Merchandise Area Manager
Company: Kings Dominion
Location: Doswell
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
Overview:Kings Dominion is hiring an Area Manager of
Merchandise! We are looking for an individual with high levels of
self-motivation, leadership and development, initiative,
multi-tasking and time management. This position is responsible for
managing and overseeing the operations for a group of retail
locations within the park to maximize business results, monitor
inventory and adapt to consumer buying behavior. This is a
full-time position that comes with perks and a diverse benefits
package! -
Responsibilities:
- Manages the planning, coordinating and implementing of some or
all retail operations of the Park, ensuring compliance with all
applicable policies, procedures, regulations and standards of
quality and safety.
- Positively develops all retail associates and promotes division
goals on a daily basis.
- Supervises seasonal staff, including instructing, assigning,
reviewing and planning work of others, maintaining high standards,
coordinating activities, hiring and placement, acting on associates
problems, recommending and approving associate promotions,
transfers, scheduling and discipline and recommending
discharge.
- Encourages a safe, respectful and pleasant work
environment.
- Focuses on coaching and developing a team for long term to
increase overall associate retention.
- Develops, implements and evaluates quality assurance
measures.
- Maintains the highest retail location standards and relocates
and/or purchases products as needed to increase profitability.
- Creates and teaches visual display techniques following
established and frequently trend driven visual presentation
guidelines.
- Coordinates and oversees locations set-up before Park opening,
including counting in received products, moving fixtures and
products, visual merchandising and coordinating product
programs.
- Recognizes and quickly reacts to current retail trends.
- Reviews department policies and procedures on a continuous
basis, making specific recommendations to improve service and
efficiency.
- Achieves financial goals through preparation and adherence to
labor and revenue budgets and multiple expense accounts for all
retail locations in the Park. Monitors and adjusts expenditures as
needed.
- Creates, receives and reviews various records and reports
including expenses, revenue, cash variance, labor dollars and
hours, hiring levels, purchase orders, sales, schedules and
inspection reports.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business, retail management or similar
relevant field.
- 3 to 5 years related experience in large-scale retail
operations management.
- Amusement park, or similar operational experience,
preferred.
- Knowledge of related accounting procedures, profit/loss
statements, general ledger, and point of sales systems.
- Proven leadership skills and experience managing continuous
process improvement with the ability to think outside the box and
challenge the status quo.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including most
weekends and often holidays.
- Ability to pass a mandatory or random drug test, per Company
policy, unless prohibited by federal, state or provincial law.
- Ability to pass a background check, which may include, but is
not limited to credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment,
education, and personal references, per Company policy, unless
prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
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Keywords: Kings Dominion, Tuckahoe , Merchandise Area Manager, Executive , Doswell, Virginia
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