Full-Time

Customer Experience Manager

Posted on 2/24/2025

Michaels

Michaels

11-50 employees

Largest photographic supplier in Australia

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Greensboro, NC, USA

Category
Retail
Retail Services
Retail Store Management
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Requirements
  • Ability to manage and deliver effective front-end operations
  • Ability to lead omnichannel processes
  • Ability to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements
  • Ability to train, observe, and coach the customer experience team
  • Ability to remain standing for long periods of time
  • Ability to move throughout the store
  • Ability to perform regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching
  • Ability to lift heavy boxes and access high shelves by ladder or similar equipment
Responsibilities
  • Deliver a customer centric shopping experience
  • Lead the omnichannel processes
  • Maintain store recovery standards
  • Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Ensure all front end policies and procedures are followed
  • Plan and lead the execution of class and in-store events
  • Manage and execute shrink and safety programs
  • Assist with cash reconciliation and bank deposits
  • Assist with inventory processes to include Return to Vendor (RTV) and Advance Shipping Notice (ASN) activities
  • Assist with the onboarding of new Team Members
  • Train, observe, and coach the customer experience team
  • Serve as Manager on Duty (MOD)
  • Participate in the truck unloading and stocking processes
  • Cross train in Custom Framing selling and production
  • Lead the delivery of high-quality custom framing solutions (if applicable)
Desired Qualifications
  • Retail management experience preferred

Michaels is Australia's largest photographic supplier, located in Melbourne CBD, with a vast 2,200 m² store that spans three levels. The company specializes in a wide range of photographic equipment and services, catering to both enthusiasts and professionals. Its products include cameras, lenses, accessories, and educational resources through the michaels Media School. The knowledgeable staff, with over 60 experienced employees, provide personalized customer service, helping customers find the right products for their needs. Unlike its competitors, Michaels stands out due to its extensive inventory, which is equivalent to multiple specialty camera stores, and its unique offerings like the World Famous Camera Museum. The goal of Michaels is to be the go-to destination for anyone interested in photography, whether they are locals or tourists.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Melbourne, Australia

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising interest in film photography boosts sales of analog cameras and film.
  • Content creation surge increases demand for high-quality cameras and accessories.
  • Experiential retail trend aligns with Michaels' unique in-store offerings, attracting foot traffic.

What critics are saying

  • Smartphone photography reduces demand for traditional cameras and equipment.
  • Online giants like Amazon pose a competitive threat to specialized stores like Michaels.
  • Digital content creation shifts consumer interest from traditional to versatile digital solutions.

What makes Michaels unique

  • Michaels offers a unique in-store experience with its Media School and Camera Museum.
  • The store's extensive range and depth of stock surpass typical specialty camera outlets.
  • Michaels' knowledgeable staff provide exceptional customer service, enhancing the shopping experience.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Professional Development Budget

Employee Discounts

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