer service. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.

As a Loss Prevention Associate, you play an important role in protecting the company's assets. You have the opportunity prevent loss and provide a secure environment for customers and employees. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Identify and reduce sources of loss from internal/external theft - control shrinkage Apprehend shoplifters according to company directives and state laws Maintain case log and incident reports Conduct investigations including credit card and check fraud Achieve individual case goals Be available to work day, evening, and weekend shifts WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: We're committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family. Competitive wages Generous merchandise discount Comprehensive benefits 401(k) retirement plan No extended holiday hours Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities! ABOUT US: Von Maur's reputation as a company is directly tied to our legendary customer service. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We're the future of the pet industry We're here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Your Petco Grooming Career: As a Pet Stylist at Petco, you will be responsible for providing professional grooming services to our valued customers' pets. With your expertise and attention to detail, you will ensure that each pet receives exceptional care, leaving them looking and feeling their best. In addition to the opportunity to showcase your grooming skills, creativity and passion for animals, Petco also offers a dynamic and rewarding environment, including: Competitive base pay Medical, dental, vision and more 401k and more Paid Time Off Petco Discounts All the supplies & equipment you need, including, brushes, nail trimmers, clippers, blades, shampoo, sprays, tools, etc. State of the art equipment, including bathing system, kennels, tables, and dryers Career development and growth opportunities, such as a Grooming Salon Leader, Grooming Mentor and Grooming Instructor Purpose: The Pet Stylists' primary purpose is to perform expert-level professional grooming services, including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning. The Pet Stylist is responsible for prioritizing the safety, comfort, and well-being of the pets in our care and delivering a high level of customer satisfaction and customer service to pet parents. The Pet Stylist may be required to complete additional tasks as assigned by the Grooming Salon Leader, Solutions Manager, or Store General Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for groomers with proven technical experience to grow their expertise in grooming and individual productivity. Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to consistently perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation. Under moderate to limited supervision, perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning, according to pet parent's instructions and adhering to breed standards and company policies and procedures Operate and maintain various grooming instruments, including clippers, blades, shears, brushes, and dryers Always prioritize the well-being and safety of every animal in the salon, monitor pets for any signs of discomfort, illness, or injury, and promptly report any concerns to pet owners and store management Evaluate individual needs of each pet, taking into consideration coat type, skin conditions, temperament Interact professionally and effectively with pet parents, provide optimal customer service, address grooming related inquiries, offer grooming recommendations, and provide timely resolution to questions or concerns Educate and provide custom recommendations to pet parents on grooming maintenance and at home care practices & products to promote the overall well-being of the pet Maintain a clean and safe grooming area and salon, disinfect, and sanitize grooming tools and equipment, perform daily and weekly cleaning duties in the salon and in adherence to Petco hygiene and sanitation policies, other cleaning and maintenance tasks as assigned, including but not limited to cleaning air filters, vents, and drains Utilize knowledge and understanding of Petco's grooming policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure safety, quality, and consistency in all activities and areas of the grooming business, ensure standards are maintained in grooming salon May need to train, support, and supervise entry-level trainees in the absence of a Grooming Salon Leader Education/Experience: Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous experience as a professional groomer and/or completion of a technical grooming training program High-school diploma or GED preferred, though not required Latitude for independent judgement and problem solving, using grooming skills and knowledge to solve problems in routine to moderately complex situations, with some guidance from Grooming Salon Leader, Solutions Manager, or Store General Manager when necessary Results-driven with commitment to productivity, performance, and ownership of role in the grooming salon Strong attention to detail, ensuring grooming services are executed accurately and to the highest standards Genuine passion for animals with a desire to continue a career in pet grooming Expert knowledge of various dog breeds, grooming requirements, common health issues and behaviors High level of proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming standards Strong verbal and written communication skills for interactions with pet parents and grooming team members Capable of handling pets of all sizes and temperaments with care and empathy Available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays, as required by the Pet Care Center's grooming schedule Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted indoors in the grooming salon. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. Position may require exposure to heights using a two-step ladder or other support tools, such as vacuums, to perform assigned cleaning and maintenance duties. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with our pet parents and their dogs, and the remaining time will be with the other salon partners. The work environment can be noisy and wet. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. 