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Sup Pop Records is currently searching for an organized and self-motivating Retail Store Manager for a new store at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which will open in the Spring of 2014. Ideal candidates should have several years of experience running a retail store and should have knowledge of the Sub Pop catalog, Pacific Northwest music, the Seattle music community, and the city of Seattle. Interested? Know anyone?
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Sub Pop Records is currently searching for an organized and self-motivated Retail Store Manager for a new store
at the Seattle -Tacoma International Airport, opening April 2014.
Responsibilities include:
- Act as a liaison between the retail store operations, SeaTac Port personnel, and Sub Pop Headquarters.
- Ensure that retail store operations are aligned with SeaTac operation rules and compliant with strict TSA regulations and restrictions.
- Schedule employees, assign store responsibilities, monitor work results, and conduct performance
- Maintain store staff by recruiting, selecting, training, coaching, and correcting employees.
- Identify current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand industry and location trends.
- Ensure availability of merchandise by maintaining inventories of the retail store and overstock.
- Review merchandising activities; determine additional needed sales promotion; authorize pricing adjustments; study trends.
- Secure merchandise by implementing security systems and measures.
- Protect employees and customers by providing a safe and clean store environment.
- Maintain the stability and reputation of the store by complying with legal and operational requirements.
- Adapt marketing strategy by reviewing sales records by category.
- Report daily sales and make bank deposits.
- Contribute to the team retail effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Several years of experience running a retail store.
- Knowledge of the Sub Pop catalog, Pacific Northwest music, the Seattle music community, and the City of
- A friendly and enthusiastic disposition with customers and staff, and also the ability to effectively manage
- Strong and clear communication skills.
- A general understanding of retail Point of Sale systems and the ability to troubleshoot if necessary.
The Sub Pop Retail Store will have unusually long hours, generally 6am – 10pm, and will remain open 365 days a year.
Please send a resume to Mary Wood at [email protected].
