Bass Pro Shops · 13 hours ago
Retail General Manager
Bass Pro Shops is a leading retailer in outdoor gear and apparel, and they are seeking a Retail General Manager to oversee store operations. The General Manager will be responsible for ensuring financial efficiency, managing inventory, and providing exceptional customer service while leading a team of associates.
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Responsibilities
Directly supervises the Assistant Store Manager, Human Resources Manager, Loss Prevention Manager and Promotions Manager, and indirectly all other Managers in the Store
Opens and Closes the Store
Ensures the Store is staffed with “service” oriented associates; participates in interviewing and selection, coordinates training, participates in “New Hire” orientation, prepares / approves performance appraisals, recommends merit / promotional increases, approves weekly work schedules, coaches, and motivates associates to promote positive customer relations and a productive team-oriented work environment
Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers
Meets or exceeds all financial plans as set by the Company
Controls Company assets and financial efficiency by auditing reports, journals, physical inventory, and procedures to ensure system integrity; monitor and control cash management; controls Stores Operating account
Maintains all Merchandising directives sent from the Corporate Office and all Marketing & Advertising strategies in the Store
Executes all Sales / Payroll plans as directed by the Company
Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment and facility for all associates and customers
Resolves customer and associate issues
Carries out Supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring & training, planning, assigning and directing work; measuring and evaluating performance; rewarding and disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems
Provide a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by identifying and evaluating customers' needs, making product recommendations based off of this analysis, promoting programs including, but not limited to CLUB Membership, VOC and In-Store Pick-up
ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5+ years in high volume, 'big box' Retail Management, with multi-store experience desired
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, commissions, and percentages
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret a variety of other financial, legal, and technical information
Ability to read and analyze certain reports
Ability to write reports and business correspondence
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from Managers, associates, customers, and the public
Ability to conduct meetings and presentations to large groups
Proficiency with PC-based word processing, spreadsheets, data-based management and electronic point of sale and inventory management systems
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, associates, customers and with the Corporate Staff
Demonstrated use of Team concept of Management
Regularly performs computer work, walks, and stands
Occasionally sits and lifts up to 50 lbs
Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, step stools, etc
Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools
Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment
Occasionally work in low or high temperatures
Occasionally work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind
Occasionally work in noisy environments
Occasionally work in hazardous conditions
Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives
Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments
Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result
Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices
Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices
Benefits
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bass Pro Cares Fund
And more!
Company
Bass Pro Shops
Your Adventure Starts Here! Find gear for Fishing, Boating, Hunting, Camping, and much more at Bass Pro Shops. It is a sub-organization of Great American Outdoors Group.
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Funding
Current Stage
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