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A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Barista, you are an integral member of the team at the heart of our Cafés. You welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way by saying hello, answering questions and consistently going out of your way to connect readers with the right beverages and café items. Equally, you are an essential part of the café team in maintaining the attractive presentation and ensuring the efficient running of the Café. You help unpack and stock deliveries and to tidy our bakes case and dining area. You work our registers in a quick and friendly manner, ensuring our customers receive a highly professional service. You'll make a great Barista 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. • 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 willing in your approach to work, performing assigned tasks with purpose and energy, working hard and reliably. • Are supportive and considerate of colleagues, going out of your way to help others in the team and showing them kindness. • Are always cheerful with customers, consistently going out of your way to help them. • Show aptitude and willingness to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge in the store. • Above all, show that you enjoy being a barista! As a Barista, 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 expected to be proficient in: • Using varied technology including registers, computers, tablets, programs and other tools comfortably and efficiently. • Developing strong merchandising skills to maintain the café presentation and cleanliness of the Café. • Developing effective visual merchandising skills to maintain the counter and floor retail fixtures, equally. • Running a register competently to serve customers quickly and reliably. • Supporting the receiving and unpacking of deliveries, and the efficient and accurate stocking that follows. • Making food and drinks properly with ease and accuracy, using a combination of your own knowledge or that of your colleagues, and the available information like drink recipe guides, product spec sheets and other tools. • Maintaining café cleanliness through accurate and reliable execution of daily and weekly cleaning tasks during your shift. • Following and executing First In First Out (FIFO) practices and dating product consistently and correctly. • Supporting the bookfloor team willingly and effectively when needed. • Understanding loss prevention procedures and de-escalation techniques, identifying theft, spotting and seeking support for problematic behaviors and issues in the store. 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 barista 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: • Build café knowledge of the products we offer across beverage, bakery and savory options and gifting. • Use this knowledge to maintain the presentation in an interesting and appetizing manner. • Speak about and support key sales objectives such as new LTO items or café promotions sharing this knowledge with customers and colleagues. • Be able to make effective food and beverage customization recommendations to customers on varied items. • Build knowledge and engagement for execution of café retail options. • Understand and use Café training tools appropriately. • Use knowledge about café safety, hygiene, sanitation guidelines and procedures to maintain all standards correctly and reliably. • Use this knowledge to support the success of key products and promotions, equally. As already said, above all we expect you to enjoy being a barista at Barnes & Noble. As you develop and demonstrate mastery of the skills outlined in this role, you are expected to advance to the next step in the career path - Senior Barista - where you will take on new challenges and gain further opportunities for growth. You will, of course, comply with all company policies and procedures. 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. 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Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We're the future of the pet industry We're here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the ‘Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. 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The Service and Styling Manager directs the service, selling, and styling to achieve an engaging and inspiring store environment. This can include the development of others, collaborating with key partners, and supporting store operations and visual needs. Role Responsibilities Customer Experience Leads by example in providing extraordinary service where all customers feel welcome, heard and valued; empowers the team to drive sales and metrics by utilizing key performance indicators to set team and zoning goals Teaches the team to provide a frictionless customer experience by utilizing technology to transact in the moment, upsell, and clientele Provides the tools needed for associates to deliver an elevated shopping experience through cultivating connections, creating an individualized service and styling experience Supports the Store Manager in curating events and experiences that are reflective of the interests of the local customer and surrounding community to drive brand engagement Leadership + Team Management Oversees the training, development, and accountability of the CEM program, creating a culture that prioritizes service and sales Drives the styling program by empowering styling team members to cultivate relationships, generate new business, and mentor associates Supports the Store Manager in identifying and onboarding external talent to add different perspectives and experience to the team; invests in internal employee engagement to retain a diverse team and fuel internal growth Utilizes brand resources to champion employee development and support initiatives such as the SPARKED Journal, employee recognition, and team building activities Visual + Business Operations Contributes to assessing sales forecasts to accurately schedule support and optimize peak selling hours through team initiatives, and using Company tools to identify merchant opportunities within product placement, outfitting, and stock levels Takes an active role in opening and closing, restock, standards, cleanliness, IT and facilities issues, and loss prevention efforts Supports product flow processes which include shipment receipt, processing, security tagging, and preparing product for floor placement; oversees the omni process to ensure fill rates are maintained and the brand standard for omni organization is followed Communication + Relationships Contributes to an inclusive environment by helping to amplify all voices, actively seeking and advocating different perspectives Facilitates the sharing of product knowledge, current trends, brand messaging, and store priorities through daily touchpoints with the team Sets individual sales goals and selling expectations to cultivate a collaborative selling environment Provides insights related to the customer and staff experience and communicates feedback to the Store Manager Role Qualifications Anthro brand fan 2+ years of retail leadership experience Strong merchant skills and a history of delivering financial results Proven record of developing great talent 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 Starting from USD $25.00/Hr.

