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Store Manager - High Street

WHY JOIN ALO?

Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at Alo—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.

OBJECTIVE

The Store Manager is a true business owner for their store. They are responsible for leading, managing and continuously developing all aspects of their store's business. They are accountable for creating and maintaining a positive and highly productive work environment that aligns with the company's mission. They will be responsible for consistently achieving sales & profitability goals, operational objectives, merchandising standards and developing a highly successful Sales, Operations, and Visual team.

Business Leader 

  • Develop and execute the store’s retail strategies
  • Local market knowledge of clientele base and brand competitors
  • Aware of business trends that relate to the success of the store
  • Demonstrate strong business acumen through KPI’s to develop and support business driving strategies
  • Lead team by leveraging company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals  

People Leader 

  • Ensure that the store team exudes Alo's mission and guiding principles to effectively communicate to our guests who we are, what we do and why we do what we do
  • Develops an environment of growth, accountability and inclusivity through development, performance management, training and consistent coaching  
  • Conducts talent analysis of colleagues and establish career progression plans for key players and positions to result in retention of best talent and turnover reduction
  • Establish internal & external pipeline through succession planning and recruitment strategy 

Operations Leader 

  • Oversee Sales & Service, Operations, and Visual Managers to ensure execution of all key strategies
  • Oversee and support execution of key operational and visual guidelines  
  • Champion strong visual standards for the salesfloor by leveraging business performance data
  • Support a safe work environment and efficient operation  
  • Develop schedules that deliver business results while maintaining labor effectively 

Flow Experience Leader 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support organizational goals 
  • Is an Alo ambassador and creates a culture that aligns with our mission
  • Demonstrate an ability to navigate the organization with a balance of business need and brand culture
  • Create and implement effective communication strategies throughout store to achieve goals and KPI’s 

Store Manager Qualifications 

  • 5+ years of retail or related industry leadership experience 
  • Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)  
  • Extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Highly Motivated by driving business in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
  • Aligns with and embodies Alo’s Guiding Principles
  • Business owner mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit  
  • Requires constant movement in and around all areas of store
  • Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladder
  • Ability to stand and move for an entire shift 

 Store Manager Schedule 

To build a balanced schedule that supports the needs of the business and our teams, we expect all full-time employees to have open availability and are expected to work variable shifts including peak days and weekends. All employees without exception are expected to be able to work during the company’s Blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (the 1st week of January).   

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Alo does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

JUST SOME OF THE PERKS 

  • Generous employee discount for Bella+Canvas, Alo Yoga, and free membership to Alo Moves, with access to hundreds of streaming fitness and yoga classes with top instructors
  • Competitive medical, dental and vision plan options, and enhanced additional benefits such as free virtual access to mental health providers and new parent support for employees and dependents (Full-Time Employees)
  • 401K with company matching (Full-Time Employees)
  • Monthly Store Incentives
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Free yoga classes at any of our Sanctuaries

The Company’s Store Manager base pay ranges from $70,000- $90,000/ year. Please also note, Store Managers are eligible to participate in the Company’s Monthly Store Incentive which may result in bringing the total compensation to a higher range. Further, the range listed is just one component of the Company’s total rewards package for retail employees. Other rewards may include: clothing allowance, employee discount, 401K, competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, commuter benefits, Talkspace, and AloMoves.

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What You Should Know About Store Manager - High Street , Alo Yoga

At Alo, mindful movement isn't just a practice—it's why we do what we do. As the Store Manager for our High Street location in Atlanta, Georgia, you're more than just a manager; you're a business owner. This role involves leading your team to create an inspiring and productive environment while aligning closely with Alo’s core mission. You’ll execute retail strategies and utilize your knowledge of the local market to drive sales and profitability. Moreover, you’ll cultivate a supportive culture for your team, ensuring they embody our principles as they engage with our community. With your strong business acumen, you will analyze key performance indicators to devise strategies that enhance success. Your leadership will extend to overseeing operational aspects, visual merchandising, and fostering growth among your team members. Key qualifications include over five years of retail management experience, outstanding communication skills, and a passion for developing talent. Your entrepreneurial mindset will be crucial as you navigate the dynamic retail landscape, and your ability to manage a fast-paced environment will keep your store thriving. At Alo, we value our employees with benefits like generous discounts, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth. Join us in bringing the essence of mindful movement from the studio into the daily lives of our customers!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Store Manager - High Street Role at Alo Yoga
What is the role of a Store Manager at Alo?

