About the Role
As a Supervisor, you will direct, develop and motivate a team of brand associates, ensuring a consistent best-in-class customer experience that aligns with our brand purpose and values. You will partner with the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager to maximize profitability by ensuring that customer engagement, merchandising, operations, and community connection are all consistent and in compliance with company standards. You will assume an active role in your own cross functional development through the brand’s quarterly DOR rotations and Module-Based Leadership Training Program.
Responsibilities
- Coach and develop staff to exceed individual and store productivity goals
- Engage customers in conversation about products, activities, and local community events
- Supervise floor coverage and activities, including opening and closing the store as scheduled
- Partner with the Store Manager to provide training and ongoing development of store staff in customer engagement and company programs, policies, and procedures
- Support the Store Manager in achieving financial and operational objectives, including expense control, Loss Prevention, store audits, and weekly reporting
- Partner with the Store Manager on visual merchandising directives and maintain brand standards, ensuring appropriate merchandise replenishment
- Partner with the Store Manager to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, standards, practices, and company directives
- Model behavior that respects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and cultural differences, upholding VF Corporation and brand values
- Promote an environment that encourages participation, creativity, and learning through sharing best practices and building on ideas
Requirements
- 1+ years of store management experience in a fast-paced, highly engaging retail environment
- Proven ability to meet and exceed sales results
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced store environment
- Proven ability to meet business goals by driving results through a store team
- Willingness and desire to learn and share knowledge of products, local community, experiences, and activities relevant to the customer base
- Ability and desire to provide a highly engaging customer experience through individual service, conversation, and relationship building
- Excellent decision-making ability in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented
- Proficient computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and software programs
- Ability to operate office equipment and technology (e.g., computers, tablets, phones, copier)
- Standing required for the entire work shift
- Ability to bend, lift, open, and move product up to 50 pounds as needed
- Ability to use ladders for visual merchandising, light adjustments, and window banner placement
- High School Diploma or GED
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Task prioritization
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Computer proficiency
- Sales achievement
- Customer engagement
- Relationship building
- Product knowledge
- Community knowledge sharing
- Staff coaching and development
- Floor supervision
- Financial management
- Operational management
- Expense control
- Loss Prevention
- Store audit management
- Reporting
- Visual merchandising
- Merchandise replenishment
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Intercultural respect
- Integrity
- Values adherence
- Team collaboration
- Creativity promotion
- Fostering a learning environment
Work Type
- Part-time
- Limited time position
Experience Level
- 1+ years of store management experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma
- GED
Salary/Compensations
- Hiring Range: $17.50 - $23.10 USD per hour
- Eligible for additional compensation awards including annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical, and financial well-being for all VF associates
- Participation in some company benefit plans
- Access to MyVFBenefits.com for benefit overview
About the Company
- The North Face: premier exploration company in the world, founded in Berkeley, CA in 1966
- Legacy of enabling exploration, loving and protecting wild places, and creating iconic and technically advanced product
- Believes exploration is a mindset, both on and off the mountain, infusing everything we do
- Community of explorers, curious about new ideas, places, and people
- VF Corporation: one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear, and accessories companies
- Connects people to lifestyles, activities, and experiences through iconic outdoor, active, and workwear brands
- Company-wide purpose: Power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet
- Committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values differences among associates, customers, suppliers, and communities
- With 40 years in the outdoor industry, The North Face® is the premier supplier of authentic, innovative, and technologically advanced exploration apparel, footwear, equipment, and accessories
Equal Opportunity
- Strives to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity
- Committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day
- Values a diverse, inclusive workforce and provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees
- All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws
- Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals during the application process, contact peopleservices@vfc.com for assistance
- Will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
- Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all associates, customers, suppliers, and communities
- Is an equal employment opportunity employer of minorities, females, protected veterans, and the disabled
- Committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, and treating associates and applicants without discrimination on the basis of their race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor
- Committed to meeting the diverse needs of people with disabilities in a timely manner consistent with principles of independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity
- Strives to identify, prevent, and remove barriers to accessibility wherever possible, and meets accessibility requirements under the ADA, AODA, and other applicable state, local or provincial regulations
- Committed to digital accessibility, conforming to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, and complying with ADA and AODA Standards for Accessible Design, and other applicable regulations
