adidas

Retail Lead - adidas Village Employee Store, 2665, Portland, OR

adidas

Portland, OR (On-site)

Job Type Full-time
Experience Entry Level
Posted 1 week 4 days ago
On-site Entry Level Level

Purpose

Act in a leadership capacity to support the sales, profitability, and operational goals for the store by guiding hourly associates in day-to-day procedures and driving store objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Guide daily store operations and hourly associate activities to deliver excellent customer service and maximize sales.
  • Provide positive reinforcement and training to promote staff growth and strong results.
  • Conduct individual and small-group training on product knowledge, store activities, job duties, policies, and procedures.
  • Assist with applicant and new-hire documentation, merchandising, staffing, labor cost control, and point-of-sale operations.
  • Maintain policy and procedure integrity and complete sales transactions involving cash, credit, and checks.
  • Support product flow, stockroom replenishment, sales-floor fill-in, ticketing, shipment processing, markdowns, and floor changes.
  • Perform sales, customer service, merchandising, cashiering, stock-location, and store upkeep duties while leading by example.
  • Listen to customer complaints, resolve return issues, and ensure the highest level of adidas service.
  • Use selling techniques, including add-on sales and technical product information, to achieve sales goals and train other employees.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Store Manager.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and solve problems in standardized situations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and point-of-sale systems.
  • Good judgment, decision-making, and verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime during peak sales periods.
  • Ability to frequently lift or move up to 12 kg and occasionally lift or move up to 34 kg.

Qualifications

  • Must have or be pursuing a high school diploma or GED.
  • Three to six months of retail experience is preferred.

Culture

adidas promotes an athlete’s mindset through courage, ownership, innovation, teamplay, integrity, and respect, with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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