Unit Summary:  This position is located at the Minnesota Twins Pro Shop in Apple Valley, MN, a retail location of Minnesota Sportservice. Minnesota Sportservice is the premier food, beverage and merchandise provider for the new Target Field opening in 2010, as well as retail management of 3 pro shop locations throughout the Twin Cities. 

Your Role:  This position is responsible for overall store operations. Specifically: Responsible for store merchandising, product display, inventory levels and store cleanliness.  Hire, train, schedule and manage the performance of all associates to consistently meet the required standards.  Manage and drive store sales results.  Challenge and inspire sales associates and management team members to achieve sales, and company initiatives.  Manage payroll through evaluating business trends, forecasting sales, flexing schedules (including managers) to meet the needs of the business.  Preparing all reconciliations and deposits for the store as well as reporting shortages/overages.  Demonstrate and inspire a strong Guest Service ethic in a selling environment.  Responsible to report sales; markdowns, and gross margin weekly to Retail Manager.

Our Expectations:  Minimum of three (3) years experience in a sales-driven retail store environment required. Knowledge of merchandising techniques and retail operations, policies, and procedures.  Ability to train personnel.  Effective verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail. Retail Pro experience preferred.