Store Lead (Non-Complex)

Position Summary

Directs and guides members of management and hourly associates on proper customer service approaches and techniques by modeling excellent customer service for example tour to teach ensuring customer needs complaints and issues are successfully resolved within company guidelines and standards building relationships with associates to ensure proper feedback and answering questions or providing information to customers and associates Drives and ensures the financial performance of the facility by confirming that budgeted sales wages and other expenses are achieved assisting the store manager in leading the management team in controlling expenses and wages to ensure expenses are indexed to sales creating and implementing plans to improve the financial performance of the facility creating budgets to align with business need and analyzing economic trends and community needs for budget forecasting Participates in community outreach programs and encourages and supports associates in serving as good members of the community by establishing and maintaining relationships with key individuals or groups in the community acting as the representative for the company presenting the companys perspective to various external organizations following the companys media guidelines and promoting company sponsored programs events and sustainability efforts to associates and the local community to emphasize the facility as part of the community Directs facility operations by setting the standard for appropriate service levels teaching and developing effective merchandise presentation for example accurate and competitive pricing proper signage maintaining instock and inventory levels requesting merchandise to meet the needs of the community providing direction and guidance on executing Company programs and strategic initiatives ensuring quality assurance standards and overseeing safety and operational reviews Provides supervision and development opportunities for members of management and hourly associates by hiring training and mentoring associates assigning duties setting clear expectations providing associate recognition delegating business objectives effectively and developing qualified associates to meet staffing needs and achieve company growth potential Drives the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs developing and communicating business plans and priorities removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance providing resources identifying performance standards measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly developing contingency plans and demonstrating adaptability and supporting continuous learning Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by selecting and training mentoring assigning duties building a teambased work environment establishing performance expectations and conducting regular performance evaluations providing recognition and rewards coaching for success and improvement and promoting a belonging mindset in the workplace Promotes and supports company policies procedures mission values and standards of ethics and integrity by training and providing direction to others in their use and application ensuring compliance with them and utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy Ensures business needs are being met by evaluating the ongoing effectiveness of current plans programs and initiatives consulting with business partners managers coworkers or other key stakeholders soliciting evaluating and applying suggestions for improving efficiency and cost effectiveness and participating in and supporting community outreach events Respect the individual: Builds highperforming teams embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform Respect the individual: Works collaboratively builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influence Respect the individual: Attracts and retains the best talent empowers and develops talent and recognizes others contributions and accomplishments Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture holds oneself and others accountable supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around useg creating a sense of belonging eliminating waste participating in local giving Act with Integrity: Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble selfaware honest fair and transparent Serve Our Customers and Members Delivers results while putting the customer first considers and adapts to how where and when customers shop and applies the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans Serve Our Customers and Members Makes decisions based on data insights and analysis balances short and longterm priorities and considers our customers fellow associates shareholders suppliers business partners and communities when making plans Strive for Excellence: Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks demonstrates courage and resilience and encourages learning from mistakes Strive for Excellence: Drives continuous improvements adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills and supports others through change

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: 1 year's general management experience to include financial accountability. 2 years' of college; OR 1 year's retail experience and 1 year's experience supervising 10 associates/employees; OR 2 years' general work experience and 1 year's experience supervising 10 associates/employees. For facilities that sell only ammunition and have state specific requirements, I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying may require a current state issued Certificate of Eligibility. For facilities that sell firearms, I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying will require successful completion of a firearms- specific Criminal Background Check (CBC) and Firearms Authorized Training.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University, General work experience supervising 20 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance management, mentoring, hiring, and firing

Primary Location

2400 Morthland Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46383-8329, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.