Staten Island Mall- Seasonal Local Manager

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Cherry Hill Programs brings the magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. In partnership with retail locations, tourist attractions, and destinations across North America, Cherry Hill Programs contributes millions of holiday and souvenir experiences for children and families, year after year. As Seasonal Local Manager , you will create the magic by overseeing daily operations for our Easter Bunny photo operations and implement strategies to drive profitability and efficiency at your venue. The ideal candidate will also lead, develop, and motivate the local team to achieve personal, professional, and company goals.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a positive, collaborative environment and maintain our core values and policies
  • Manage schedules, assign duties, and optimize labor to ensure all locations are staffed for success
  • Determine staffing requirements and oversee hiring, onboarding, and training of all team members
  • Ensure daily operations are maintained as scheduled
  • Respond to all business calls or emails within a timely manner
  • Create and reinforce a sales culture within the location to ensure team is knowledgeable, following proper cash handling procedures, and is maximizing sales potential to reach daily and monthly targets
  • Verify DAILY bank deposits to DM, confirming bank deposit/credit card slips are w/financial paperwork
  • Coach and develop team members to drive revenue, reduce cost and provide world class guest service
  • Establish and maintain positive and successful vendor relations with staff at all locations
  • Partner with host venue to support a seamless, efficient operation with a focus on guest service and profitability
  • Address and resolve customer concerns or service failures appropriately to ensure optimal guest experiences and recovery
  • Ensure accurate/timely preseason setup, breakdown and securing of all equipment at your location
  • Other duties required/assigned as detailed in Employment Agreement

Requirements

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Team player who can work independently and understands the importance of leadership
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to use good judgment and make strong, independent decisions
  • Ability to process sales transactions and comfortable with cash handling
  • Professional attire and good hygiene are a must
  • Available to attend mandatory pre-season training
  • Flexibility and willingness to work during “peak” retail hours, such as evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Available to work a minimum of 40 hours a week or as needed
  • At least 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma Required
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 10-25 pounds and stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform easy, guided choreographed movement independently

Nice-to-haves

  • Previous retail/assistant manager and photography experience preferred

Benefits

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Referral program
  • One free photo package for friends and family per staff member Must be used 2 weeks before the close of each season
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