**If you are a CURRENT Carter's employee,** **do not apply** **via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally.** **Love** **what you do. Carter's C** **a** **reers.** As a Part Time Sales Manager, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families. You'll congratulate new parents and grandparents, the first to introduce our new baby essentials, and the first to help prep for the first day of school, and all the big and little moments in their parenting journey. We're looking for a leader who fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment, values and optimizes skills and talents, and continually educates themselves and their team on product styles, features, and benefits. **What we love about Carter's:** Carter's Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip*Hop, and Little Planet brands. Carter's is the #1 most-purchased children's clothing brand.* We've become an industry leader by providing quality - from the first Original Bodysuit to the lasting careers we offer our team. We've kept our close-knit culture since our founding, and we invest in our teams with training and development programs, so we all succeed together. A Carter's career doesn't feel like a job. It feels like connections, between customers, teams, and families. Caring, teamwork, flexibility, and growth are what make us different. What's not to love? **Benefits** **we love** **:** + Schedulesthat fit your life.Our hours ofoperation allow you tobalance work and personal activities- whetheryou haveclass, enjoy a morning workout, ormanagecarpool. + Benefitsandperksthat make life better, including mental health benefits, a 30% discount on our brands, referral bonuses, and much more! + Advance You Program helps earn a GED or a bachelor's degree tuition-free or learn English as a second language! + The opportunityto learn and build skills and grow as an individual.We provide professional and personal development to help shape your career. + Developmentprogramstohelp you grow in your current role and beyond. Whetheryou'relooking to join us for a season or a long-term career, you can grow at Carter's. **What** **You'll** **Do:** + Become a product and brand expert ofour brandsto help families navigate every moment from preemie to size 14 + Welcome customers with a warm greeting andprovide assistancewith our product styles, features,and benefits + Maintain agenuinecustomer focus on the sales floor + Foster a positive, safe,and inclusive environment for employees and customers + Consistently model service standards and omni-channel experience while coaching others to success + Lead and execute an assigned business focus area through planning and detailed follow through + Perform Leader on Duty supervisor responsibilities by driving results and responding to customer concernstimelyand withanappropriate resolution + Utilize customer feedback toidentifyareas of opportunity to implement actions to drive results + Build customer loyalty through Company sponsored programs, including credit + Offer consistent, in the moment feedback to store team andraise performance concerns to Store Manager + Recognize exceptional performancethrough positive reinforcement and appreciation + Support store team with Asset Protection through a consistent level of customer service, safety awareness, and operational controls **Qualities** **we'd** **love in a candidate:** + A positive and solutions-oriented mindset + Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills + The ability to manage multiple tasks at once + Proficientcomputer and technology skills (Outlook, Excel, Web navigation, etc.) + A variety of skills and experiences + A high school diploma or GED **You can:** + Lift40 pounds as needed, with frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing,and pulling + Stand or walk forextended periodsof time; climb up and down a ladder + Provideavailabilitythatmay include days, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled **Carter's** **for all** **:** Carter's is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. (Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran). **Additional** **information:** Applications will be accepted until at least 7 days after the posting date. Carter's does not use AI to make any decision in our hiring process. NOTE: This is not all-inclusive. The duties described may be changed or reassigned at the discretion of management, and the employee may be required to perform duties that are not listed in the job description. Carter's may reasonably alter your duties, responsibilities, job title, and location. *Source: Circana/ Consumer Tracking service, U.S. dollar share, 12 months ending September 2023. _Carters is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law._

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities 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 (no cost to you!) * Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Cashier is to play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth transactional experiences for our valued customers. You will be the frontline representative of our brand, responsible for greeting and interacting with customers, processing transactions accurately, and maintaining a welcoming store environment. * Exceed customer expectations by delivering outstanding service through clear communication and active listening. * Greet customers with a friendly and welcoming demeanor as they enter the store. * Follow the Cashier script to assist customers through the transaction process and educate them on company programs such as the loyalty program, RK Visa, and RK Plus Protection Plan (RKPPP). * Execute cash management, return, layaway, and