Torrid

District Manager

Torrid$85K — $110K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of management experience in specialty/apparel retail, with 1-2 years as a District Manager or similar role.
  • Knowledge of women's fashion and understanding of the plus-size market is essential.
  • High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
  • Strong communication skills, able to give and receive direct feedback and work collaboratively.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction, responding effectively to needs and requests.
  • Accountability for results and ability to proactively address obstacles and problem-solve.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach Store Managers to ensure an exceptional customer experience.
  • Monitor staffing and scheduling for optimal store performance and sales.
  • Maintain an appealing store environment, adhering to visual merchandising standards.
  • Recruit and retain talent focused on career growth and alignment with Torrid culture.
  • Communicate business objectives and provide performance feedback to store teams.
  • Execute company vision and initiatives effectively in daily operations.
  • Conduct regular store visits, providing documented feedback and audits.
  • Drive sales plans and key performance indicators (KPI) achievement across all stores.

Benefits

  • Inclusive culture that encourages personal authenticity.
  • Competitive compensation with potential performance-based bonuses.
  • 401k with company matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive wellness package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 50% employee discount and access to exclusive sales events.
  • Paid volunteer hours to support community causes.
  • Tuition reimbursement program to further education.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and family issues.
  • Discounts on entertainment tickets and other perks.
  • Access to online learning for career development and certifications.
Full Job Description
Description

The Torrid District Manager role is based in Charlotte, NC, and stores in GA, NC, SC, and TN.

The Torrid District Manager leads Store Managers to provide a superior Torrid Experience to customers and to the store team. The DM will coach, lead by example and accountability, to work efficiently, and maximize store and district sales.
What You'll Do:

  • Provide immediate feedback and coaching to ensure the team is providing the Torrid Experience to every customer.
  • Coach store leaders on effectively scheduling staff and monitoring floor coverage to maximize selling.
  • Ensure the store environment is appealing to customers and visual merchandising company standards are adhered to.
  • Minimize turnover by hiring and retaining qualified people that are career focused and fit the Torrid culture.
  • Communicates business objectives and provides feedback to the store teams regarding their business/financial results.
  • Lead diligently and pragmatically in the execution of the company vision, Torrid's initiatives and the day-to-day operations.
  • Ensure store compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to operational, merchandising, financial, administration, compensation, safety, salary and loss prevention policies and procedures.
  • Visit each store regularly, provides documented visit recaps a minimum of once per quarter, and audits procedures accordingly.
  • Ensure that all stores achieve sales plans and/or comp sales goals.
  • Deliver District KPI performance, manage payroll hours and shrink performance within company guidelines and goals.
  • Perform other job duties as needed.

What You'll Need:
  • 5+ years of specialty/apparel management experience and at least 1-2 years as District Manager or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of women's fashion is a must and knowledge of fashion for Torrid targeted market and plus-size customer needs is preferred.
  • Minimum of high school diploma or GED. College degree a plus.
  • Illustrates a dedication to meeting requirements of internal and external customers, responding to all customer requests promptly and thoroughly.
  • Strong communication skills including ability to work in a team environment, give honest, direct feedback and is a solid verbal and written communicator.
  • Upholds and furthers Torrid's culture and values. Inquisitiveness and open mind regarding fashion trends.
  • Meets deadlines, prioritizes appropriately, copes well with change, and maintains composure under pressure.
  • Is accountable for results, approaches obstacles proactively and looks for ways to resolve problems and issues.
  • Flexible and adaptive to environment, ideas, changes and challenges.
  • Able to travel frequently.
  • Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and lift/move up to 10 pounds. May lift/move up to 30 pounds occasionally.
What You'll Get:
  • A culture where people are accepted and encouraged to be who they are.
  • Competitive compensation, 401k with company matching contribution, plus potential to earn company performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive wellness package including, medical, dental, vision, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Generous 50% employee discount and access to employee-only sales.
  • Support the causes you're passionate about. We pay you up to 32 hours annually for volunteering your time in the community.
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Aimed at helping employees address a variety of personal and family issues including legal financial consultations, mental health services and more.
  • Discounts on entertainment tickets and more.
  • Access to a subscription to a leading online learning provider where you can earn certifications and take course taught by industry experts across multiple business sectors
  • Work and learn alongside industry-leading executives while making huge strides in impacting the lives of women.
  • You'll be challenged and grow. Opportunity for upward mobility is available at all levels of the organization.
Salary range: $85,000-$110,000.00

About Torrid

Torrid LLC is an American women's retail chain formerly owned by Hot Topic. While it is still owned by Sycamore Partners, owners of Hot Topic, in 2015 the company branched off to become Torrid, LLC. The store offers plus-size clothing and accessories for women size 10-30. Torrid began operations in April 2001.
Learn more about Torrid
Size
10,000 employees
Market Cap
$288.9 million
Industry
Founded
2001
5 Year Trend
+14.8%
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