Store Leader, C&B

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is nearly 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding. Confident, strategic, and passionate about retail and home design, Store Leaders drive results through people and performance. In this role, you’ll lead a high-performing team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving profitability. You’ll ensure a relentless focus on customer satisfaction through engaging in-store interactions, while planning and prioritizing daily operations to achieve topline results and manage expenses effectively. By fostering team talent, implementing new processes, and coaching future leaders, you’ll build a culture of accountability, growth, and innovation. Through clear strategy and delegation, you’ll bring initiatives to life and deliver consistent, measurable success.   A day in the life as a Store Leader... Lead the Assistant Store Leaders and Team Leaders in setting and maintaining sales, customer service and visual merchandising goals and standards for all associates. Guide, align and communicate the store business goals as well as the company mission, goals, and initiatives to all store associates. Establish and communicate, and manage all critical metrics and expectations within the store, including but not limited to, sales, visual standards, safety, loss prevention, human resources, payroll and scheduling budgets, and training. Establish priorities and set direction for the store by conducting weekly walkthroughs in conjunction with the Assistant Store Leaders and Team Leaders. Achieve established goals, identify and analyze problems, and offer solutions that produce positive results. Coach the Assistant Store Leaders and Team Leaders to create individual development plans for all team associates. Address all associate relations-related issues effectively, being sensitive to issues that need to be addressed by the Area/Regional Leader. Communicate with area/regional management on a regular basis and actively participate in meetings and conference calls. Encourage and foster collaboration, cooperation, and co-ownership across all business channels. Promote a strong sense of teamwork by working together safely, effectively, respectfully and efficiently with all associates. Ensure all customers are provided gracious, quick and efficient service. Support and model excellent service by exhibiting a positive attitude and…