exchange policies with precision and adherence to company guidelines. * Communicate professionally and in an upbeat and friendly manner with all Rural King associates and customers. * Provide product information and answer basic customer inquiries, offering recommendations as appropriate. * Coordinate with the loaders promptly respond to customer requests for assistance. * Efficiently execute precise transactions while prioritizing timely service, and handle price dispute resolution with professionalism. * Stand in designated area in front of the registers to indicate that you are available to assist customers when not currently engaged in a transaction. * Emphasize the value of joining the Rural King loyalty program, detailing benefits such as special offers, points accumulation, and personalized recommendations. * Utilize the designated cashier script to engage with customers during transactions. * Introduce the benefits of the Rural King Visa card to customers, highlighting its advantages such as exclusive offers, rewards, and flexible financing options. * Respond to incoming calls at the registers with impeccable phone etiquette, identifying the store and yourself as a representative of Rural King using a professional and friendly demeanor. * Ensure the reconciliation of registers and filing of paperwork with an unwavering commitment to achieving 100% accuracy. * Ensure proper deactivation of either EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) devices or spider wrapped products as needed. * Maintain heightened awareness of your surroundings to prevent loss (shrink) and deliver exceptional customer service. * Execute cashier responsibilities thoroughly, encompassing a range of tasks such as stocking coolers, cleaning front windows, and efficiently managing registers. * Refill popcorn and coffee stations in a timely manner to meet customer demands and maintain a positive experience. * Keep shopping carts and restrooms clean and well-maintained to ensure a positive customer experience. * Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, and computer. * Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. * 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 * Possess exceptional customer service skills and a desire to help others. * Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. * Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient. * Strong communications (written, oral and interpersonal skills). * Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. * Proficiency in adapting communication style and tone to effectively interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds and at different levels within the organization. * Ability to complete repetitive activities. * Demonstrated resilient mindset and the ability to maintain motivation and optimism in the face of difficulties and setbacks. * Demonstrates a proactive and positive attitude towards training new cashiers. Physical Requirements * Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. * Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. * Able 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 tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Responsibilities What You'll do The purpose of the Cashier is to play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth transactional experiences for our valued customers. You will be the frontline representative of our brand, responsible for greeting and interacting with customers, processing transactions accurately, and maintaining a welcoming store environment. - Exceed customer expectations by delivering outstanding service through clear communication and active listening. - Greet customers with a friendly and welcoming demeanor as they enter the store. - Follow the Cashier script to assist customers through the transaction process and educate them on company programs such as the loyalty program, RK Visa, and RK Plus Protection Plan (RKPPP). - Execute cash management, return, layaway, and exchange policies with precision and adherence to company guidelines. - Communicate professionally and in an upbeat and friendly manner with all Rural King associates and customers. - Provide product information and answer basic customer inquiries, offering recommendations as appropriate. - Coordinate with the loaders promptly respond to customer requests for assistance. - Efficiently execute precise transactions while prioritizing timely service, and handle price dispute resolution with professionalism. - Stand in designated area in front of the registers to indicate that you are available to assist customers when not currently engaged in a transaction. - Emphasize the value of joining the Rural King loyalty program, detailing benefits such as special offers, points accumulation, and personalized recommendations. - Utilize the designated cashier script to engage with customers during transactions. - Introduce the benefits of the Rural King Visa card to customers, highlighting its advantages such as exclusive offers, rewards, and flexible financing options. - Respond to incoming calls at the registers with impeccable phone etiquette, identifying the store and yourself as a representative of Rural King using a professional and friendly demeanor. - Ensure the reconciliation of registers and filing of paperwork with an unwavering commitment to achieving 100% accuracy. - Ensure proper deactivation of either EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) devices or spider wrapped products as needed. - Maintain heightened awareness of your surroundings to prevent loss (shrink) and deliver exceptional customer service. - Execute cashier responsibilities thoroughly, encompassing a range of tasks such as stocking coolers, cleaning front windows, and efficiently managing registers. - Refill popcorn and coffee stations in a timely manner to meet customer demands and maintain a positive experience. - Keep shopping carts and restrooms clean and well-maintained to ensure a positive customer experience. - Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, and computer. - Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. - 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

