Store Manager: Goorin Fashion Forward Hat Shop (Yaletown)

Goorin Brothers Inc. (www.goorin.com), is a fashion forward, authentic hat brand with a history and integrity that has been passed down for four generations. Established in 1895, Goorin is opening a new Vancouver hat shop location and is seeking candidates for full-time store manager. The position will include overseeing a staff of 3-5 sales associates. Generous employee discount and competitive pay based on experience. This is a full-time position. Please include a cover letter, resume, and three references with your response. Check out our website: www.goorin.com for more information about our product, history, and other shops.





Manager qualifications include:





Experience:





-4+ years retail management experience


-Bachelor’s Degree in related field


-Experience leading and motivating a sales team


-A track record of successful retail financial growth performance


- Inventory tracking and maintenance


-Shipping and receiving product


-Retail staff scheduling


-Implementing merchandizing and event directives


-Sales team training


-Familiar with POS systems and retail reports





Qualifications:





-Candidate should be extremely self-motivated, patient, and responsible


-Leadership


-Excellent communication skills


-Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills


-Able to take direction


-A great personality and enthusiasm to provide excellent customer service


-An eye for merchandizing


-Flexible schedule and weekend availability


-PC literate, familiar with Excel





Responsibilities:





-Above all maintain the store’s appearance (merchandized, clean, excellent customer service, etc)


-Communicate store needs and concerns to Regional Manager (product, supplies, staffing, etc)


-Motivate and support sales staff


-Sales associate schedule & payroll


-Process shipment in a timely fashion and report discrepancies


-Pull damaged merchandise from the floor.


-Daily/weekly/monthly reporting & paperwork


-Banking


-Customer email list maintenance


-Available to plan and execute in-store events (oftentimes after hours)



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