Store Manager - 123

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to:

ü Bend and twist at the waist, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, balance, kneel or squat while maneuvering boxes into place as needed

ü Stand or walk at least 8 (eight) hours in each day

ü Lift up to 50 lbs. from ground level to above shoulders repeatedly over the course of the shift

ü Climb a step stool or ladder

ü Communicate effectively in person and on the phone

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

ü Effective business communication skills to connect effectively with customers and co-workers

ü Models team values which support our core values and company culture

ü Excellent leadership, organizational and time management skills

ü Possess a self-starter attitude

ü Exhibit proficiency in computer programs used by WSS including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, Point of Sale systems, and Time Keeping systems

ü Ability to understand financial reports

ü Ability to analyze problems and provide practical solutions

ü Proven track record of delivering extreme customer service

ü Ability to recognize strategic opportunities and carry out behaviors that lead to increased KPI’s

ü Ability to coach, challenge and develop team to grow professionally and achieve a common goal

ü Ability to understand the reasoning behind business policies, practices, and procedures

ü Ability to utilize critical thinking in complex situations while maintaining composure

ü Available approximately 45 hours per week; able to work flexible hours necessary to manage and support the store effectively, including weekends, inventory nights and holidays as needed

Available to relocate within a 25-mile radius based upon the needs of the business

WSS is the premier footwear retailer in the U.S. doing business in neighborhood-based stores. Consumers trust WSS for the best brands, greatest values, and largest selection of athletic, dress, fashion, and casual footwear for the entire family. Our large store format enables us to showcase thousands of styles from top brands like Nike, Jordan, Vans, Converse, Adidas, Puma, Skechers, etc. In addition, WSS carries high quality private brands augmenting the breadth of selection to deliver amazing value to our customers.

Founded in Southern California in 1984 by entrepreneur Eric Alon, all WSS stores feature a unique retail format that displays every style and size. This allows customers to browse on their terms, in a hassle-free environment, engaging the friendly and knowledgeable sales staff when they choose. The success of this business model has allowed WSS to continue its rapid expansion into new markets. WSS currently operates stores throughout California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas and Florida. In October 2021 WSS was acquired by Foot Locker, Inc. WSS is now proudly one of Foot Locker’s banners under the WSS name.

WSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.