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities 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 (no cost to you!) * Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of a Power Equipment Sales Specialist is to provide outstanding customer service with a focus on meeting and exceeding sales forecasts in all Power Equipment departments. This position must demonstrate extensive knowledge of power equipment, a strong understanding of the retail financing process, knowledge of competitive product offerings, and have experience with relationship building and closing sales. The applicable product classes this position would focus on include, but are not limited to: Tractors, Tractor Attachments & Implements, Zero-Turn and Riding Lawn Mowers, Utility Trailers, UTVs, and all related accessories and parts. As the Power Equipment Sales Specialist, you will be the direct point of contact for all the customer's power equipment needs for the whole life cycle of their equipment (sales, service, warranty, etc.). Provide excellent customer service by helping potential customers find power equipment products that match their specific applications and needs. Ensure that equipment displays, and signage are set correctly and maintained to optimize sales. Follow the Outdoor Merchandising Guide to its entirety, to ensure that all products are set and maintained to company standards. Conduct power equipment demonstrations when necessary. Assist customers throughout the retail financing process and ensure all requirements are met prior to the release of the tractor. Manage the ordering of many types of Power Equipment for store stock as well as customer special orders. Assist with receiving, moving, and displaying power equipment products. Conduct pre-delivery-inspection (PDI) processes when receiving and selling any applicable equipment. Coordinate the delivery of equipment products to customers as needed. Maintain Salesforce system with current customer information throughout the whole life cycle of the equipment. Maintain accurate tractor inventory in both the store inventory systems and the Salesforce system. Coordinate service and repair of items with the RK mechanics, parts department, and mobile technicians. Assist customers and store mechanics with repair documentation in the Salesforce system, including creating cases, creating parts requests, completing work orders, and finalizing the warranty claim process. Ensure the safe use and proper maintenance of equipment & tools. Cross train other associates within the store to assist power equipment customers. Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the outside of the store, as well as the entire shop work area. Use general office equipment regularly, specifically the ability to frequently operate a keyboard to enter in information. Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. 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 Possess exceptional customer service skills and a desire to help others. Expert knowledge and operational experience with power equipment. Results oriented with retail sales experience. Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build report, listen actively, and communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Proven track record of successfully adapting to new environments, responsibilities, and activities. Ability to work independently without supervision. Strong background with using electronic equipment, including tablets, computers, and online applications. Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient. Strong communications (written, oral and interpersonal skills). Ability to access and use the in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods. Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices. Ability to use a ladder, pallet jack, and/or forklift. Close vision for computer-related activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

As a Loss Prevention Department Manager, you lead a team in protecting the company's assets. You have the opportunity to prevent loss and control shrink by monitoring various areas of the store for fraud, theft, and other security related activities. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Motivate loss prevention associates to identify and reduce sources of loss from internal/external theft - train, coach and lead by example Execute all duties of a loss prevention associate and meet individual case goals Assess and develop associate's skills to meet department goals and reduce shrinkage Provide feedback to loss prevention associates on case statistics Develop and implement solutions to solve problems and reduce loss Be available to work a rotation of day, evening, and weekend shifts WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: We're committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family. Competitive wages Generous merchandise discount Comprehensive benefits 401(k) retirement plan No extended holiday hours Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities! ABOUT US: Von Maur's reputation as a company is directly tied to our legendary customer service. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.

