Full-Time Customer Experience Manager

Michaels - Anchorage, AK

Full-time - Mid Level

Anchorage, AK

1,001-5,000 employees

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

About the position

The Customer Experience Manager at Michaels is responsible for delivering a customer-centric shopping experience by managing front-end operations and leading omnichannel processes. This role involves ensuring compliance with company policies, training and developing team members, and maintaining store recovery standards to uphold the brand's promises. The manager will also oversee cash reconciliation, inventory processes, and assist in executing in-store events, all while promoting a positive and respectful environment for both customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a customer-centric shopping experience by managing front-end operations.
• Lead the omnichannel processes and maintain store recovery standards.
• Assist the Store Manager in ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and company programs.
• Ensure all front-end policies and procedures are followed and achieve KPIs.
• Plan and lead the execution of class 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.
• Train, observe, and coach the customer experience team to achieve results.
• Serve as Manager on Duty (MOD) and interact positively with customers and team members.
• Participate in truck unloading and stocking processes to ensure standards are met.
• Cross-train in Custom Framing selling and production.

Requirements

• Retail management experience preferred.
• Ability to remain standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to move throughout the store and perform regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in custom framing solutions.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Inclusive work environment.
• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.