About this role
Responsibilities
- coaching students
- driving sales
- managing operations
Requirements
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Requires retail and guest service experience
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Leadership and coaching ability
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Understanding of sales metrics and KPIs, and ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
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Technical tools mentioned
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Zenoti
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Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment? The Institute of Beauty and Wellness Madison is looking for a Team Lead & Retail Educator to help create a five-star educational retail experience for our students, faculty, and guests. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves mentoring others, driving sales results, and keeping operations running smoothly all while being part of a team that's committed to creating an environment that's caring, compassionate, and dedicated to uplifting others.
What You'll Do
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Welcome students and guests with an engaging, educational retail experience
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Share product and service knowledge with the team, students, and guests to help drive sales goals
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Coach and mentor students on closing sales, customer engagement, and business skills
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Lead student huddles, goal-setting sessions, and downtime education
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Oversee day-to-day retail store operations, merchandising, and inventory
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Manage reservations, guest checkouts, and cash handling using Zenoti
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Plan and execute retail events, training the team along the way
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Support hiring efforts and help coordinate team scheduling and performance reviews
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Step in as a substitute teacher or classroom support when needed
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Bring a "whatever, whenever" attitude to supporting the team and getting things done
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What We're Looking For
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Previous retail and guest service experience in a five-star environment
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A leadership mindset someone who takes ownership of company standards and coaches others to succeed
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A solid grasp of sales metrics and key performance indicators
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Comfortable in a fast-paced, guest-facing setting; able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
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Provides premium salon and spa services in Wisconsin.