Campus Retail Team Lead - Hartnell College Bookstore
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Overview Campus Retail Team Lead - Hartnell College Bookstore
Join the Follett Team, where employees are valued, respected, and offered career paths throughout its many campus locations. Follett serves over half of the students in the United States and works with 80,000 schools as a leading provider of education technology, services, and print and digital content. We are higher education's largest campus retailer and operate nearly 1,200 local campus stores and over 1,600 virtual stores across the continent. For more than 140 years, we have been helping to improve peoples lives by supporting a lifetime of learning and education.
Pay Rate - $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Position Overview As a Campus Store Leader , you will support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager overseeing store operations. You will be responsible for driving results through sales growth while delivering the highest level of brand and operational excellence throughout the store by ensuring your team delivers an engaging customer service experience.
You will cultivate an environment of mentorship and continuous development of your team members while staying engaged in financial metrics and store performance and support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager with overall store operations.
Consistently demonstrate Follett Values - One Team, Innovate & Create, Put People First, Do What's Right, Own the Results, Stand for Inclusion. Demonstrate proficiency in Follett Strategic Core Competencies - Thought, Results, People, and Self. You are required to maintain an availability that meets business needs.
Responsibilities Driving Results/Sales: Execute store plans and daily operations for both traditional and rush (peak) periods consistent with company objectives. To include:
Execute sales promotions and special events (store, campus, community)
Partner with store leadership to review store financials and recalibrate goals to drive sales
Operate cash registers and store systems to accept payments, place orders, and make changes adhering to safe cash handling procedures, including balancing cash drawer, preparing bank deposits, and daily opening and closing activities
Maintain appropriate inventory control in alignment with store operational procedures
Keep all areas of the store environment neat, clean, and organized
Shipping/Receiving responsibilities
Set sales floor to meet visual merchandise standards for General Merchandise and Course Materials
Ensure the security of company assets and the safety of team members and customers, and adherence to company policies
May review and approve store markups, markdowns, and write-offs within company guidelines
Responsible for executing in-store course materials activities in collaboration with course materials leadership
Talent Management: Supervise the work activities of team members (FT/PT and temporary/seasonal) including:
Train and coach team members on company and store standards
Ensure team members follow company and store policies, procedures, and standards
Perform onboarding procedures for new hires
Schedule team members' work hours within the store's operating budget
Provide coverage for team members during breaks, lunch, vacation, or peak seasonal periods
Customer Service: Partner to create and maintain an engaging customer service culture, focused on solutions-based selling and an exceptional customer experience. To include:
Greet customers and answer phones to provide information, direct callers, and resolve escalated issues
Drive market growth initiatives such as POS email collection
Maintain service level agreements for OMS Orders
Review customer feedback as provided by Market Leader or Campus Store Manager and proactively provide solutions to feedback
Campus Relationships: Communicate and partner with the campus to include:
Day-to-day communication of store operational activities
Facilitate campus events
Other duties as assigned to support general store operations.
Follett Higher Education is a drug-free workplace environment.
Requirements Associate's Degree or equivalent
0-5 years of relevant experience
Academic retail experience is a plus
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
Strong customer service, communication, and presentation skills
Strong analytical skills and financial acumen
Advanced relationship building, a demonstrated ability to influence a team, and customer outreach
General computer skills
Travel: minimal - less than 10%
Full-time benefits Medical, Dental, & Vision
Voluntary Insurance plans
401k + 100% company match (up to 4%)
80 hours vacation + sick days
10 paid company holidays
Quarterly Bonus Plan
Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Other Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Sales, General Business, and Education
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- Location:
- Salinas, CA, United States
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Management Occupations