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Bookstore Manager (Arlington, TX)

2009-12-30T11:12:16-06:00

College Bookstore Manager

Ambassador College Bookstores, a national college bookstore retailer and premier career college bookstore outsourcer, seeks a store manager in Arlington, TX. The ideal candidate must be responsible, organized, exhibit exemplary customer service skills and be an effective communicator.

Primary Responsibilities:

Maintain high levels of customer service even during peak times of distribution
Accountable for the receiving and control of entire store inventory
Able to function in an environment that requires self motivation and autonomy
Manage customer issues, inquiries, refunds and any other special services required
Ensure that policies and procedures are followed
Keep the working environment neat, clean, and orderly
Train new employees when needed
Required to work extended hours during school terms starts

Preferred Experience:

Knowledge of domestic shipping and receiving practices to include parcel and freight carriers
Advanced customer service experience in retail or related industries
At least 2 years management experience
Moderate to high level of verbal communication, listening, and problem solving skills
Keyboarding/data entry skills (35-50 wpm)
Moderate level of experience with Microsoft Office and Outlook

If you possess the integrity, reliability and professionalism required to successfully manage our bookstore, submit your resume with salary history.

You must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States if hired. We offer an excellent work environment, competitive salary and full benefits. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Assistant Sales Manager - WLO at Grapevine Mills (Grapevine, TX)

2009-12-29T12:23:19-06:00

Assistant Sales Manager

Grapevine Mills (Grapevine, TX)

To apply, please click on this link: http://sourcing.wilsonsleather.com/erecruit/Careers/JobInfo.asp?JobID=1924

Retail Specialist (Arlington, TX)

2009-12-28T12:01:11-06:00

Veria Wellness Spa is searching for a highly qualified individual to become part of our team. Veria is a progressive wellness concept that includes yoga, spa and retail facility. We would like to expand our team by adding an individual who is well versed in retail, natural products and/or nutritional supplements. This is a part time position with opportunity for upward mobility. Inquiries must include a cover letter and resume to be considered.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
� Provide the ultimate guest experience
� Responsible for inventory maintenance, returns and back stock
� Responsible for achieving and exceeding sales targets and inventory turns
expectations
� Request and insure proper signage for all items and sale items
� Process customer returns accurately and in a timely manner
� Implement all regional and national programs
� Control shrink by eliminating zero movers
� Count back stock for monthly inventory
� Comply with FDA and DSHEA regulations while assisting customers
� Manage all forms of communication effectively � log book, mailbox, e-mail
� Follow regional promotional guidelines and meet deadlines
� Respond promptly to customer requests
� Respond promptly to corporate requests
� Maintain organized systems to prevent out of stocks and special order errors
� Request updates and additions to product mix to suit regional customer needs and requests
� Participate in Veria Wellness Center product trainings
� Offer feedback to Corporate Team about ongoing promotions and core mix
� Merchandising shelf set, displays & featured displays
� Share thoughts and ideas to make the Wellness Center better
� Work nights and weekends when required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
� High School Diploma or Equivalent
� Proficiency in Windows programs - Word, Excel, Outlook
� In depth knowledge of FDA regulations
� Demonstrative sales ability
� Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
� Full time, open and flexible schedule
� Capable of repetitive hand motion, bending and lifting

SPECIALIST PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary objective of this position is to aid the Store Manager as well as the Assistant
Store Manager in all operations duties including sales and product ordering. This
position requires excellent verbal and interpersonal skills, and experience with customer
service.

Sales/loan clerk (Watuaga)

2009-12-22T11:27:39-06:00

Looking for full time help for busy pawn shop. Availibility on Saturdays ,and able to pass a back ground check a must.

Sales Professional (Grand Prairie)

2009-12-21T10:25:37-06:00

RoomStore Furniture is seeking energetic, enthusiastic people who have a desire to be successful. We are looking for full time Sales Associates for our store in Grand Prairie. Successful candidates must be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. We offer a commission based compensation program that allows top performers to earn $50,000, $60,000 and a few who achieve $100,000 per year. Submit your resume to mgr1@roomstore.com for prompt consideration. If you are looking for an opportunity to excel, excited about earning based on your personal performance and can focus on serving our customers then apply immediately, this could be the job for you.

Retail Careers - Motorcycle Industry (Bedford - Cycle Gear Inc.)

2009-12-18T15:27:17-06:00

Cycle Gear has been retailing apparel, parts, accessories and fun for motorcyclists since 1974. With 100 stores and many more on the way, we are�without a doubt�the nations largest and fastest growing retailer of motorcycle apparel and accessories. The level of service, selection, presentation and professionalism at Cycle Gear continues to set the standard for the entire motorcycle apparel, parts and accessories industries. As Cycle Gear has grown and improved over the years, we sincerely believe that our success is directly linked to the one thing that hasn�t changed over all these years; our never ending drive to forge solid relationships with our customers and our employee owners. Cycle Gear always has, and always will put people first.

