Customer Experience Manager PT Nights & Weekends

Michaels - Sarasota, FL

Part-time - Entry Level

Sarasota, FL

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

As a Customer Experience Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a customer-centric shopping experience by effectively managing front-end operations and setting clear expectations for your team. Your primary responsibility will be to lead the omnichannel processes while maintaining store recovery standards to uphold our Brand Promises. You will be expected to deliver friendly and efficient customer service, ensuring that every customer interaction reflects the values of our organization. In this role, you will assist the Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and requirements. You will be responsible for executing Company policies and standards, holding your team accountable for store conditions and results. Your leadership will be crucial in ensuring that all front-end policies and procedures are followed, and you will be tasked with achieving your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while managing your team to meet their individual KPIs. You will also plan and lead the execution of classes and in-store events in accordance with Company programs, manage and execute shrink and safety programs, and assist with cash reconciliation and bank deposits. Additionally, you will support inventory processes, including Return to Vendor (RTV) and Advance Shipping Notice (ASN) activities as needed. Training, observing, and coaching the customer experience team (both sales floor and cashier) will be essential to achieving results, and you will participate in the performance management process to support the Talent Development of your team. As the Manager on Duty (MOD), you will interact with customers and team members in a respectful and positive manner, promoting a commitment to the organization's vision and values. You will acknowledge customers, assist them in locating products, and provide effective solutions to their inquiries. Your role will also involve participating in truck unloading and stocking processes to ensure that truck standards are met and completed within budget. In select stores without a Framing Manager, you will lead the delivery of high-quality custom framing solutions, managing the completion of the framing workload in partnership with the Store Manager. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a customer-centric shopping experience by managing front-end operations and expectations.
• Lead the omnichannel processes and maintain store recovery standards.
• Assist the Store Manager in managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements and execute Company policies and standards.
• Hold team members accountable for store conditions and results.
• Achieve KPIs and manage the team to achieve their role KPIs.
• Plan and lead the execution of classes and in-store events in accordance with Company programs.
• Manage and execute shrink and safety programs.
• Assist with cash reconciliation and bank deposits.
• Assist with inventory processes including Return to Vendor (RTV) and Advance Shipping Notice (ASN) activities as needed.
• Assist with the onboarding of new Team Members.
• Train, observe, and coach the customer experience team to achieve results.
• Participate in the performance management process and support Talent Development of your team.
• Serve as Manager on Duty (MOD).
• Interact with customers in a respectful manner and provide solutions to their inquiries.
• Participate in truck unloading and stocking processes to ensure standards are followed.
• Cross-train in Custom Framing selling and production.
• Lead the delivery of high-quality custom framing solutions in select stores without a Framing Manager.

Requirements

• Retail management experience preferred.
• Ability to remain standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to move throughout the store.
• Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching.
• Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in customer service roles.
• Knowledge of retail operations and inventory management.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options for part-time employees.
• Employee discounts on store products.