The Store Manager at Alo is responsible for leading all operational aspects of their store while aligning with the company's mission. This includes developing retail strategies, managing a high-performing team, and ensuring customer satisfaction. They play a crucial role in driving sales and profitability.

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What qualifications are needed for the Alo Store Manager position?

Candidates for the Store Manager role at Alo should have at least 5 years of leadership experience in retail or a related field, strong interpersonal skills, and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A business owner mindset and understanding of KPIs are also essential.

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How does the Store Manager at Alo drive sales?

The Store Manager at Alo drives sales by executing store-specific retail strategies while leveraging local market knowledge. They monitor and analyze business trends to inform decisions and use performance data to inspire and guide their team towards achieving sales goals.

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What type of environment does a Store Manager at Alo create?

A Store Manager at Alo creates a positive, inclusive work environment that supports team development through coaching and training. They foster a culture of growth and accountability, ensuring that staff members reflect Alo's guiding principles in their interactions with customers.

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What are some benefits provided to Store Managers at Alo?

Alo offers various benefits for Store Managers, including a competitive salary, employee discounts, access to fitness classes, 401k plans with company matching, and monthly incentives. Additional perks also encompass health benefits and a clothing allowance.

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What are the expectations for Store Manager availability at Alo?

Store Managers at Alo are expected to have open availability, including working variable shifts during peak days and weekends. There is also a requirement to work during company Blackout periods, notably around American Thanksgiving and January's holiday season.

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How does Alo support the growth of its Store Managers?

Alo is committed to nurturing future leaders by conducting talent analysis and establishing career progression plans for Store Managers. The company emphasizes internal growth, providing ample opportunity for mentorship and professional development.

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Common Interview Questions for Store Manager - High Street
How do you prioritize tasks as a Store Manager?

When prioritizing tasks, focus on the key drivers of sales and customer satisfaction first. Assess which areas need immediate attention, analyze sales data, and align with your team's strengths to create an efficient workflow.

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Can you provide an example of how you've resolved a conflict with a team member?

Resolving conflicts starts with open communication. For instance, I once facilitated a meeting with a team member to discuss differing views. By listening and finding common ground, we reached a productive solution that strengthened our working relationship.

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What strategies would you use to motivate your team?

To motivate my team, I employ recognition programs, set achievable goals, and ensure regular feedback. Sharing successes, both big and small, creates a supportive and enthusiastic atmosphere that drives performance.

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How do you incorporate customer feedback into your management style?

Customer feedback is invaluable. I regularly review it to identify trends and areas for improvement. Implementing constructive feedback helps refine operations and enhances overall customer experience.

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Describe a time you implemented a new strategy in a retail environment.

In a previous role, I introduced a new visual merchandising strategy that improved product visibility. By training my team on effective displays, we saw a 30% increase in sales in that category over three months.

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What is your approach to team training and development?

My approach centers on tailored training sessions, focusing on both individual and team strengths. I believe in providing ongoing education through role-playing and real scenarios, ensuring that employees feel confident and prepared.

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How do you ensure that your store meets visual and operational standards?

I implement regular checklists and staff training to maintain visual standards. I also foster a culture of accountability where the entire team contributes to operational efficiency, ensuring we exceed company guidelines.

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What techniques do you use for effective inventory management?

Effective inventory management starts with regular audits and tracking sales patterns. I implement a just-in-time inventory approach to minimize excess stock while ensuring we meet customer demand effectively.

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How would you handle underperformance within your team?

Addressing underperformance requires sensitivity. I would initiate a one-on-one discussion to understand any challenges the employee may face. Following this, I'd create a performance improvement plan with clear objectives and support structures.

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What do you think is the most important quality for a Store Manager?

I believe the most important quality is adaptability. The retail environment changes rapidly, and a Store Manager must adapt strategies and approaches to meet both team and customer needs promptly.

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Spreading mindful movement, inspiring wellness and creating community. These goals inspire everything we do at Alo. We are relentless about making the best yoga clothing in the world explicitly to inspire yogis (and yogis to be) to have more yog...

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