YOUR ROLE As a Team Leader - Keyholder, you support store leadership to achieve sales goals, working alongside store associates and providing daily direction, communication and training. You motivate the team to provide an amazing shopping experience. You build brand loyalty with every customer interaction. Above all, you are a brand ambassador, consistently modeling and upholding Vera Bradley's core values. You are committed to making the world a brighter place through every touchpoint! YOUR RESPONSIBILIITES You drive sales: You work with your team to exceed sales goals, drive store traffic, convert customers, execute community and customer outreach efforts and promote campaigns to drive brand awareness and build lasting customer relationships. You're a people leader: You channel Vera Bradley's core values to motivate and inspire your team. You're passionate about Vera Bradley products: You are excited to suggest products to fit each customer's unique needs and drive store results through add-on selling and customer outreach. You're a merchandising and operational innovator : You execute and innovate daily operational procedures, support the team in maintaining visual standards, and ensure the store is always an organized and inviting environment for the customer. You've got integrity: You are reliable, uphold Vera Bradley's core values and adhere to company policies and procedures. YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF… You're a people person! You're available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays to support store opening, closing and peak business needs. You're at least 18 years of age. You have retail experience and/or prior management experience. ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the essential duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as the environmental and physical demands an individual must meet to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Constant walking and standing; frequent bending, stooping and reaching Strong sensory skills such as good eyesight, good hearing, and dexterity Ability to consistently lift 10-35 lbs.; Occasionally lift up to 55 lbs. with the ability to push or pull more than 55 lbs. BENEFITS Incentive eligible position, based on achievement of company and store metrics Generous product discount Volunteer paid time off Pet insurance Holistic wellness program providing no cost access to a variety of financial, physical and mental wellness experts Professional development assistance and resources Employee Referral Program DailyPay option for wage payment 4 weeks of VB paid family leave (minimum annual hours requirement) 401k with generous company match, immediate vesting (service and age requirement) Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled Vera Bradley is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. Vera Bradley provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. For more information, please click the following links: Vera Bradley's Equal Employment and Affirmative Action Policy Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (in English) Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (in Spanish) Pay Transparency (in English) Pay Transparency (in Spanish) E-Verify Participation Poster Right to Work Poster (English) Right to Work Poster (Spanish) California Privacy Notice If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment application process, please send an e-mail to applicationassistance@VeraBradley.com. Please include the accommodation you are requesting and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation and other EEO/Affirmative Action issues will be responded to from this e-mail address. Our intention is to fill this opening within 30 days of the original posting date and applications will be accepted on an on-going basis until the position is filled. Base Pay Range: $13.51 - $20.24 Starting Pay: $17.00 USD Vera Bradley's compensation ranges are based on market data and comply with all local, state and federal regulations. Individual pay within the listed range depends on work location. The posted salary reflects base pay only and excludes bonuses, equity, or other incentives, if applicable.

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities 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 The purpose of the Assistant Store Manager is to oversee various responsibilities, including inventory management, associate leadership, and customer engagement. Your ability to make strategic decisions, cultivating a high-performing team, and ensure operations excellence will be critical to our store's success. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Oversee inventory management, stock replenishment, and merchandise displays to optimize sales and customer satisfaction. Make impactful decisions related to hiring, coaching, performance management, and terminations for associates under your leadership. Conduct comprehensive performance reviews for associates reporting to you, identifying areas for development and recognition. Define expectations for associates and hold them accountable for their roles, fostering a culture of accountability. Champion exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and enhancing their shopping experience. Coach and train associates on the customer engagement model, contributing to a high-performing team that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences. Address any negative customer experiences by defusing situations and empowering your team to resolve issues effectively. Regularly update the Store Manager about departmental performance, associate progress, operational efficiencies, and customer feedback. Ensure that the store operates in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Ensure that all operational procedures and processes align with company policies, standards, and legal regulations. Help drive company initiatives, such as the customer engagement model, RK Visa Card, RK Plus Protection Plan (RKPPP), etc. Supervise the appropriate procedures for disposing of firearms in all gun transactions when designated. May be required to conduct regular audits to assess compliance in areas such as sales transactions, cash handling, inventory management, firearm audits and security protocols. May be required to analyze shrinkage data, identify trends, and implement measures to minimize loss and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrate the autonomy, independent judgment, and discretion in leading the team to achieve or exceed the goals and strategies of the store. Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. 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 Yes Essential Qualities for Success At least 2 years of retail experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. Proven track record of success and a desire to take on increasing levels of responsibility and leadership. Ability to provide clear direction, set performance expectations, and motivate team member to deliver high quality results. Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and develop associates, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport, foster relationships, and collaborate effectively. Strong orientation toward process-driven approaches, demonstrated through previous experience an accomplishment. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Contribute to the decision-making process by actively participating in discussions, providing insightful input, and challenging ideas constructively. Demonstrated experience making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Demonstrated ability to prioritize activities, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards. Demonstrated experience applying a flexible mindset that allows for the successful navigation of ambiguity and uncertainty. Strong resilience and adaptability to maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity and setbacks. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Flexibility with hours: ability to work a 50-hour workweek (10-hour shifts, 5 days per week) with varied hours, days, night, and weekends as business dictates. Must meet federal requirements to qualify to obtain a Federal Firearms License (FFL) and any applicable local requirements. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Ability to operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jack, handheld inventory device and other retail equipment. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Able 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 tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. 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 *********************

Title: Barista - PT EmploymentType: Part-Time JobSummary: A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Barista, you are an integral member of the team at the heart of our Cafés. You welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way by saying hello, answering questions and consistently going out of your way to connect readers with the right beverages and café items. Equally, you are an essential part of the café team in maintaining the attractive presentation and ensuring the efficient running of the Café. You help unpack and stock deliveries and to tidy our bakes case and dining area. You work our registers in a quick and friendly manner, ensuring our customers receive a highly professional service. **You'll make a great Barista 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. - 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 willing in your approach to work, performing assigned tasks with purpose and energy, working hard and reliably. - Are supportive and considerate of colleagues, going out of your way to help others in the team and showing them kindness. - Are always cheerful with customers, consistently going out of your way to help them. - Show aptitude and willingness to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge in the store. - Above all, show that you enjoy being a barista! **As a Barista, 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 expected to be proficient in: - Using varied technology including registers, computers, tablets, programs and other tools comfortably and efficiently. - Developing strong merchandising skills to maintain the café presentation and cleanliness of the Café. - Developing effective visual merchandising skills to maintain the counter and floor retail fixtures, equally. - Running a register competently to serve customers quickly and reliably. - Supporting the receiving and unpacking of deliveries, and the efficient and accurate stocking that follows. - Making food and drinks properly with ease and accuracy, using a combination of your own knowledge or that of your colleagues, and the available information like drink recipe guides, product spec sheets and other tools. - Maintaining café cleanliness through accurate and reliable execution of daily and weekly cleaning tasks during your shift. - Following and executing First In First Out (FIFO) practices and dating product consistently and correctly. - Supporting the bookfloor team willingly and effectively when needed. - Understanding loss prevention procedures and de-escalation techniques, identifying theft, spotting and seeking support for problematic behaviors and issues in the store. 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 barista 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: - Build café knowledge of the products we offer across beverage, bakery and savory options and gifting. - Use this knowledge to maintain the presentation in an interesting and appetizing manner. - Speak about and support key sales objectives such as new LTO items or café promotions sharing this knowledge with customers and colleagues. - Be able to make effective food and beverage customization recommendations to customers on varied items. - Build knowledge and engagement for execution of café retail options. - Understand and use Café training tools appropriately. - Use knowledge about café safety, hygiene, sanitation guidelines and procedures to maintain all standards correctly and reliably. - Use this knowledge to support the success of key products and promotions, equally. **As already said, above all we expect you to enjoy being a barista at Barnes & Noble. As you develop and demonstrate mastery of the skills outlined in this role, you are expected to advance to the next step in the career path - Senior Barista - where you will take on new challenges and gain further opportunities for growth.** 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.

