Assistant Store Coach In Training - Softlines

Sears is committed to improving the lives of our customers by providing quality services, products and solutions that earn their trust and build lifetime relationships. We are proud of our diverse, high-performance team work environment and we strive for continuous improvement through keen focus on growth, effectiveness and a sense of urgency. Individuals who are driven to earn our customers' trust and business every day, who act with integrity, who treat everyone fairly and value diversity, and who are accountable for their actions are welcome to show interest in becoming a member of our winning team.The Assistant Store Coach in Training position has been created to give an individual an accelerated and intense training opportunity in Sears operations as well as exposure to different departments within the store. The ideal candidate with have 2-5 years of previous retail management experience and possess the ability to learn, understand and successfully execute Sears operations strategy and performance management processes at the conclusion of a 6-8 week training program.Focus of the training may be in one of several areas to include Operations/HR, Hardlines, Softlines, Home Improvements, Auto Center and Loss Prevention. Operations focus on the management of human resources and the business operations of the store. This may include Backroom support, Center Aisle Cash wraps and HR operational activities. Operations is accountable for managing facilities, payroll, expenses, and inventory shrinkage. The Hardlines, Softlines, Home Improvement and Auto Center areas include sales, expense management and achievement of profitability goals, replenishment and sales floor readiness, store execution of marketing and visual programs, maintaining customer satisfaction and associate morale and productivity. Loss Prevention includes working closely with store management to increase sales associate awareness in safety and shortage by implementing and maintaining all company loss prevention programs and standards. Loss Prevention is accountable for inventory shortage reduction, safety related losses, operating expense, and adding value and profit contribution while enhancing customer service. The ultimate goal of the program is to develop an associate who is ready to become an Assistant Store Coach of the Operations, Hardlines, Softlines, Home Improvements, Auto Center or Loss Prevention departments.QualificationsSee Job Summary above.BenefitsAs a Sears professional, your career path options will be determined by your performance as well as your desire to advance further within the Sears organization. You'll also get some of the best benefits in the industry:-Medical, Dental and Legal Plans -Flexible Spending Accounts -Associate Discounts -Group Universal Life Insurance -Long-Term Disability Insurance -Long-Term Care Insurance -Business Travel Accident Insurance -Short-Term Disability -Vacation/Personal and National Holidays -WorkLife Solutions Please Note: Different eligibility rules apply to certain benefits. Some businesses do not offer all benefits shown.Sears is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Company: Sears Holdings