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Urban Outfitters

Retailer of trendy fashion, home decor

Department Manager

Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNashville, TN, USA$22 - $24 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three or more years of store leadership experience.
  • A proven record of hiring and developing talent.
  • A strong understanding of the merchant process and how it impacts the business.
  • Experience in coaching, counseling, and conflict resolution.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the store.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the brand and collaborate with store leadership to create an engaging visual experience for customers.
  • Support the Store Manager in improving the store experience through product flow, efficient operations, and visual merchandising.
  • Deliver genuine, engaging, efficient, and personalized customer experiences; interpret customer feedback and team insights to improve store interactions.
  • Recruit, hire, and retain a diverse and engaged team, while taking responsibility for personal development and professional growth.
  • Provide timely, specific employee feedback; facilitate onboarding, equitable employee development paths, and employee engagement.
  • Assess staffing needs and help manage team availability and time-off requests; identify employee skill sets to create effective schedules aligned with business requirements.
  • Collaborate with leadership to assess product sell-through, identify successes and opportunities, and lead the team in making strategic business decisions.
  • Hold the team accountable to scheduling and timekeeping policies through payroll management.
  • Increase store sales through customer service, business and key metric analysis, maintaining stock levels, and optimizing product flow.
  • Maintain a clean and presentable building and escalate facilities, maintenance, and technology issues promptly.
  • Interpret Home Office direction to improve store structure, presentation, productivity, and sales; provide feedback to the Store Manager to improve operations.
  • Follow store safety standards, maintain inventory accuracy, reduce product loss, and uphold company policies and procedures.
  • Promote an inclusive environment by representing and amplifying diverse perspectives.
  • Foster strong communication and teamwork, and ensure important store information reaches all levels of the team.

About the Company

Urban Outfitters

Retailer of trendy fashion, home decor

Urban Outfitters sells fashion, home decor, and lifestyle items for young adults through online and physical stores. It curates products from in-house brands, designer collaborations, and exclusive lines like Urban Renewal that feature vintage and upcycled pieces. It differentiates itself with exclusive collaborations, unique vintage/upcycled offerings, and active community engagement. Its goal is to attract and retain a style-conscious audience while driving revenue through direct sales and brand partnerships.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Founded
1970

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