We have awesome career opportunities for career minded individuals seeking retail career positions. Knowledge of the motorcycle industry or retail experience is required.

We currently have immediate openings for Sales Associates, Merchandisers, and Key-Holders in our Bedford store located at 1424-B Airport Freeway.

Sales Associates perform the following essential duties:

Sales and customer service�routinely meet and exceed customer needs by providing needed products and answering customer questions.
Assist in merchandising activities�assist in checking-in merchandise and ensuring the proper placement and displays are on the sales floor.
Assist in processing RTVs as needed.
May assist with mounting tires as needed.
Assist in the maintenance of store presentation according to Cycle Gear standards.

Cycle Gear offers a definite career path along with competitive wages and benefits including company stock, paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance.

Interested in applying? Fill out an application online at www.cyclegear.com.

JEWELRY SALES ASSOCIATE (HURST, TEXAS)

2009-12-16T02:51:36-06:00

JEWELRY SALES ASSOCIATE

Seeking an experienced full-time, year-round, Jewelry Sales Associate who is friendly, energetic and eager to work in a fast-paced environment. A positive, hard-working attitude is a must. Prior Jewelry sales experience with at least 1- 5 years is preferred. Your primary focus is to build and maintain a loyal client base, and provide excellent customer service. You will be assisting customers with product and pricing information and must handle all sales transactions effectively and efficiently.

We are particularly looking for a positive individual that welcomes challenges as opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Must be able to work nights and weekends plus holidays.

Please email resume or call to set-up an interview at 817-714-4569.

RETAIL MANAGEMENT (SOUTHLAKE TOWNSQUARE)

2009-12-15T12:04:04-06:00

FULL TIME CO- MANAGER AND PART TIME ASSISTANT MANAGER AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY AT SOPHISTICATED WOMENS BOUTIQUE IN SOUTHLAKE TOWNSQUARE. FULL TIME POSITION HAS BENEFITS AVAILABLE. EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE AND ABILITY TO BUILD CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS A MUST. CANDADITES SHOULD HAVE A FLAIR FOR CURRENT FASHIONS AND BE POLISHED IN IMAGE AND DEMEANOR. MERCHANDISING, SCHEDULING, LOSS PREVENTION AND TEAM LEADERSHIP SKILLS ARE REQUIRED. PREVIOUS MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED FOR CO MANAGER POSITION, PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS SALES LEAD REQUIRED FOR PART TIME ASSITANT. PLEASE FORWARD YOUR RESUME TO ME FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION.

Warehouse Position (Euless, Texas)

2009-12-14T12:11:44-06:00

2 warehouse positons available. Need to fill ASAP.

Duties include: unloading trucks, assembly of furniture, customer service, customer load outs.

4 day a week job (Thursday - Sunday)

Apply in person tomorrow (Tuesday) from 10 - 2pm at:
1100 Pamela Drive
Euless, Texas 76040

Paid Weekly.

Apparel/Hardgoods Mgr-Sun & Ski Sports (Arlington, Tx)

2009-12-11T16:49:37-06:00

Sun & Ski Sports needs a Hardgoods/Apparel Manager in Arlington, Texas!

Candidate Description:

We are looking for a candidate that has the passion and drive to be number one and to work in a team atmosphere! We are aggressively changing the way we do business and are looking for managers who have the energy and desire to change with us! Here you'll lead a team whose central focus is revolutionizing the entire customer experience! In addition to managing and developing this winning team you will also streamline processes and cultivate an environment that is exciting, interactive and fun for both customers and employees!

The people at Sun & Ski Sports specialize in making adventurous outdoor dreams come true by outfitting customers with quality merchandise, exceptional service and outstanding values.

At Sun & Ski Sports, merchandise is stocked in five categories - ski (snow and water), bicycling, skating, running and camping. This highly focused approach allows us to give you more of what you want in a specialty store. Our concept provides that small store feel with big store competitive pricing.

Position Description:

� Maintain store presentation consistent with company standards
� Ensure a consistent, quality store experience for customers
� Develop creative plans and strategies to increase store sales through business analysis, action planning and consistent accountability
� Train & develop associates on selling strategies; evaluate and develop them
� Manage store expenses and payroll; prioritize, plan, delegate, administrate and adapt to business needs
� Maintain communication with Regional Managers and Home Office Personnel to stay abreast of company initiatives
� Loss Prevention - maximize inventory and maintain accurate cash control

Position Requirements:

� 2+ years retail management experience
� Established ability to increase sales and store profitability
� Talent in networking, recruiting, interviewing, training and developing others
� Excellent verbal and written communication skills
� Knowledge of business operations, human resources and shrink reduction
� Ability to manage, motivate and develop a store team
� Outdoor Sports Enthusiast

