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Job Title: Retail Manager - Catholic Art and Gifts

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on people's lives and leading an excellent team? Do you thrive in a dynamic retail environment where products play a vital role in spiritual events and liturgical celebrations? Join our team at FC Ziegler Company's esteemed retail store, Catholic Art and Gifts! We're searching for a motivated individual to uphold and enhance our store's performance while providing top-notch service to our valued customers, whose spiritual journeys and liturgical events are deeply significant.

About Us: Established in 1929, FC Ziegler has evolved from a humble manufacturing firm to a leading multifaceted organization specializing in Catholic art and gifts. Our 9 retail locations are dedicated to providing a wide range of products that enrich the spiritual lives of our customers. With a passion for quality and a commitment to exceptional customer service, we strive to be the go-to destination for individuals seeking meaningful religious items and artifacts.

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Retail Manager to lead our team in delivering outstanding service and driving sales in our Catholic Art and Gifts store. The ideal candidate will have a deep appreciation for our products and services coupled with proven retail management skills.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the store, including sales, inventory management, and customer service.
• Lead, motivate, and coach a team of sales associates to achieve sales targets and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Ensure the store maintains a visually appealing and organized environment that reflects the values of our customer base.
• Develop and implement strategies to drive sales growth and increase customer loyalty.
• Monitor and analyze sales performance, inventory levels, and expenses, and take appropriate actions to optimize results.
• Maintain strong relationships with vendors and our purchasing department to ensure timely replenishment of merchandise.
• Stay informed about trends in Catholic art and gifts, as well as developments in the retail industry, to inform decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Uphold company policies and procedures, including those related to employee conduct, safety, and security.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in retail management, with a proven track record of achieving sales targets and leading a team.
• Understanding of our products and how they are used.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others to excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and point-of-sale systems.
• Flexibility to work weekends, as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Employee discounts on merchandise.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience level:

• 1 year

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Baton Rouge, LA 70806: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person