General Manager in Training - Kansas City KS or Tulsa OK

POSITION:  General Manager-In-Training

LOCATION: Kansas City KS OR Tulsa OK.  Other locations available as well.  Please visit our website for more details on other locations.

Books-A-Million, Inc. is the third largest book retailer in the nation and is growing at a phenomenal rate.  In order to staff both new and existing stores with General Managers, we are presently seeking career minded and enthusiastic employees who are ready to transition into a rewarding career in retail management.  The need to build our bench strength and to staff our many stores is here so if you are both interested and qualified please apply today at www.booksamillioninc.com.

 

Minimum Requirements- A love for books- 21 years of age or older- Positive background check - Strong customer skills- Ability to multi-task- Good communication skills- Team player- Professional appearance- Previous management experience preferred- Recommended Retail Management Assessment Score- Completion of New Associate and Management Training Courses within 90 days.

- Ability to relocate per Company needs after 6 months of training at a designated BAM location.

 

Duties- Responsible for overall operation of the store

- Provide effective leadership for human and physical resources charged to the store.- Operate the store in adherence with all store policies and guidelines.- Monitor the quality of customer service throughout the store.- Supervise, direct, counsel, and assist all associates.- Assist in interviewing, selecting and training associates.- Maximize sales and profits, while minimizing controllable expenses.- Maintain exceptional community and customer relations.