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G1905 - Store Manager-ANN - Exempt

Slidell, LAOnsiteFull TimePosted 24 days ago

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Required skills

  • Store Manager
  • Customer Experience
  • Operational Performance
  • Visual Standards
  • Community Engagement
  • Team Leadership
  • Talent Development
  • Inclusive Environment
  • Store Profitability
  • Budgeting

Nice to have

  • Hospitality Mindset
  • Communication Skills

Role summary

LOFT is seeking a Store Manager to lead customer and associate experiences, driving business profitability through exceptional customer service, operational excellence, visual standards, and community engagement. The role involves coaching and developing the store team, fostering an inclusive environment, and utilizing technology for a seamless shopping experience. Responsibilities include managing store operations, overseeing profitability, budgeting, and payroll, and analyzing retail plans. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of retail store management or service industry experience, strong people management and business acumen, and a hospitality mindset.

About us

LOFT creates modern, feminine, versatile clothing for women with one common style goal: to look and feel confident wherever the day takes them. We empower women to find their authentic self-expression because feeling like yourself is always in style.Here at LOFT, we're busy styling the careers and supporting the lives of everyday optimists just like you. Express your authentic self and experience endless inspiration, all while enjoying the opportunities and benefits that help you get the most from your career, life, and wardrobe.

As a Store Manager, you will lead the customer and associate experiences in your store. You are empowered to drive a profitable business by focusing on customer experience, operational performance, visual standards, and strong community engagement. You coach your team to reach their full potential and ensure a welcoming experience for all customers and associates.

The impact you can have

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Cultivate a customer-focused environment that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences.

  • Inspire, educate, and coach associates to leverage the brand's behaviors to create genuine customer connections.

  • Use technology to provide customers with a seamless omnichannel shopping experience.

  • Hire and build an effective store team through training, coaching, and talent development.

  • Create an inclusive store environment for associates where everyone feels welcome and engaged.

  • Develop a strong operational dynamic within the team to achieve store goals.

  • Promote in-store community events and philanthropic partnerships.

  • Use tools and reporting to oversee store profitability, effective budgeting, and payroll.

  • Analyze reporting to develop short and long-term retail plans.

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the store, including opening and closing.

You'll bring to the role

  • 2+ years retail Store Manager or service industry experience (preferred)

  • Brings a hospitality mindset when engaging with customers and associates

  • Strong people management skills and an ability to develop talent

  • Effective leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills 

  • Technology proficient and ability to operate a point-of-sale system

  • Strong business acumen and ability to develop strategies and create action plans to drive results

  • Action-oriented mindset with an ability to organize, delegate, and prioritize assignments to stay on top of deadlines
     

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 

  • 401(k) plan

  • Paid time off & holidays

  • Opportunities for monthly bonuses

  • Merchandise discounts plus eligibility for discounts at our sister brands

  • Professional development and opportunities for advancement across our brands 

  • Community impact through our philanthropic partnerships
     

Availability of these benefits is based on employment type, role, and certain eligibility requirements. Job offers will consider factors such as your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills.

Location:

Store 1905-Fremaux Town Center-ANN-Slidell, LA 70458

Position Type:

Regular/Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected

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