Store Manager at Staples

Auburn, MA 01501

About the Job

General Managers make a visible impact as a retail leader and business professional in driving their stores community relationships, merchandise sales, technical services portfolio, print services and business-to-business network. You will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while spearheading a fun, team-oriented retail culture.

Get great perks.

Two bonus plans, generous paid time off, career development program, and weekly pay
Compensation is based on qualifications and experience
401(k) with company match
Full medical, dental and vision insurance
Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans
Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more
And many more benefits

Provide strong leadership in community, customer service, sales, and team development.

Ensure that the store culture embodies Staples values and its commitment to the community
Develop a consultative and customer centric environment for the small business customer
Empower your team to learn, grow and deliver through teaching, coaching and inspiring
Direct merchandise sales, print & marketing services and retail operations
Drive profitable sales and margin while reducing variability and improving performance YoY
Hold yourself and your team accountable for flawless execution of operational excellence
Coach every manager and supervisor to create a culture of consultative selling and total solutions
Overall management of running a store; additional responsibilities as needed or assigned

Essential skills and experience:

1+ year progressively responsible store management experience in a retail environment as a General/Store Manager
Store Operations experience with analysis, planning, financial acumen and driving results
Experience creating a customer centric environment and working in a consultative selling environment that provides customers a total solution
Experience developing a team in operational excellence to drive profitable year-over-year sales and margins
Ability to lead and work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment
Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
Ability to lift/move materials in the 10-50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously

Preferred skills and experience:

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
Engage with the community and network & support small business customers

Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

The world of working and learning has changed. This is your opportunity to be a part of a brand transformation and growth strategy within the retail industry. Staples is helping our customers and community discover innovative products, services, and inspiration that unlock what’s possible, while empowering you to unlock your potential. Our people are the heart of our success and there has never been a better time to join us as we lead the way in a new era of working and learning.

Want to learn more about Staples Stores? Visit RetailCareers.Staples.com for information and to learn about our career opportunities.

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Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act; as well as with any other state and local Fair Chance Ordinance/Act regulations.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.