Benefits:

� Paid Vacations & Holidays
� Group Medical & Dental Insurance
� Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
� Long Term Disability
� Flexible Employee Benefit Plan
� 401(k) Plan
� Employee Discount
� Lucrative-attainable bonus and/or incentive plans

To be considered for this position please forward your resume to: jobs@sunandski.com

Sales Consultant (Dallas, TX)

2009-12-10T16:46:26-06:00

CarHop... Cars & Credit to Go! You know the jingle, now be part of our team! We are a growing company with a "can do" attitude and a friendly work environment, and it's our people that make the difference! As the 3rd largest Buy Here Pay Here auto chain in the United States, we are nationally recognized as a leader in our industry. Due to our consistent growth and progressive business objectives we are looking for a �career-minded� Sales Consultant to join our team in the Dallas area!

Selling Duties
- Greet Customers who come onto the lot or into the store
- Answer incoming calls
- Place outgoing calls to past and potential customers
- Enter statements & new prospects in the computer system
- Coordinate vehicle selection with guidance of the Store Manager as needed
- Negotiate selection, terms, and down payment with customers as needed
- Ride with customers on test drives as needed
- Print and sign closing documents as needed
- Solicit outside referral sources at other dealerships

General Duties
- Handle customer complaints in prompt & professional manner
- Organize & rearrange the inventory as directed by the manager
- Willingly participate in sales training; work to steadily improve your sales performance & effectiveness as outlined in the training manual and as directed by manager
- Walk the lot as directed by store manger to generate activity & review the inventory
- Maintain the store & sales lot appearance & cleanliness

*The above does not include all the duties of this position. It is expected from time to time there will be other duties that are not specifically listed here which you will be expected to complete.

Requirements include:
- Previous Sales or Customer Service experience is preferred
- Strong verbal in-person & telephone communications, Good customer service, problem-solving & independent work skills.
- Basic understanding of math concepts specifically related to vehicle purchases (i.e. down payments, regular payments, principal and interest)
- Must be willing to submit to pre-employment criminal background & motor vehicle records inquiries, and results of those inquiries must be consistent with company requirements
- Must be able to work evenings & Saturdays

We offer a competetive compensation package including: Base pay + Performance-Based Bonus, Health Benefits, 401(k) w/ Company Match, Paid Time Off, and Paid Training! For immediate consideration Apply Now, or email your resume and salary requirements to careers@carhop.com, Attn: Dallas Sales!

Store Manager and Relief Manager (DFW)

2009-12-08T15:31:53-06:00

POSITION: Full-Time Store Manager and Relief Manager Positions in the DFW Areas! APPLY TODAY!

Apply by submitting your resume via email to: ncarpenter@securcare.net

SecurCare Self Storage, Inc. is a privately held Colorado company based in Lone Tree, Colorado. It was founded in 1988 for the business of developing and acquiring Self Storage facilities.

Since our founding, SecurCare has built its business to 100+ stores in 10 states. We currently use a variety of operating names, with the majority of our stores being SecurCare Self Storage and Colonial Storage Centers.

Pay Range: $8.00 per hour PLUS living accommodations and utilities paid for the Store Manager Position. $9.00 per hour (no living accommodations available for the Relief Manager Position)

STORAGE AND SALES EXPERIENCE PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED!

As the Full Time Store Manager or Relief Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the store including all Accounts Receivables, tenant rental and showing of the property, keeping the property clean, light sales of rental insurance and small items sold out of the stores (ex. tape, bubble wrap, boxes, etc.) and assisting with auctions of delinquent units, customer service both in person and on the phone. The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit and a drive to make their property/store succeed!

This position involves or requires the following:

-Supervisory background helpful to multi-task and manage own day-to-day duties
-HEAVY Marketing and Sales required in this position
-Computer experience required on Microsoft office programs
-Ability to travel to bank and post office, if driving, must have valid driver�s license and insurance
-Must be able to manage multiple tasks and projects by working independently with little supervision
-Reports to the Area Manager
-May be required to be outside for extended periods of time during inclement weather
-Some light physical activity
-Accurate filing and record keeping
-Cash handling experience required
-Basic Math Skills
-Handle Accounts Receivables
-Excellent customer service and phone skills
- Outstanding sales skills
- Bi-lingual in English and Spanish a plus
- Mature business attitude
-We are a smoke and drug free environment

STORAGE AND SALES EXPERIENCE PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED!

INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD APPLY BY SUBMITTING THEIR RESUME TO: ncarpenter@securcare.net or via fax to: 817-394-1204

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER!

