What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Manager position at The Skunk Train?
Job description
Mendocino Railway is the owner/operator of passenger and freight railroads including the California Western Railroad / Skunk Train which operates between Fort Bragg and Willits, California.
The successful candidate for the position of Retail Manager should possess a keen eye for attention to detail with an outgoing personality and the ability to interact well with guests and the Skunk Train team. This hands-on position will have the ideal candidate working in an office environment one moment, on the sales floor the next.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to)
- Implement, use, and train staff on a POS system.
- Manage all aspects of inventory control, ordering, receiving, storage, and merchandise display.
- Maintains proper sales records.
- Keeps merchandise stocked and organized in all retail locations.
- Work on product development.
- Manage all aspects of vendor relations.
- Assist with opening and closing duties.
- Selling merchandise and tickets, confirming reservations, answering phones.
- Provide information and offer additional services to guests to enhance their visit to our area.
- Fully understand and support Skunk Train’s Mission Statement.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must have a good working knowledge of windows-based software programs.
- Must have good organizational skills with the ability to maintain flexibility in carrying out daily job duties.
- Must be able to effectively handle stressful situations in a public setting and resolve guest related problems in a professional manner.
- Must be able to establish and maintain an effective professional working relationship with other department heads and staff.
- Must possess good interpersonal skills with the ability to read, write, and speak English; communicate professionally, effectively, and clearly face-to-face, and in written communication.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Foreign Language
- At least 2 years of management in a retail setting.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required prior to hiring.
- Employment will be 30 hours per week and includes excellent benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% company paid for employee-only coverage), 401(k) retirement, paid holidays and paid time off.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Bragg, CA 95437: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $26