Working for one of our world-class brands means being part of a great working environment and collaborating with people from all corners of the world on a product you are proud of.Summary:We are seeking a talented enthusiastic Retail Lead to be a brand ambassador for our superstore who strives to create a unique retail experience for our customers by helping to manage day-to-day operations of the business.
This individual would embody our vision to create the ultimate customer experience by delivering excellent service and leading store associates to meet and exceed our performance standards.
To succeed in this role, the candidate must possess excellent communication skills, a strong business acumen and a background in retail and/or luxury goods.What can you expect as a Retail Lead at Cigars International?Formulating strategic business development plans to ensure brand growth and long-term financial successAssist in setting standards and objectives for retail sales staffEducating and holding sales team to company goals, visual merchandising directives, product knowledge, and customer service standardsOverseeing and optimizing daily retail associate routines to ensure efficiencyWorking closely with the store manager to set and deliver upon sales and profit goalsMonitoring all store expenses to ensure the store stays in line with the set budget objectiveCreating and enforcing employee schedulesMonitoring progress of store goals and driving resultsAbility to execute all store operations and ensure they completed satisfactorilyMotivating team members to achieve their personal bestManaging Labor hours to reach hourly wage goal set by store ManagerAssigning daily duties for deployment positionsMonitor the store systems to be sure they are properly functioning and maintained (lighting, HVAC, humidification, water treatment, plumbing, alarm and surveillance)Your areas of knowledge and expertise (that matter the most for this role):Strong written and verbal communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPointAbility to input, retrieve and analyze dataHands-on commitment to getting the job done.Proven ability to direct and coordinate operationsStrong organizational and time management skillsA general understanding of cigars and the Cigar Industry is preferred but not requiredWe value our employees and in addition to our competitive salaries, we offer a competitive benefit package to our talented team members including:Flexible Spending AccountDisability PlansBasic & Supplemental Life InsuranceAdditional Supplemental BenefitsPaid Vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO) days, Holidays401(k) Retirement Saving Plan including a generous Company matchWhat happens next?You Apply – Craft your career with us!We carefully review your application.The important thing to know is that we process applications on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.If we are a match, you'll receive an email or a call from our HR team.And a final note for you to know - We'll get back to you — even if it's a no (for now).Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
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