Saturday, 2 November 2013

Job: General Manager - World Market

Location: Alexandria, VA

About the Job

For over 50 years, Cost Plus World Market (also known simply as, "World Market") has worked with international artisans to provide customers with the most "Unique, Authentic and Always Affordable" global treasures anywhere. With 258+ stores in 30 states, and a thriving eCommerce website, we offer an incredible, ever-changing variety of casual home furnishings, decor, entertaining essentials, gifts, jewelry, wine, gourmet food and beyond, from around the world.

Currently we are looking for a General Manager to join our Retail Operations department.

We are currently screening candidates for the Kingstowne - Alexandria, VA store.
       
GENERAL MANAGER
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The General Manager has the highest level of authority within the store, and is responsible for the overall management of his/her store.  The General Manager (GM) is the foremost decision-maker in regard to every aspect of the store’s operation, i.e., personnel, product procurement, merchandising and customer service.  The General Manager position requires strong leadership skills to train, supervise and lead the Sales Associates and Supervisors.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
·          3+ years of progressive experience in retail management.
·          Excellent communication and leadership skills and sound judgment.
·          Experience with various customer service techniques.
·          Prior accounting, budgeting, scheduling, inventory control, loss prevention and merchandising responsibilities are essential.
·          A bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field is preferred.

 
We offer a world of benefits to our associates including: a generous associate discount, 401k, Paid Holidays, Sick Pay and Vacation, a comprehensive benefits package for Full Time associates & many others.

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