What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dillard’s Department Manager position at Dillard's Baton Rouge?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Department Manager to lead our team and drive success in our retail environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for retail sales, and the ability to communicate effectively with both team members and customers. This role is essential in ensuring that our department meets its goals while providing exceptional service to our clientele.
Duties
- Oversee daily operations within the department, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of employees, fostering a positive work environment.
- Conduct employee orientation and training sessions to ensure all staff are knowledgeable about products and services.
- Engage in interviewing potential candidates to build a strong team.
- Negotiate with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for inventory procurement.
- Monitor sales performance and develop strategies to enhance retail sales.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding goals, expectations, and performance feedback.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures while maintaining high standards of customer service.
Requirements
- Proven leadership experience in a retail setting, preferably as an Assistant Manager or similar role.
- Strong supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; bilingual abilities are a plus.
- Experience in retail sales with a track record of achieving targets.
- Ability to negotiate effectively with vendors and manage inventory efficiently.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Join us as we strive for excellence in our department management. Your leadership can make a significant impact on our team's success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70836 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70836: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,000 - $60,000