Store Manager Pet Food & Supplies

Company: Kriser's: Natural Pet
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Position Purpose:

Do you think of your pet as a member of the family? If so, then we have a lot in common! Like you, we are extremely devoted to our pets and only want the best for them. We are a community of true pet lovers with shared interests and values. We are professionally committed to being your resource for all aspects of pet ownership including health and nutrition, training, grooming and the latest in general pet care. As a Store Manager, you make a difference in the lives of pets by inspiring, leading, and motivating others to perform at their best every day. It is your responsibility to create an environment of kindness and empathy towards pets, help spread our message, attain positive business results, and employ effective processes.

Essential Job Functions:

Responsibilities

The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Hire, train, and develop store team members
Create and maintain scheduling for store team members
Coach and lead store team members to provide an exceptional guest experience and achieve sales goals
Exercise discretionary authority, prepare reports, and hold self and team accountable for performance measures and execution of organizational initiatives
Create an environment of kindness and empathy towards pets and pet parents
Consistently communicate our commitment to holistic pet wellness
Provide guests with an exceptional experience
Overall management of store operations
Share product knowledge and suggestions to fit customer needs and promote pet health
Perform front-end duties such as handling the cash register, bagging, replenishing merchandise, and preparing displays
Oversee all aspects of inventory such as merchandise replenishment, inventory, adjustments, weekly cycle counts, store transfers, RTVs, and shipment processing
Organize special store events and promotions in store
All other assigned duties by any member of the Retail Management Team

Qualifications

Must be 18 years or older
Passion for extraordinary customer service and the well-being of pets
Minimum 2 years of professional retail sales experience
Minimum 2 year of professional managerial experience
Budget and P&L management experience preferred
Willingness to be educated about the products and services offered
Demonstrated ability to meet sales targets
Excellent communication skills-both verbal and written
Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require evening and weekend shifts
Time management and organizational skills

Physical Demands

Position requires person to be both indoors and outdoors (to assist with customer carry out)
Must be able to stand 8 hours per day with or without a reasonable accommodation
Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis with or without a reasonable accommodation
Must be comfortable working with a wide variety of animals including small and large dogs
Must be able to work around pet hair and dander
Programs and Benefits:

Full-time team members enjoy the following:

Programs and benefit eligibility will vary based on average hours worked and length of service.

Growth opportunities!
PTO (paid time off) - 2 weeks in first year, 3 weeks in second year
Paid Parental Leave and Paw-Ternity (paid Pet Adoption bonding time)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)/ Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - medical and dependent care
401(k) Program
Greatly discounted, employer-subsidized pet insurance
Generous discounts on goods and services
$25K life insurance policy (employer paid)
Short and Long-term disability (employer paid)
Employee Assistance Program/ 24X7 - completely confidential

IPP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. IPP recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or citizenship status.

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