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities 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 (no cost to you!) * Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Recovery Associate is to uphold the store's general look and arrangement. The primary emphasis lies in guaranteeing the correct return of merchandise to the sales floor, maintaining well-stocked shelves, and ensuring the store's cleanliness and appealing presentation. Additionally, delivering exceptional customer service is also a vital aspect of this role. Greet customers within a ten-foot radius, creating a welcoming atmosphere. * Assist customers in making informed purchase decisions. * Provide unwavering high-quality customer service to ensure an enjoyable shopping experience. * Organize, restock, and arrange products for effective displays. * Maintain an in-depth knowledge of all featured products and their specific store locations. * Complete the daily department recovery process for your assigned departments. * Maintain the department's cleanliness and organization, including wiping down shelves and sweeping beneath them. * Adhere to Indoor Merchandising Guide standards specific to the relevant department. * Ensure bathrooms are consistently clean and well-maintained. * Demonstrate a strong understanding of safety protocols and optimal techniques for handling materials. * Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer. * Operate handheld devices, forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders, and other retail equipment. * Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. * 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 * Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient. * Ability to work independently without supervision. * 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. * Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. * Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack. * Able 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. Responsibilities What You'll do The purpose of the Recovery Associate is to uphold the store's general look and arrangement. The primary emphasis lies in guaranteeing the correct return of merchandise to the sales floor, maintaining well-stocked shelves, and ensuring the store's cleanliness and appealing presentation. Additionally, delivering exceptional customer service is also a vital aspect of this role. Greet customers within a ten-foot radius, creating a welcoming atmosphere. - Assist customers in making informed purchase decisions. - Provide unwavering high-quality customer service to ensure an enjoyable shopping experience. - Organize, restock, and arrange products for effective displays. - Maintain an in-depth knowledge of all featured products and their specific store locations. - Complete the daily department recovery process for your assigned departments. - Maintain the department's cleanliness and organization, including wiping down shelves and sweeping beneath them. - Adhere to Indoor Merchandising Guide standards specific to the relevant department. - Ensure bathrooms are consistently clean and well-maintained. - Demonstrate a strong understanding of safety protocols and optimal techniques for handling materials. - Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer. - Operate handheld devices, forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders, and other retail equipment. - Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. - 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

A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Bookseller, you are an integral member of the bookselling team at the heart of our stores. You welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way by saying hello, answering questions, and consistently going out of your way to connect readers with the right titles and products. Equally, you are an essential part of the bookstore team in maintaining the attractive presentation of the store and in ensuring its efficient running. You help unpack and shelve deliveries and tidy our displays. You work our registers in a quick and friendly manner, ensuring our customers receive a highly professional service. You'll make a great Bookseller 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. • 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 willing in your approach to work, performing assigned tasks with purpose and energy, working hard and reliably. • Are supportive and considerate of colleagues, going out of your way to help others on the team and showing them kindness. • Are always cheerful with customers, consistently going out of your way to help them. • Show aptitude and willingness to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge in the store. • Above all, show that you enjoy being a bookseller! As a Bookseller, you are part of a busy team and will be required to master the operational competencies of a Barnes & Noble bookseller. You will be trained and expected to be proficient in: • Using varied technology, including registers, computers, tablets, programs and other tools comfortably and efficiently. • Developing strong merchandising skills to maintain the book presentation and cleanliness of the store. • Developing effective visual merchandising skills to maintain the presentation in gifting, toys and our other product categories, equally. • Running a register competently to serve customers quickly and reliably. • Supporting the receiving and unpacking of deliveries, and the efficient and accurate shelving that follows. • Finding books and other products with ease and accuracy, using a combination of your own knowledge or that of your colleagues, BookMaster and the available information tools. • Supporting the café team willingly and effectively when needed. • Understanding loss prevention procedures and de-escalation techniques, identifying theft, spotting and seeking support for problematic behavior and issues in the store. 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 bookselling knowledge and skills to develop. Each Barnes & Noble bookstore is the product of its bookselling team. You will increasingly contribute as you develop your expertise. You will: • Build book knowledge of the subjects and categories we stock across fiction, nonfiction and children's books. • Use this knowledge to maintain the sections and present books in an interesting and attractive manner. • Make effective book recommendations to customers throughout varied sections. • Learn how to sell books in a positive way appreciated by customers, supporting the success of key sales objectives such as Our Monthly Picks, Book of the Year, Membership, preorders, etc. sharing this knowledge with customers and colleagues. • Build knowledge and expertise in Educational Toys and Games, Specialty Games, Hobby and Collectibles, music and movies, and Newsstand, learning new areas throughout the store. • Use this knowledge to maintain all sections and backstock effectively, and to help customers with their shopping. • Equally, use this knowledge to support the success of key sales objectives, products and new releases. As already said, above all we expect you to enjoy being a bookseller at Barnes & Noble. As you develop and demonstrate mastery of the skills outlined in this role, you are expected to advance to the next step in the career path - Senior Bookseller - where you will take on new challenges and gain further opportunities for growth. You will, of course, comply with all company policies and procedures. 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. 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