JC Penney

Store Manager

JC Penney$83K — $118K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of retail leadership experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Strong coaching and team development skills
  • Proven ability to analyze sales and performance metrics
  • Experience in driving customer engagement and service excellence

Responsibilities

  • Model and coach exemplary customer service for the team
  • Engage associates and customers to enhance overall interactions
  • Conduct store walkthroughs to ensure pricing and productivity accuracy
  • Analyze sales data to identify and act on performance opportunities
  • Communicate business objectives and store performance to the team
  • Provide real-time coaching to associates
  • Lead and support specialty business teams effectively

Benefits

  • Eligibility for bonus under the Management Incentive Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Term life insurance coverage
  • Paid vacation and eight paid holidays per year
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
  • Associate merchandise discount across all Catalyst Brands
Full Job Description
Overview

Store Manager

Contributes to profitable sales growth by executing the overall store strategy; including leading and engaging the team, managing company merchandise and operational excellence, training and developing associates, and executing sales-building programs.

Primary Responsibilities:

Customer Service
  • Models, coaches, and holds team accountable for outstanding customer service.
  • Engage with both associates and customers to enhance interactions.
  • Conduct store walkthroughs for pricing/signing accuracy.

Sales
  • Analyze sales and expense data to identify opportunities.
  • Communicate business objectives and performance to the team.
  • Strategically drive sales through store walkthroughs and leadership interactions.
  • Improve store consistency around key performance metrics
  • Participate in peer group discussions to address business trends.

Team Development
  • Provide in-the-moment coaching for associates.
  • Maintain performance notes and take action on performance gaps
  • Enhance each leader's execution abilities and team development.
  • Utilize recognition and rewards to reinforce positive behaviors.
  • Motivate associates/teams to align with the company's strategy.

Specialty Businesses
  • Lead Salon Manager/Beauty Manager/Supervisors and engage related teams.
  • Analyze sales and expenses to drive performance and improvements.

Performance Standards
  • Support shrink and safety initiatives
  • Consistently meet established performance standards, including sales,

service, profit, productivity, and attendance

Core Competencies & Accomplishments;

  • Prioritizes Customer - Focuses team efforts on meeting the needs of the external and internal (associate) customer, including the need for work-life balance and well-being.
  • Takes Accountability - Holds team accountable for performance, celebrates wins and empowers individuals to take responsibility for their work and pride in their accomplishments.
  • Produces Results - Motivates and challenges associates to work hard, smart, and outside of traditional hierarchies to attain a shared purpose.
  • Works Collaboratively-Creates a culture of inclusion and collaboration, actively supporting teamwork and team spirit.
  • Work experience- Minimum of 5 years retail leadership experience
  • Education- bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
What You Get
  • Eligibility for bonus under the Management Incentive Plan.
  • A competitive benefits package, if eligible, including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
    • Term life insurance
    • Paid vacation and holidays*
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Associate merchandise discount across all Catalyst Brands

All associates are eligible for an associate discount on merchandise at Catalyst Brands.

For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. Store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation.

*For paid vacation days and eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit www.catalystbrandsbenefits.com .

Pay Range

USD $83,160.00 - USD $118,800.00 /Yr.

About JC Penney

J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc. is a retail company that sells merchandise and services through its department stores and website. The company offers a range of products including clothing, footwear, jewelry, beauty products, electronics, and home furnishings. J.C. Penney operates in the United States and Puerto Rico.
Learn more about JC Penney
Size
90,000 employees
Market Cap
$112
Industry
Founded
1902
5 Year Trend
-180%
NASDAQ

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