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Department Manager - Seasonal Department - Sioux Falls, SD

Sioux Falls, SDOnsiteFull TimeManager / Head$17–$19 /hrPosted 19 days ago

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Required skills

  • customer service
  • merchandising
  • sales
  • inventory management
  • receiving procedures
  • safety
  • standing
  • bending
  • twisting

Nice to have

  • warehouse
  • forklift
  • customer service training
  • cashier process
  • team members training

Role summary

The Department Manager is responsible for merchandising and sales within their assigned department in a retail store environment. Key duties include managing merchandise receipt and distribution, ensuring adequate inventory levels, providing excellent customer service, and assisting with training new team members. This role requires physical stamina for lifting, standing, and bending, and the ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays. Previous warehouse, forklift, and cashier experience are preferred.

We have career opportunity as a Department Manager. The Department Manager is responsible for merchandising and sales within his or her assigned department. Department Managers are responsible to provide the highest level of customer service and report to the Store Manager. This position will require ability to work days, nights, and every other weekend and/or holidays. Extensive knowledge of cashier process and procedures preferred.

Pay Range: $17.00 - $19.00 depending on experience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Direct and coordinate the receipt and distribution of merchandise at the retail store.
  2. Set priorities for distribution of new merchandise within the assigned department.
  3. Ensure adequate inventory in all areas of assigned department.
  4. Utilize appropriate receiving procedures to accurately record products received.
  5. Assist with the training and direction provided to new department team members.
  6. Clean & Organize Department
  7. Ensure that safety is practiced when handling merchandise by employees and customers.

 OTHER DUTIES

 Other duties as assigned by the Store Manager

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

  1. Ability to work an irregular work schedule
  2. Excellent customer service skills required
  3. Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds
  4. Long periods of standing
  5. Frequent bending and twisting

 EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  1. High School Diploma preferred
  2. Previous warehouse and forklift experience preferred.
  3. Customer Service training and or experience preferred.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS

  1. Retail Store Environment.

EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS

Computer Forklift

Telephone Fax Copy Machine

Computer software and network

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. The company recognizes that an individual with a disability may require an accommodation to enable him/her to successfully perform a job function. Consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

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