MIT (Manager in Training)

Once Upon A Child in Jonesboro is a kids thrift retail store. We buy and sell new and gently used clothes, shoes, equipment, and other items for newborns to size 14 youth.

This position will be responsible for opening and closing the store, supervising Associates, providing excellent Customer Service at all times, supervising merchandise processing, markdowns, sizing and the Front End.

-Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent

-Inventory management (Buying, back stocking and merchandising)

-Coach, develop and maximize the success of all Associates

-Maximize sales potential by coaching Associate behaviors on the sales floor and behind the senses -Build a team that works well based on the needs of the Store -Recruit, hire and staff

-Ensure training of the Associate team.

Job Requirements

Demonstrated excellent leadership, time management and customer service skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Can do attitude and a team player

Flexible and adaptive to environment, changes, challenges, job duties and work schedules

Inquisitiveness and open mind regarding youth culture/music trends

Track record of associate development is a must

Knowledge of kids retail helpful

Must be able to work weekends

Minimum 18 years of age

Able to stand and walk around during scheduled hours

Able to pack/unpack items, arrange/move store fixtures and packages weighing up to 50 pounds

Job Type: up to 40hr per week

Salary: $12.00 to $14.00 /hour

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour

Work Location: In person