- Supervised daily operations ensuring efficient store workflow and customer service.
- Trained staff on product knowledge and effective sales techniques.
- Managed inventory levels and organized stock for optimal presentation.
- Executes established standard operating procedures during assigned shifts by conducting regular operations checks, ensuring compliance with brand standards and documenting any deviations for management review; holds hourly associates accountable for following operational protocol’s while providing immediate coaching and support to maintain consistent standards within assigned areas
- Ensures merchandise displays remain appropriately clean, stocked, and visually appealing throughout shifts while monitoring equipment functionality and reporting maintenance needs to operations management
- Reviews and approves timekeeping punches for assigned shifts and monitors overtime accumulation of hourly team members to ensure compliance with labor laws and operational budget objectives
- Assigns work task and activities to associates while ensuring all associates take mandated, rest breaks, and meal periods In compliance with labor regulations.
- Escalates performance concerns to leadership as appropriate while providing coaching and guidance to associate to improve performance and maintain operational standards
- Operates POS system and processes transactions voids while following all company cash handling policies and maintaining proper cash security protocols at all times during shifts
- Monitors inventory levels assist with merchandise receiving and processes invoices accurately while reporting inventory discrepancies and stock out situation to management
- Ensures compliance with all company retail policies and procedures while training staff on brand standards and monitoring adherence to visual merchandising standards
- Executes planogram changes as directed and overseas seasonal book displays and promotional setups to maintain brand compliance and thematic relevance
- Deliver exceptional customer service throug knowledgeable, professional staff, while creating compelling displays for thematic and locally relevant book products within brand guidelines
Coaches associates on product knowledge and customer engagement while recognizing strong performance resolving customer issues using sound judgment and motivating team members to meet customers experience standards
Reporting relationships & Role information:
- As The retail shift Supervisor, I report to the store manager or retail multi unit manager within the assigned location
- This is a non-exempt position under the fair labor standards act
- Requires ability to work shifts during various operating days and hours each week, including opening, busy periods and closing to monitor retail associates work activities
- May serve as Manager on duty (MOD) during assigned shifts ensuring operational readiness, addressing escalated issues and representing store leadership
- Product knowledge, relevant to assigned retail category with ability to make customer recommendations or ability to develop this expertise quickly after higher
- Strong attention to detail effective communication skills and ability to maintain operational standards while supporting team performance during assigned shifts
- Understanding a visual merchandising, principles, planogram execution and retail display standard specific to book retail environments
- Ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, correspondence and policy documents while conversing comfortably with customers and providing excellent customer service
- Knowledge of retail, inventory management, loss prevention, procedures, and merchandising handling protocols
- Terminal C Logan International Airport
- 30 million sales-13 retail units, Terminal
- Supervise up to 30 union retail sales associates