Connecticut Rivers Council, Scouting America

Flint River Scout Shop Manager

Posted: 3 minutes ago

Job Description

Position: Flint River Scout Shop ManagerPosition location: Griffin, Georgia (GA)Council website: https://www.scoutshop.org/APPLY NOWPosition OverviewIt is a very exciting time to be at Scouting America! Our program is growing across America, and we need exceptionally motivated, capable, and driven people like you. We offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment where each of us contributes to the success of our movement. Come join our organization!We are seeking a dynamic Store Manager to join our team. You will oversee and be responsible for the overall sales and net profitability of the Flint River Scout Shop. You will also interface and build relationships with a local Scouting America Council and associated council camps. You are responsible for building and leading a team to produce in all areas of store operations including but not limited to sales generation, ensuring maximum sales and net profitability goals, operations, merchandising, loss prevention, and employee deployment. Maximum of 40 hours a week.Store HoursMonday – Friday: 10am – 6pmSaturday: 10am – 2pmSunday: CLOSEDResponsibilitiesOperates as a front line manager focused on executing store functions through staff membersLeads a team of Sales Associates to increase sales and provide an enjoyable customer experienceHelps train and develop a knowledgeable staff of product specialistsEnsures efficient day-to-day operation of the store through staff schedulingConsistently evaluates staff performance and provides feedback and directionOversees store inventory managementImplements visual merchandising standardsIssues appropriate counseling and disciplinary action as neededParticipates in recruiting and interviewing Sales staffProvides accurate and timely information to Territory Sales Supervisor as neededCompetenciesLeadershipTeam ManagementCustomer ServiceFinancial ManagementInventory ManagementProblem Solving & Decision MakingTime Management & OrganizationEducationHigh School Diploma or EquivalentQualifications2+ years of retail management experience3+ years of retail sales experienceExcellent customer service, and leadership skillsAbility to work flexible schedule (days, evenings, and Saturdays)Knowledge of Scouting Program preferredAbility to comprehend basic financial reports and Profit & Loss StatementsStrong interpersonal and ethical behavior to manage our assets and employeesProficient in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPointValid state driver’s licenseLicensesValid state driver’s licenseBenefitsScouting America is an equal-opportunity employer. Benefits include major medical, prescription coverage, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, accidental death, and a Match Savings plan. We also offer a generous PTO policy and Scouting America holiday observances.Since 1910, Scouting America has encouraged personal growth by teaching youth how to set goals and achieve them with determination. Scouting America promotes a culture where youth, volunteers, and employees feel a sense of belonging-where every person feels respected and valued. We welcome families of all backgrounds to help prepare young people to serve as successful members and leaders of our nation’s diverse communities. Join us and help us mold the future leaders of America!

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