Temporary Manager inTraining - Mall of Louisiana

The role

The Manager in Training supports the Store Manager in all business areas. You will lead staff, drive sales, and ensure operational excellence in a retail shop.

What you will do

• Collaborate with the team to exceed daily sales goals.
• Educate customers and staff on brand values and ethical practices.
• Make informed product recommendations.
• Support the team on the sales floor and solve problems.
• Support staff growth through coaching and leading by example.
• Network, recruit, hire, and succession plan to support staffing.
• Collaborate on plans to improve staff engagement and performance.
• Support manager in keeping the shop compliant with company standards.
• Support inventory training and manage ordering within budget.
• Ensure staff are scheduled correctly and breaks are recorded.

Required qualifications

• 1-3 years managing or supervising in a retail environment
• Excellent listening and communication skills
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Strong customer service, supervisory and sales skills
• Knowledge and interest in skincare, natural beauty and ethical business
• Ability to work flexible hours including holidays, evenings and weekends

Nice to have

• Experience with consultation-based customer service models
• Ability to develop and train staff through positive coaching and feedback
• Proficient in excel, Microsoft suit, and adaptable to other systems as required
• Basic HR skills in hiring, scheduling, training, and performance management
• Experience in cross cultural collaboration and DEIB or social justice training
• Fluency in Spanish, French or other languages

Benefits

• A fun and funky store atmosphere
• A 50% discount off all our products
• An unconventional retail structure
• The opportunity for growth

About the company

Lush North America has been creating fresh and handmade cosmetics for the past 20 years. They operate retail shops across Canada and the US with a focus on fair trade sourcing and sustainable communities.