In this role, you are responsible for creating and maintaining a merchandising program for all retail operations with goods and services that meets memberships' demands and expectations while providing a reasonable return on investment in inventory. Oversee a team of 10-15, while ensuring our members receive a world-class and memorable experience by fostering a positive, professional, and energized culture for the teammates.
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, driven, highly engaging, outgoing, and energetic individual who is a team player with a great attitude and strong work ethic. Must have a minimum of 3 years of management and buying experience including golf retail. Experience in a high-end country club, hotel, or resort is required. Must have t horough knowledge of working with "open-to-buy" and the golf industry. Must have a Valid Driver's License and a good driving record.
BENEFITSJoin one of the Top 10 Platinum Clubs of America and enjoy exceptional benefits and perks, including:
- Competitive pay
- PTO, Sick Pay, Holiday Pay, and Paid Parental Leave
- Annual Education Scholarship
- Tuition Reimbursement, Professional Development Scholarship
- Mentorship Program
- Internships
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Medical FSA and Dependent Care FSA
- FREE onsite medical clinic to all employees & their dependents
- Mental health, wellness, and virtual care resources
- FREE employee meals during shifts or meal stipend
- FREE golf and tennis
- Matching Retirement 401K Plan
- Retail discounts
- Pet insurance
JOB DETAILSResponsibilities:- Oversee the Retail team to include an Assistant Director, Merchandise and Shop Managers, Master Club Fitter, Distribution and Shop Supervisors, Stock Coordinator, and Sales Assistants.
- Maintain a buying plan and open-to-buy for all retail inventory.
- Direct the buying of soft and hard goods for all retail outlets. Assist in buying for tournaments.
- Oversee visual displays and merchandising for retail shops.
- Oversee the monthly physical inventory procedures.
- Process all inventory related purchase orders and oversee payment of invoices .
- Maintain adequate levels of all merchandising related materials (i.e. packaging, tagging, equipment, boxes, etc.).
- Work closely with the Marketing and Communications Team to create and maintain updated copy and imagery for the website, emails, and other marketing materials.
- Create annual retail budget and work within budgetary guidelines.
- Maintain a 65% cost of sales and par stock inventory levels for retail shops.
- Process and manage all special orders and all defective goods paperwork.
- Perform special projects as assigned.
- Travel to merchandising shows and apparel markets.
- Other duties as assigned by Director of Golf.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:- Required to sit and walk - Regularly
- Required to stoop and kneel - Occasionally
- Required to push and/or pull, and lift and/or move up to 35 pounds - Frequently
- Typical schedule: Monday - Friday, weekend, and extended hours based on seasonality and events will be required.
- Some travel to apparel markets and golf shows.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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