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Description:

Store Director’s Mission

Live Prasek’s Core Values and convey them to the Team Players and patrons.

Personal Qualities

- Self-motivated; driven to take the lead and make anything happen

- Willing to sacrifice self-interest and take responsibility for who you are & what you do

- Genuine, friendly, and passionate

- Embrace a culture of continuous improvement

- Ability to treat customers, Team Players and vendors with dignity and respect

- Strong analytical skills and detail oriented

- Highly adaptable and able to handle stressful situations

Responsibilities

The Store Director is responsible for:

- All department operations of the retail unit.

- Customer welfare and ensuring that complete customer satisfaction is achieved.

- Monitoring the work attitude and performance of all Team Members in the retail unit.

- Oversees the financial performance of the retail unit, including weekly sales tracking, labor cost analysis, and overall revenue management

- Setting expectations and measuring criteria.

- Effectively executing management skills.

Requirements:

Essential Functions

As related to Customers

- Provide and unforgettable experience; leaving a lasting impression.

- Go the extra mile to achieve complete customer satisfaction.

- Communicate with patrons on a personal basis to understand their wants, needs, and desires.

- Maintain a personal and family atmosphere in the store.

- Be reliable for patrons.

As related to Team Players

- Teach “The Prasek Difference” by example.

- Make or effectively recommend Team Player related decisions, hire, promote, transfer, discipline, suspend, discharge, reward or otherwise engage in resolving Team Player related matters.

- Delegate work to the appropriate Team Player based on the individual’s ability to accomplish the task.

- Communicate all expectations, coach Team Players, monitor progress, and provide feedback to drive them toward achieving desired results.

- Nurture teamwork among Team Players ensuring a focus towards common goals.

- While working closely with Department Managers, the Store Director is accountable for department labor and production schedules.

- Lead the management team to ensure coordination and alignment of the total store objectives and plans.

- Report all serious (as predetermined or perceived) Team Player issues to proper upper management.

As related to merchandising optimization and financial success

- Implement merchandising strategies considering customer needs and buying trends that optimize financial performance all the while aligning with the corporate merchandising strategy.

- Monitor the cost of all the products used in production or sold in retail.

- Ensure appropriate inventory levels and monitor the sale of each product in each department to optimize the product mix.

- Research new products and product development.

- Monitor and control shrink to meet or exceed the corporate standard.

- Track and monitor competition to ensure appropriate pricing and customer value.

- Personally communicate with sales representatives and vendors to ensure that all rebates and discounts offered are being utilized.

- Accountable for an effective in store demonstration programs to promote product sales.

- Ensures that all Federal, State and Company regulations and standards for product freshness, food safety, refrigeration and sanitation are met.

- Ensure store conditions are in presentable & neat order on a regular basis

Education, Knowledge and Experience

- Bachelor’s degree preferred, or several years of successful management experience

- Extensive operational experience

- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word with the ability and willingness to learn other applicable technology-based applications.

- Knowledge of effective merchandising and marketing strategies regarding product presentation, cross- merchandising, display locations, product/profit mix, etc.

- Knowledge of effective marketing strategies regarding customer trends, market trends, demographics, and marketing concepts such as markdowns, seasonal offerings, etc.

- Knowledge of government regulations

Physical and Other Requirements

- Must be able to lift and carry 60 pounds

- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, kneel, squat, reach overheard and side-to-side for an extended period of time

- As dictated by business and need, must be able to work extended hours and varying work schedule