MANAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Chicago Suburban Area

JCPENNEY - SALES MANAGER & OPERATIONS MANAGER
NEW JCPENNEY STORE OPENING
LOCATION: CHIGAGO WESTERN SUBURBAN AREA - WOODRIDGE, IL
GRAND OPENING: EARLY 2007At JCPenney, there are exciting career opportunities for bright, energetic and talented individuals in a stimulating, fast-paced and team-oriented culture. We are committed to the development of each associate's career. It's a world worth exploring - where dedication and achievement are rewarded.Today, The JCPenney Company operates more than 1,100 department stores in the nation's leading malls, one of the world's most sophisticated catalog networks, a leading Internet shopping site, and more. We are currently searching for STORE MANAGEMENT CANDIDATES for our NEW WOODRIDGE, IL STORE scheduled to open in early 2007.MANAGEMENTBasic function:
Provides exemplary customer service and ensures customer satisfaction
Manages and leads assigned divisions in sales floor processes & selling activities to achieve stores' sales and profit objectives
Ensures that all merchandising and store environment plans are fully implemented and store events effectively executedWe are searching for:
Minimum of 5 yrs retail supervisory / management experience
High energy / Positive attitude
Strong decision and leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal abilities with both associates and customers
Demonstrated knowledge in space management, visual merchandising
Strong aptitude in customer service and selling techniques
Work schedule flexibility (nights, weekends, holidays)
College degree or equivalent business experience preferredPlease Note: Agencies, Search firms, or 3rd party submissions of any type will not be acceptedEqual Opportunity Employer
REQUIREMENTS
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