About this role
As a Department Manager, you represent Von Maur and impact our reputation as America’s Leading Department Store. You drive retail growth through building and maintaining relationships, optimizing merchandising, and developing associates to provide top-tier customer experiences.
What You’ll Do:
- Motivate associates to deliver outstanding customer service – train, coach and lead by example
- Develop relationships to grow your department business
- Execute all duties of a sales associate and meet individual sales and account goals
- Assess associate performance to improve the quality of service the customer receives, increase sales, and meet department goals
- Provide feedback to associates on service, selling, and account statistics
- Develop and implement solutions to solve customer problems and department needs
- Be available to work a rotation of day, evening, and weekend shifts
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
We’re committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family.
- Competitive wages
- Commission incentive - the more you sell the more you make!
- Generous merchandise discount
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, term life insurance and flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement plan
- No extended holiday hours
- Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities!
ABOUT US:
Von Maur’s reputation as a company is directly tied to our legendary customer service. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.
The expected base wage for this Victor, New York based position is $19.50 - $21.50/hr with commission* and overtime eligibility. Successful candidates’ wages will be determined based on their individual qualifications for the position.
*Commission may vary by department. Pay range listed is provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Other facts
About Von Maur/Dry Goods
It all began as a dry goods store...
Situated in a 20’ x 50’ rented storefront in downtown Davenport, Iowa, the first Von Maur store was founded back in 1872.
With all of that history to inspire us, we created Dry Goods to bring our tradition of old-fashioned customer service to a new generation of customers.
But don’t let the word old-fashioned fool you…
Dry Goods has an ever-changing selection of today’s newest fashions. From clothing to jewelry to accessories, Dry Goods has everything you’ll need to pull together your latest look.
What you'll do
- As a Department Manager, you will motivate associates to deliver outstanding customer service and develop relationships to grow your department business. You will also assess associate performance and provide feedback to improve service quality and meet department goals.
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