What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail/Resale General Manager – Uptown Cheapskate, Austin, TX position at Uptown Cheapskate?
Job Title : General Manager – Uptown Cheapskate, Austin, TX
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About Us :
Uptown Cheapskate is a locally owned, award-winning resale store offering modern, vintage, and designer apparel at unbeatable prices. We're dedicated to giving clothing a second life while offering a unique shopping experience. After 11 successful years in Austin on South Lamar and expansions to San Marcos and College Station, we’re excited to open a second Austin location on North Burnet Rd this spring. Check out our Instagram feed (@uptownaustin) to get a better feel for what our store has to offer.
Position Overview :
We are seeking a full-time, in-person General Manager to lead the daily operations of Uptown Cheapskate Austin with passion, creativity, and a commitment to sustainability. You will train on established operational systems and, once trained, manage your team to ensure they are consistently followed, driving efficiency, sales performance, and customer experience. The ideal candidate is a driven leader with experience in retail management, team development, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities :
Oversee daily store operations, ensuring efficiency and high-quality service.
- Train and evaluate staff to build a high-performing and cohesive team.
- Implement operational systems and manage the team to maintain performance standards.
- Drive sales growth by developing and executing effective sales strategies.
- Maintain inventory control, visual merchandising, and overall store presentation.
- Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
- Analyze sales performance data and report key metrics to management.
- Assist with grassroots marketing efforts to promote the store and increase local awareness.
Qualifications :
Proven experience in retail management, preferably in resale or clothing retail.
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000
