Store Manager

TA Travel Center is a leading operator of travel centers that provides an exceptional customer experience across its gas stations, convenience stores, and restaurants. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Store Manager to join our team at our Grand Junction, CO location. The successful candidate will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, maximizing sales, and maintaining high standards of customer service and store presentation. Key Responsibilities: Store Operations: Assist in managing the daily operations of the store to ensure smooth and efficient processes. Participate in the opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory management. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations. Oversee the cleanliness and organization of the store, ensuring a welcoming environment for customers. Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service is provided at all times and resolve any customer concerns effectively. Promote a customer-focused culture that enhances the shopping experience and drives customer loyalty. Train staff on customer service best practices and encourage positive interactions with customers. Team Management: Support the recruitment, training, and development of store employees. Assist in developing employee schedules to meet business needs and ensure adequate coverage. Provide ongoing support, coaching, and feedback to team members to foster a positive work environment. Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory levels, including ordering, receiving, and stocking of merchandise. Implement effective inventory control measures to minimize shrinkage and optimize product availability. Help ensure that products are displayed according to merchandising standards. Sales Support: Assist in achieving store sales goals and financial objectives. Monitor daily sales performance and recommend strategies for improvement. Participate in promotional activities and special events to increase store visibility and sales. Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure all store operations adhere to health, safety, and sanitation standards. Assist in training staff on workplace safety practices and emergency procedures. Conduct regular safety inspections and address any hazards in the store promptly. Administrative Duties: Assist the Store Manager with administrative tasks, including inventory counts, scheduling, and employee records. Prepare and maintain reports on store performance, sales metrics, and customer feedback. Execute other duties and projects as assigned by the Store Manager. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; previous retail or management experience preferred. Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to motivate others. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of inventory management and retail operations. Basic understanding of financial principles and operational budgeting. Proficient in point-of-sale (POS) systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying. Capability to lift up to 30-50 pounds as needed. Willingness to perform tasks involving physical labor (e.g., stocking shelves, cleaning duties).

TA Travel Center is a leading operator of travel centers that provides an exceptional customer experience across its gas stations, convenience stores, and restaurants. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Store Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, maximizing sales, and maintaining high standards of customer service and store presentation. Key Responsibilities: Store Operations: Assist in managing the daily operations of the store to ensure smooth and efficient processes. Participate in the opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory management. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations. Oversee the cleanliness and organization of the store, ensuring a welcoming environment for customers. Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service is provided at all times and resolve any customer concerns effectively. Promote a customer-focused culture that enhances the shopping experience and drives customer loyalty. Train staff on customer service best practices and encourage positive interactions with customers. Team Management: Support the recruitment, training, and development of store employees. Assist in developing employee schedules to meet business needs and ensure adequate coverage. Provide ongoing support, coaching, and feedback to team members to foster a positive work environment. Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory levels, including ordering, receiving, and stocking of merchandise. Implement effective inventory control measures to minimize shrinkage and optimize product availability. Help ensure that products are displayed according to merchandising standards. Sales Support: Assist in achieving store sales goals and financial objectives. Monitor daily sales performance and recommend strategies for improvement. Participate in promotional activities and special events to increase store visibility and sales. Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure all store operations adhere to health, safety, and sanitation standards. Assist in training staff on workplace safety practices and emergency procedures. Conduct regular safety inspections and address any hazards in the store promptly. Administrative Duties: Assist the Store Manager with administrative tasks, including inventory counts, scheduling, and employee records. Prepare and maintain reports on store performance, sales metrics, and customer feedback. Execute other duties and projects as assigned by the Store Manager. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; previous retail or management experience preferred. Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to motivate others. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of inventory management and retail operations. Basic understanding of financial principles and operational budgeting. Proficient in point-of-sale (POS) systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying. Capability to lift up to 30-50 pounds as needed. Willingness to perform tasks involving physical labor (e.g., stocking shelves, cleaning duties).

The Store Manager is responsible for overseeing the general operations of the store, creating, and implementing a store sales strategy to maximize sales, and providing a wonderful & cheerful customer experience to all customers. In addition, he/she will manage the store team and help align associates around our corporate values/mission. In addition to operational responsibilities such as opening/closing, inventory management, loss prevention, payroll & scheduling, and visual merchandising, the Store Manager will be responsible for achieving store objectives, maintaining KPIs, developing the team, and ensuring adherence to all company policies & procedures. The Store Manager will be expected to model effective sales techniques and manage the customer experience on the salesfloor. Responsibilities: Achieve and exceed productivity and sales plan expectations Improve profitability by managing controllable expenses such as payroll, supplies and shrinkage Set an example of exceptional customer service by leading sales efforts on the selling floor Teach and monitor each associate on store operations and policies & procedures Recruit, train, motivate and retain quality sales associates. Set goals and manage to expectations by clearly communicating to the staff the metrics by which success is measured in each area of the business Meet monthly with each associate to discuss performance by reviewing productivity vs. goals. Coach and provide suggestions for improvement as necessary and address with progressive documentation as required. Maintain a high level of visual merchandising and housekeeping standards Perform daily paperwork reconciliation and other operational tasks Protect store assets and inventory. Reconcile inventory to identify and reduce shrinkage. Implement company policies and procedures Requirements Minimum one year experience in retail management, knowledge of local market and clientele a plus Multi-Lingual a plus Full understanding of specialty retail, including business development, visual merchandising and store operations Computer skills to include operation of retail point of sale system, Word, Excel and email Must be able to lift, carry or otherwise move objects weighing up to 15 pounds when merchandising the sales floor and use ladders or stairs Strong leadership critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Delegate responsibility and work to the staff. Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills allowing for communication of the company’s goals and objectives A positive, outgoing, high energy personality that is entrepreneurial, who is sales focused and takes full ownership of the store’s business at all levels A mentor and leader to staff and peers. Developing individual’s strengths and identifying opportunities. A trainer able to teach skills in customer service, selling, and operations Benefits Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) for personal and vacation days. Sick Day allowance for unforeseen health needs. Attractive Discounts on products. Employee Wellness programs to promote a healthy work-life balance. Monthly Bonus incentives to recognize and reward outstanding performance. Enjoy two weekends off each month for enhanced work-life balance. Access to 401(K) retirement plans, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and Pre-Tax commuter benefits.

The Assistant Store Manager is a key driver of sales and customer satisfaction within our retail stores. Responsible for shaping a comprehensive store strategy aligned with our corporate values and mission, the individual oversees operational aspects including opening/closing procedures, inventory management, and visual merchandising. The ASM actively collaborates to achieve store objectives and facilitates team development. The employees’ weekly hours will be adjusted to 32 or fewer as per business needs. Responsibilities: Achieve personal and store sales goals, setting a positive example for the team and fostering the development of sales skills among team members. Develop and implement effective sales strategies to enhance revenue, ensuring an exceptional customer experience while maintaining key performance indicators. Thoughtfully collect and manage client information, including phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses. Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills by promptly identifying customer needs and addressing concerns, if raised. Display a comprehensive understanding of store merchandise, pricing models, and familiarity with the sales floor and stockroom layout. Uphold high standards of housekeeping and visual merchandising to create an inviting store environment. Utilize proficiency in various computer systems and applications, including POS, CRM systems, and inventory management tools. Implement the store's inventory security measures, adhering to the company’s loss prevention program. Adhere to all operational policies and procedures outlined by the store, ensuring smooth and secure operation. Requirements Prior retail management experience, ideally with 1+ years in Assistant Manager responsibilities. A results-oriented individual with a strong sales focus, capable of leading and coaching team members towards success. Possess a positive, high-energy, friendly, and engaging personality; willingness to initiate customer interactions and guide them through the store. Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective interactions with customers and corporate partners. Proficient with technology, including the ability to operate retail POS systems, Microsoft Office, email, etc. Ability to lift, carry, or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds when merchandising the sales floor. Comfortable with using ladders or stairs. Demonstrated proficiency in coaching and mentoring employees, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment. Benefits Sick Day allowance for unforeseen health needs. Attractive Discounts on products. Employee Wellness programs to promote a healthy work-life balance. Monthly Bonus incentives to recognize and reward outstanding performance.