Retail Sales Needed (DFW Airport)

2009-12-07T13:33:53-06:00

Sales Associates/Bag Runners

Buckaroo Duty Free is one of the finest and most elegant specialty retail operators at the new Terminal D (international terminal) in DFW Airport. Buckaroo Duty Free sets the pace for others to follow. From designer fragrances, cosmetics, box candy, and elegant boutiques Buckaroo has something for every shopper from some of the most respected names in the world, Cartier, Bulgari, Christian Dior, Calvin Klein to name a few.

Buckaroo Duty Free is seeking hard working full/part time Sales Associates and Bag runners for our DFW Airport stores. The ideal candidates will have a friendly and outgoing nature, be dependable, flexible, and possess exceptional customer service skills to maximize sales and ensure customer satisfaction. Bi-lingual is a plus.

Responsibilities:
� Receive and process all cash and credit card payments from customer
� Greet customers as they enter the store
� Answer customer questions about our products purchased, or refer them to someone who can
� Deliver products to the aircraft

Qualifications:
� Must have or be pursuing a High School diploma or equivalent
� Previous experience in retail preferred
� Excellent customer service skills
� Professional appearance a must
� Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Qualified candidates should submit a resume to: admin@retailtravel.com or the address above.

Retail in Southlake Town Square (Southlake, Texas)

2009-12-04T00:12:11-06:00

Retail Shop in Southlake Town Square is hiring for part time employment. Must be cheerful and outgoing!!! Please send your resume and all contact info. Interviews will be next week.

Manager - Trendy Clothing Store - New Opening (Southlake, Texas)

2009-12-03T10:13:56-06:00

Experience General Manager and Assistant Manager is needed to manage the daily operations of a new store in the Keller-Southlake area.

All qualified candidates will be contacted within 48 hours for an interview

This is a trendy/edgy retail department store featuring many designer apparel, shoes and accessories for juniors, women and men. Offering an amazing range of high-end designers for appearing elegant and cutting-edge. Located in a great upscale location.

Duties and responsibilities will include the following:
Recruiting, selecting and onboarding all management and staff personnel, ensuring that optimal staffing levels are maintain
Training, developing and coaching all personnel, promoting a high level of perfomance
Recognizes escalated associate and customer situations and partners with senior level management for resolution.
Achieves all store financial, revenue and expense targets.
Monitors daily and weekly sales; analyzes reports to ensure monthly sales budget is achieved.
Consistently monitors and adjusts sales forecasts to ensure labor is utilized to optimize sales generation.
Ensures adherence to all Company policies relating to cash and media control.
Leads efforts to reduce in-store shrink activity through Loss Prevention education, awareness and compliance.
Provides feedback to senior level management on cost effectiveness and service levels of outside vendors.
Establishes and prioritizes store business goals in partnership with senior level management.
Drives store team to achieve all business goals.
Reviews and approves associate schedule to ensure maximum sales floor coverage during key business hours.
Communicates consumer feedback and in-store trends to senior level management to drive growth opportunities.
Identifies and communicates market and center insights to senior level manager.
Executes and monitors the internal and external customer experience within the store environment.
Leads implementation of product placement, marketing and promotional strategies as established by senior management.
Responds to all corporate communication in a timely manner.
Ensures compliance to all Federal and State employment requirements.
Performs and delegates administrative duties as required.

Minimum Requirements
[1] A minimum of 2 years performing as a General Manager or Assistant Manager of a retail clothing or department store.
[2] Familiarity and past exposure to popular trendsetting retail designers
[3] Strong ability to manage finances and complete necessary reports
[4] Keen ability to hire talented individuals
[5] Effective communicator with a friendly and open personality and the ability to speak with a diverse group
[6] Have a passion for fashion
[7] Ability to grow sales and gain a loyal following
[8] College degree preferred
[9] Must exhibit good tenure with prior employers and current experience in management in the retail industry

Company Benefits Available

Department Lead

Garden Ridge is currently seeking Department Leads for the Grand Prairie, TX location. The Department Lead assists store MGMT in all aspects of store merchandising. He/she provides leadership to the Sales Associates in assigned sales floor departments. The Department Lead must assist in the execution of all company programs, policies and procedures as required. Assists in maximizing store sales and profit by ensuring a customer-oriented and well-trained work force.

Preferred candidates will have at least a High School education or equivalent and some experience in retail merchandising operations. Candidates must have strong communications and organizational skills as well as the ability to train and manage others. Garden Ridge offers a competitive wage & benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, dental and vision insurance, supplemental life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, paid vacation, personal time and holidays, a generous employee discount and a business casual environment. Garden Ridge Corporation is a one-stop shop for what�s new in home decorating and entertaining. We offer a huge variety of merchandise, including silk floral and greenery; pottery; house wares; home d�cor; candles; party supplies; art, frames and mirrors; home textiles; and seasonal decorations, and we continue to offer fresh, new styles for every room and every season. Garden Ridge operates 43 mega stores in 18 states, primarily in the southern United States. Read more about us at www.gardenridge.com.