Assistant Store Manager

RED WING SHOES - Appleton, WI

4390 Greenville Drive

Appleton, WI 54913

920-364-0149

rwss681@redwingshoes.com

FULL TIME- ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

**Competitive base salary, PLUS generous monthly and yearly bonuses **

** MUST have open availability. We are open Monday - Friday 9am - 7pm; Saturdays and Sunday

Company Description:

We are an independently owned and operated Red Wing Shoe Store, that specializes in higher end work footwear in a full-service sales environment. We are looking for a Full- time Store Manager to join our team of dedicated employees who enjoys the challenge of working in face-to-face sales and is driven by success.

If you enjoy helping others and have a strong desire to learn and grow in the footwear industry - we would love to meet you! Our team members have come from various backgrounds and have excelled with us, those fields include Optical Sales, Retail management, Cell phone sales, Advertising sales, Automobile Sales, etc, APPLY TODAY!

You can find retail jobs just about anywhere, so, why work at Red Wing Shoes? Every day, we deliver on our long-standing tradition of providing premium products and remarkable service. As our growing American company continues to expand, we're looking for hard-working team members to carry on our values of respect, integrity, community, and excellence while honoring our heritage and nurturing our brands. In return, we offer a supportive team, quality training, and life-friendly retail hours. Sell products you'll be proud to stand behind!

We also have a great retail culture! Our stores are well organized, clean, and welcoming. Our store hours are better than many retailers and our compensation plus sales incentives are standouts in the market. Build your legacy at Red Wing Shoes!

Job Description:

• Promote and support the high-quality Red Wing brand image through professional face-to-face selling. Providing each customer the Red Wing Ultimate Fit Experience.
• Enter customer information & sales into POS system, process payments, balance cash drawer & daily reporting
• Measure and fit every customer properly, every time.
• Explain product features and benefits, as well as technical specifications.
• Assist manager in leading and motivating staff to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve sales targets.
• Lead by example always – hold self and others accountable.
• Coach and mentor team members to support development of KPI’s
• Assist in managing inventory, in accuracy and selection.
• Maintain proficiency with product knowledge and operating standards through continuous training

Qualifications:

1+ year(s) of face-to-face sales experience is highly beneficial, but we will train the right individual.

• Ability to be a team player - learning from and encouraging other's
• Ability to receive and understand coaching - must be willing to receive constructive feedback, and show improvement and growth
• Results oriented - meet/exceed sales metrics both personally and as a team on a consistent basis
• Time management skills - approach daily tasks and projects with energy and a sense of urgency
• Effective Written/Verbal Communication skills - professionally interact with customers and co-workers in a high-end retail environment
• Computer Utilization - ability to use computers and various software
• Face-to-face sales experience is helpful - this is NOT a cashier job, you will be talking and interacting with customers on a one-to-one basis.
• Demonstrate a passion for our Brand - have energy, excitement and take pride in working with the Red Wing Brand and our customer base
• Demonstrate a passion for learning and growing in the footwear industry - we are looking for a long-term employee who enjoys working with people and wants to be part of the footwear industry
• Critical thinking and ability to handle problem solving and make decisions
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage with all customers effectively
• Graphic design or marketing background is helpful for creating boot posters, but not required.
• ** MUST HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY **. We are open 7 days a week. Monday - Friday 9am - 7pm; Saturday's 9am - 6pm; Sunday's 11am-3pm

Physical Demands:

*Lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, kneeling, lacing shoes, and climbing a ladder.

*Store maintenance duties including but not limited to vacuuming, mopping floors,

washing windows and setting up and maintaining displays

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift