Crate and Barrel
As an Outlet Lead, you drive store sales, service, merchandising, and operations while fostering an inclusive, safe environment for both associates and customers. You optimize the customer experience and sales through engaged selling, supporting the salesfloor, pickup, and curbside operations. You ensure operational excellence by managing daily tasks such as financial auditing, inventory control, product handling, and scheduling, all while controlling expenses and preserving margin. Additionally, you develop and train associates through comprehensive onboarding and ongoing guidance, strengthening product knowledge and performance. Success in this role requires strong communication, multitasking, problem‑solving, and a genuine passion for customer care, efficiency, and our products.
A day in the life as an Outlet Lead
Opening and closing the store and performing other duties in the absence of store leadership
Providing feedback, share observations, assessments and ongoing solutions with the Assistant Store Leader, Team Leader
Developing, teaching, coaching and training associates on processes and best practices, and customer service, selling skills, product knowledge, as appropriate
Supporting and maintaining store sales and service goals as communicated by the Assistant Store Leader, or Team Leader
Focusing on promoting sales as they pertain to, or are driven by position/department to impact the total store’s sales and profitability
Maintain awareness of all tools and resources applicable to their assigned area
Possess a complete understanding and awareness of applicable company systems, policies and procedures including loss prevention, security and safety guidelines as outlined in the Crate and Barrel/CB2 Associate Guide
Model and guide a visionary, proactive approach to customer service opportunities and customer engagement initiatives while acting as the Leader on Duty
Drive efforts across store to maximize clearance sell‑through and profitability
Facilitate implementation and execution of merchandising and operational initiatives as dictated by Assistant Store Leader and/or Team Leader
Possess a clear understanding of Outlet business strategy and concepts to support their execution
Support Store Leadership on implementing Outlet Strategy and merchandising plan to maximize Margin growth and unit sell‑through at their location
What you’ll bring to the table
Communication and interpersonal skills
Organizational and time management skills
Problem‑solving skills
Ability to drive results
Ability to work a full‑time flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Majority of the shift would be concentrated in performing operational and merchandising duties while helping support with sales priorities as pertained by position.
We’d love to hear from you if you have…
1+ years customer service or retail experience
Experience with Microsoft Office, Google applications, computer systems and tablet devices
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Industries
Retail
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A day in the life as an Outlet Lead
Opening and closing the store and performing other duties in the absence of store leadership
Providing feedback, share observations, assessments and ongoing solutions with the Assistant Store Leader, Team Leader
Developing, teaching, coaching and training associates on processes and best practices, and customer service, selling skills, product knowledge, as appropriate
Supporting and maintaining store sales and service goals as communicated by the Assistant Store Leader, or Team Leader
Focusing on promoting sales as they pertain to, or are driven by position/department to impact the total store’s sales and profitability
Maintain awareness of all tools and resources applicable to their assigned area
Possess a complete understanding and awareness of applicable company systems, policies and procedures including loss prevention, security and safety guidelines as outlined in the Crate and Barrel/CB2 Associate Guide
Model and guide a visionary, proactive approach to customer service opportunities and customer engagement initiatives while acting as the Leader on Duty
Drive efforts across store to maximize clearance sell‑through and profitability
Facilitate implementation and execution of merchandising and operational initiatives as dictated by Assistant Store Leader and/or Team Leader
Possess a clear understanding of Outlet business strategy and concepts to support their execution
Support Store Leadership on implementing Outlet Strategy and merchandising plan to maximize Margin growth and unit sell‑through at their location
What you’ll bring to the table
Communication and interpersonal skills
Organizational and time management skills
Problem‑solving skills
Ability to drive results
Ability to work a full‑time flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Majority of the shift would be concentrated in performing operational and merchandising duties while helping support with sales priorities as pertained by position.
We’d love to hear from you if you have…
1+ years customer service or retail experience
Experience with Microsoft Office, Google applications, computer systems and tablet devices
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Industries
Retail
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