Branch Lead Job Listing at Sears Logistics Services, Inc. in Kahului, Hawaii (Job ID 119218BR)

Retail

Sears, Roebuck and Co., a member of the Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) family of companies, is a leading broadline retailer providing merchandise and related services. Sears, Roebuck offers its wide range of home merchandise, apparel and automotive products and services through more than 2,700 Sears-branded and affiliated stores in the United States and Canada, which includes over 890 full-line and more than 1,350 specialty stores in the U.S. Sears, Roebuck also offers a variety of merchandise and services through sears.com, landsend.com, and specialty catalogs. Sears, Roebuck offers consumers leading proprietary brands including Kenmore, Craftsman, DieHard and Lands' End -- among the most trusted and preferred brands in the U.S. Sears, Roebuck is the 2011 ENERGY STAR® Retail Partner of the Year. The company is the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 11 million service calls made annually.

The Branch Lead is responsible for personally contributing to the productivity and sales of the unit for at least 50% of the time while also assisting in the scheduling, training, coaching, and development of a small team of Consultative Sales associates in those units with annual revenue less than $800,000. The incumbent may also work in a branch with annual revenue greater than $800,000 as an assistant to the Branch Manager.

Responsibilities ·Spends 50% of time (at a minimum) selling and/or receiving merchandise, stocking or replenishing areas, and maintaining a professional unit. ·Responsible for individualized sales goals. Sets example with own personal sales achievements. ·Responsible for ensuring unit sales and revenue goals are met and are in alignment with payroll expenditures. ·Conducts associate observations and provides one-on-one feedback and "hands on" training to increase sales in accordance with unit goals. ·Maintains building and equipment by ensuring loss prevention/security/safety policies are followed. ·Conducts safety and security audits; identifies and implements business solutions to address safety and security issues. ·Responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy through process development and management. ·Provides input to the District Operations Manager, District Sales Manager or Branch Manager to recruit, select, develop and retain Consultative Sales associates. ·Assists in development and implementation of weekly schedules to ensure appropriate staffing levels. ·Partners with DOM/DSM/Branch Manager in establishing and conveying expectations to associates and for measuring performance and productivity levels using Sales Metrics goals. ·Provides daily coaching and training for consultative sales associates. ·Provides input to the District Operations Manager, District Sales Manager or Branch Manager for annual Performance Evaluations. ·Provides input on disciplinary actions and terminations. ·Participates in associate accident investigations to identify and correct root causes. ·Performs additional duties as needed. Skill/Experience Requirements ·One year supervisory experience. ·Strong Leadership, administrative, organizational, managerial and communication skills. ·Demonstrated analytical ability to gather and interpret information, and develop, recommend and implement solutions

A comprehensive and competitive benefit program is designed to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Benefits eligibility depends on employment classification, location, and other variables. Benefits offered include:

• Medical and Dental Plans
• Health Care and Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid and Optional Life Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Merchandise Discount
• Adoption Assistance
• Kmart Advantage Rx
• ConSern Loans for Education
• Worklife Solutions
• Voluntary Benefits
• Commuter Benefits
• Sears Holdings Corporation Associate Stock Purchase Plan
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Vacation Time with Personal Days
• National Holidays
  

An Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.