Sales Lead

Overview Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and specialty items. With more than 800 stores in the US, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys carries popular brands and aims to create an inclusive, energetic in-store experience that encourages self-expression. Journeys is always looking for great people to join our team. For more information, visit Why Work For Journeys We celebrate and reward success Rapid promotion opportunities for top performers — we promote from within We are a family with an Attitude That Cares We encourage you to embrace your individuality Work in a fun environment with the coolest people Conduct business with integrity and passion Excellent benefits and employee discount Compensation includes base pay, sales commission, and bonus potential Job Summary To assist store management with basic store operations, developing associates, and achieving store and personal sales goals and standards of performance. Essential Job Functions Meet and exceed store and personal sales goals and standards of performance Assist in training and developing a successful sales team Provide feedback, coaching, and accountability to all employees by enforcing company policies and practices Perform opening and closing duties according to policy Supervise and manage all aspects of daily store operations in the absence of store management Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices in the absence of store management Effectively communicate store needs to store management Complete bank deposits Complete all assigned tasks promptly Complete all required training Provide a fun, full-service experience to all customers Resolve customer issues effectively Understand and demonstrate Journeys culture to the team Job Requirements Prior retail sales experience preferred Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Desire to succeed in fast-paced retail environment Willingness to learn Completion of all training programs leading up to Sales Lead position or equivalent training Ability to work night and weekend shifts Ability to climb, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds Stand for long periods of time Must be at least 18 years of age* Age requirements for part-time employment may vary by state Pay And Benefits Pay, commission, and bonus structure vary by job title, location, and province/state. Benefits may include medical, vision, and dental insurance, vacation, and community service hours; details vary by state, province, or territory. For clarification, refer to company benefits information at and Pre-Application Disclosures Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital or domestic partner status, gender identity and/or expression, or any other factor protected by law. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. Applicants or employees who need a reasonable accommodation should email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. Genesco’s employment practices promote full utilization of all available human resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr Journeys