Hometown Store Manager

Details: Category:  Main Store Responsible for maximizing the store’s sales, profit and customer service objectives through the effective management of store teammates. Ensures that store meets all operational and merchandising goals. Models Shopko’s commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Provides expertise and leadership direction for all loss prevention programs. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:? Bachelor’s degree in relevant business field or equivalent experience and 3 years of leadership experience in an equivalent big-box retail environment.? Proven ability to lead, coach and build teammate relationships in an environment of fast change; must be able to direct, and motivate a diverse teammate population.? Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems of varied scope; must be able to act decisively in implementing solutions.? Strong organizational skills for planning work and continuously monitoring progress towards goals.? Demonstrated ability to multi-task; ability to respond flexibly in a quickly changing environment.? Ability to analyze and synthesize financial reports.? Strong communication skills (both oral and written) for effective management of teams.? Must demonstrate an exemplary commitment to provide exceptional customer service.? General knowledge of and ability to operate a personal computer; working knowledge of Excel and Word and a scheduling tool such as Resource Management.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:? Must be able to move around the stock room and sales floor for extended periods.? Requires occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.? Must demonstrate physical agility (bending, twisting, reaching, and pulling) for handling merchandise.? Must be able to plan, organize, execute all Company programs on-time and within the allowed expense guidelines, while teaching and expecting others to do the same.? Must be available to work early mornings, days, nights and weekends to meet the needs of the stores.These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.Shopko is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan m/f/d/v.*CB**WIR**IND2012*

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