GENERAL MANAGER

Company: BUDDYS HOME FURNISHING
Location: Fort Pierce
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

Job Details

Level
Management

Job Location
BNC 0043 - Fort Pierce, FL

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
High School

Job Category
Management

Description

Position Summary

The General Manager is the leader of the individual branch location. The General Manager performs a wide variety of job functions, directing, and coordinating store activities to ensure safe, professional, and profitable operations. The General Manager is accountable for meeting company objectives and adhering to company policies.

Principal Responsibilities

• Acquire and Maintain Customers
• Compliance with all applicable federal, state and local statutes
• Decipher, prepare and review financial statements and store reports
• Ensure adequate availability of merchandise at all times
• Fill out paperwork for submission to corporate support
• Follow monthly marketing plans
• Implement sales and marketing programs
• Maintain company vehicles within safe operating standards
• Managing inventory and cash assets
• Meeting company standards for quality, customer service and safety
• Meeting sales and revenue goals, implementing marketing and growth plans
• Prepare daily work schedules, assign tasks, evaluate employee performance; discipline, enforce company policy and terminate when appropriate
• Provide a safe, clean environment for customers and associates
• Recruit, hire, and train to ensure efficient operations
• Set goals and conduct weekly staff meetings
• Store Management
• Train and develop associates
• All other duties deemed necessary for effective store management Qualifications
  
  Requirements for General Manager
  
  Effective organizational skills
  
  Established selling skills
  
  Good communication skills
  
  Handle multiple priorities simultaneously
  
  Learn and become proficient in POS system
  
  Maintain professional appearance
  
  Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in person and over the phone with employees and customers
  
  Negotiate and resolve conflict
  
  Plan, organize, delegate, coordinate and follow up various tasks and assignments
  
  Recognize and solve problems
  
  Must have proficient navigational skills with a satisfactory driving record and meet insurability requirements
  
  Regular and consistent attendance, including nights and weekends as business dictates
  
  Education and Experience
  
  Any combination of education and experience providing the necessary skills and knowledge are acceptable. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree with course work in business, accounting, marketing or management.
  • Two years' experience in retail or other business emphasizing customer service, account management or merchandising.
    
    General Physical Requirements
    
    Position routinely requires lifting, loading, moving, and using a dolly for merchandise 50-300 pounds
    
    Stooping, bending, pulling, climbing, reaching and grabbing as required
    
    Must be able to traverse multiple flights of stairs while carrying furniture, appliance, and electronics
    
    Prolonged driving and standing
    
    Must be able to work in and outdoors in a variety of climates and weather conditions.

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