Plato's Closet is hiring a Team Leader for our store in Nashville! Full- and part-time positions available. Plato's Closet is a locally owned and operated retail store -- part of a nationwide network of stores that buy and sell teenage clothing. We stock the latest looks in clothing and accessories from the hottest brand-name designers for girls and guys. If you love trendy fashion and enjoy working alongside fun, interesting people, a job Plato’s Closet may be perfect match for you! We offer full- and part-time positions, flexible schedules and a great employee discount. Responsibilities and Duties: Create a positive store experience for customers and employees Greet customers immediately; handle transactions professionally and enthusiastically Become familiar with brands, products and prices Buy used clothing and accessories (we will train you to do this, it's fun!) Tell customers about promotions Price and ticket items, restock store according to merchandising plan Maintain store displays (includes merchandise-planning opportunities) Mentor junior team members in achieving high quality standards Guide the team in hitting sales and store-maintenance goals Assist the management team in maintaining a positive and productive work environment Open and close the store without direct supervision Requirements Requirements and Qualifications: Friendly and helpful attitude Drive to meet customer needs Perform duties with minimal direct supervision Learn quickly, embrace opportunities for new responsibilities Communicate viewpoints effectively Trustworthy Some retail sales experience Work quickly and efficiently to complete tasks Ability to lift at least 30 pounds Ability to stand for extended periods of time Benefits What makes working at Plato's Closet Nashville awesome: Great employee discount! First dibs on new merchandise! Flexible part- and full-time schedules! Working with cool, interesting people! Inclusive and diverse environment! Performance-based incentives!

Position Overview: The Assistant Store Manager is a key driver of sales and customer satisfaction within our retail stores. Responsible for shaping a comprehensive store strategy aligned with our corporate values and mission, the individual oversees operational aspects including opening/closing procedures, inventory management, and visual merchandising. The ASM actively collaborates to achieve store objectives and facilitates team development. The employees’ will be scheduled for less than 32 hours per week, or as business needs change. Responsibilities: Achieve personal and store sales goals, setting a positive example for the team and fostering the development of sales skills among team members. Develop and implement effective sales strategies to enhance revenue, ensuring an exceptional customer experience while maintaining key performance indicators. Thoughtfully collect and manage customer information, including phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses. Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills by promptly identifying customer needs and addressing concerns, if raised. Display a comprehensive understanding of store merchandise, pricing models, and familiarity with the sales floor and stockroom layout. Uphold high standards of housekeeping and visual merchandising to create an inviting store environment. Utilize proficiency in various computer systems and applications, including POS, CRM systems, and inventory management tools. Implement the store's inventory security measures, adhering to the company’s loss prevention program. Adhere to all operational policies and procedures outlined by the store, ensuring a smooth and secure operation. Requirements Qualifications/Experience: Prior retail management experience. A results-oriented individual with a strong sales focus, capable of leading and coaching team members towards success. Possess a positive, high-energy, friendly, and engaging personality; willingness to initiate customer interactions and guide them through the store. Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective interactions with customers and corporate partners. Proficient with technology, including the ability to operate retail POS systems, Microsoft Word, Excel, email, etc. Ability to lift, carry, or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds when merchandising the sales floor and comfortable using ladders or stairs. Demonstrated proficiency in coaching and mentoring employees, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment. Benefits Sick Day allowance for unforeseen health needs. Attractive Discounts on products. Employee Wellness programs to promote a healthy work-life balance. Monthly Bonus incentives to recognize and reward outstanding performance.