About this role
About the Role Join Dr. Martens as a Store Leader responsible for driving exceptional customer service, sales growth, and store performance in the Americas region. You will lead by example, develop a high-performing team, and uphold the brand standards across merchandising, HR, and daily operations. What You'll Do
- Lead, motivate and develop store team to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Build on retail standards and KPIs to grow sales and brand loyalty.
- Exceed sales and profitability budgets; manage controllable costs to achieve ROS and payroll goals.
- Develop business strategies to increase store traffic and profitability.
- Be responsible for all HR functions within the store (recruiting, hiring, training, retaining top talent).
- Proactively manage inventory control; ensure accurate tracking and input on orders; review stock levels to drive sales.
- Ensure visual merchandising presentations meet brand standards.
- Identify, recommend, and implement local advertising and/or store promotions within the scope set by Brand Marketing.
- Create schedules to meet business needs and ensure accurate timekeeping. What We're Looking For
- 3-5 years retail management experience, preferably related to footwear and/or apparel.
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
- Experience managing staff, setting schedules, assessing performance, and supporting professional development.
- Thorough knowledge of retail merchandising and retail operations.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite, retail/register systems, web-based programs, and computerized inventory systems.
- MPOS and StoreForce experience is a plus.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide customer base.
- Analytical ability to identify and evaluate problem areas and implement effective solutions.
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and to carry shoe boxes while climbing a ladder and/or stairs.
- Domestic travel required, up to 5%.
- Connection with the Dr. Martens Brand, and its Fundamentals. Nice to Have
- MPOS and StoreForce experience is a plus.
- Degree in related field is a plus. Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $52,000 - $62,000 per year.
- Welcome to the brand free pair of Docs.
- 65% off Employee Discount.
- Seasonal free pairs of Docs.
- Participation in our Retail Bonus Program.
- Transit and parking flexible spending accounts.
- PTO and Sick Time.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 401(k) Pre-Tax and Roth Retirement Savings Plans with employer match.
- DM Foundation, supporting and empowering our communities around the world.
- Paid Volunteer Hours.