Boutique Storefront Manager

The Mint Julep Boutique, LLC. – Auburn, AL

We are seeking:

The Mint Julep Boutique is looking for a full-time Boutique Storefront Manager who is customer-focused and has a passion for fashion. The Store Front Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a boutique store, including managing sales associates, maintaining visual merchandising standards, ensuring excellent customer service, controlling inventory levels, and promoting the brand image to drive sales.

Responsibilities:

Sales Leadership:

    • Lead the sales team by setting sales goals, coaching associates on selling techniques, and motivating them to achieve targets.
    • Monitor sales performance and identify areas for improvement.
    • Provide exceptional customer service to build client relationships and loyalty. 

Visual Merchandising:

    • Develop and implement visually appealing store displays that align with the brand image and current fashion trends.
    • Manage stock rotation to ensure fresh merchandise is presented on the sales floor.
    • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store. 

Inventory Management:

    • Monitor inventory levels and place orders with vendors to maintain optimal stock.
    • Conduct regular stock checks to prevent discrepancies and shrinkage.
    • Analyze sales data to identify best-selling items and adjust inventory accordingly. 

Staff Management:

    • Hire, train, and develop sales associates to ensure they are knowledgeable about products and customer service standards.
    • Create and manage staff schedules to optimize store coverage.
    • Address employee concerns and provide performance feedback.

Operational Management:

    • Open and close the store, ensuring proper cash handling procedures are followed.
    • Manage daily operations, including processing returns, addressing customer complaints, and resolving issues.
    • Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Brand Promotion:

    • Participate in marketing initiatives to promote the brand and drive customer traffic.
    • Cultivate a positive brand image through customer interactions. 

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of proven experience as a retail store manager or in a similar role within the industry
  • Excellent leadership and team management abilities, preferably with a team in a retail setting
  • Understanding of retail management best practices
  • Familiarity with inventory management software (Shopify and Shiphero)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong visual merchandising abilities
  • Passion for fashion and understanding of current trends

Final Thoughts:

Working for The Mint Julep Boutique is not only fun and rewarding, our employees also enjoy fantastic benefits! Including employee discount, health/ dental/ vision insurances, and 401k are a few of the perks we offer employees.

We also create opportunities for growth and learning, and we strongly believe in developing each other as well as our company culture. 

The Mint Julep Boutique is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer.

Job Type: Full-time, Store Front

Pay: $45,000 to $55,000 per year

To Apply: Email your cover letter and resume to careers@themintjulepboutique.com