Once Upon A Child Virginia Beach and Chesapeake are locally owned retail stores that buys and sells new and gently used kids clothing, shoes, toys, books, furniture, baby equipment and more. We offer gently used, brand name products at a great value! At Once Upon A Child, safety and product quality are our top priorities.

We have openings for Manager/Shift Supervisor at our Virginia Beach North location. We are looking for friendly, energetic, self-motivated, ambitious individuals to join our team. This is a fast paced business and previous management experience in a busy Customer service environment is required.

Manager/Shift Supervisors will take the lead in daily activities such as buying products from our customers, pricing, managing the customer experience, leading team members, training employees and resolving conflicts. Other responsibilities will include loss prevention and promoting a high level of Customer Service. Major Area Of Responsibility Greet Customers and determine their needs 1. Assist with buying, selling, pricing and merchandising 2. Opening and closing the store using required procedures 3. Assist with staff training, and development

Qualifications

Strong leadership skills

Sales and goal oriented

Organizational skills

Proven Customer service skills and interpersonal skills

Computer literate and able to operate computerized sales terminals

Performs effectively and safely in an environment where there is constant change

Capable of making quick and appropriate decisions to meet customer and employee needs

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for lengthy periods

Lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted

Bending, rotating, and reaching in a retail environment.

Candidates must be out going with a fun personality and good verbal skills. At Once Upon A Child, we offer flexible schedules that complement your busy life and a great employee discount.

Days and Hours of Work: Rotating flexible schedules Monday - Sunday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 3 years

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Retail management: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person