Operations Lead, Lip Lab - Upper East Side

Position: Operations Lead, Lip Lab

Status: Full Time

Reports To: Store Manager

Lip Lab is about more than just lipstick! At Lip Lab, we're all about establishing an environment that encourages fun, self-expression and creativity for both our guests and team members. We are passionate about exceptional service and consider ourselves masters of our craft, creating high quality, custom products that are truly unique to every guest - from the color, to the flavor, even the name! If you enjoy putting smiles on the faces of others, being creative and helping others to express themselves and reach their fullest potential, then this is the job for you!

The salary range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00 PLUS TIPS per hour based upon store location. Offered salary is dependent upon experience and location.

The Role:

As Operations Lead, you will serve as the second in charge of operations to the Store Manager and be responsible for the proficiency in all areas of retail operations. You will not only be assisting with the daily operations of the store but will also help in maintaining a fun, positive and inclusive atmosphere that guests and employees will all want to be a part of. If you have a passion for color, leadership, teamwork and providing unique guest experiences then keep reading!

What we are looking for:

• Strong background in guest services, multi-tasking, and delegation (minimum of 2 years' experience is required)
• Someone who leads by example with a can-do attitude and always goes above and beyond.
• The ability to assess, order, and maintain supplies and inventory to the needs of the business, within budget.
• Proficiency with POS systems, Excel, MS Word, Outlook, and Google Docs.
• An ability to identify opportunities within team, coach, and work alongside Management to execute any training or follow up required.
• Comfortable in a fast paced, high-volume environment
• Physically able to meet the demands of the job including the ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, lift to 30 lbs., including the ability to kneel and squat.

What you will do:

• Providing a unique and entertaining guest experience from beginning to end, confirming reservations, welcoming guests, completing reservations and hosting parties.
• Working closely with Store Manager to ensure teams are delivering top service and goals are achieved, and act as Manager on Duty as required
• Create a strong, positive, and energetic environment for team through positive feedback/reinforcement and coaching of Lip Lab values and standards.
• Manage the supplies and inventory to budget; keeping accurate counts in inventory system and maintaining levels to ensure the team's success.
• Manage daily and weekly operational task list
• Optimize store organization to positively impact guest and employee experience.
• Train and ensure Good Manufacturing Standards are being followed by team members.
• Train and ensure hygiene and safety standards are always maintained.
• Train and troubleshoot technology

What we offer:

• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• A chance to express yourself and your love for color and artistry.
• An opportunity to grow within a supportive company (we are expanding and will always ensure our employees are with us every step of the way)
• An ability to grow within the cosmetics/artistry industry regardless of your background (we hire across a range of industries: hospitality/service, retail, guest services, performance/arts, etc)

The Perks:

• Competitive pay plus tips!
• Benefits
• Paid holidays and time off
• Fantastic employee discount: 40% off our in-store products
• A chance to have your artistry featured on our social media platforms.

At Lip Lab our number one goal is to foster an inclusive, positive, and safe environment for our employees and guests alike. We are an equal opportunity employer that will always ensure our team grows with us.

Apply today and let the good times begin!