Burlington Stores

Retail Store Closing Lead

Burlington Stores

San Jose, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Attention all retail enthusiasts! Are you ready to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? Look no further because Burlington Stores is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Retail Store Closing Lead. As a Closing Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful operation and closure of our store each day. We are searching for someone with exceptional organizational skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply and become a part of our Burlington family!

  1. Oversee and manage the closing procedures of the retail store on a daily basis.
  2. Ensure that all tasks, such as restocking, price changes, and cleaning, are completed efficiently and accurately during closing shift.
  3. Assign and delegate tasks to closing team members, ensuring that each member understands their responsibilities and completes them in a timely manner.
  4. Train and develop closing team members to maintain high standards of customer service and uphold Burlington’s values and policies.
  5. Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure adequate stock for the following day.
  6. Coordinate with management to address any operational or customer service issues that arise during closing shift.
  7. Conduct closing cash handling procedures and reconcile cash register at the end of each day.
  8. Ensure the security and safety of the store and its assets during closing shift.
  9. Collaborate with opening and mid-shift leaders to ensure smooth transition between shifts.
  10. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity during closing shift.
  11. Communicate any issues or concerns to management in a timely and professional manner.
  12. Act as a role model for team members by demonstrating excellent customer service, teamwork, and a positive attitude.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including dress code, attendance, and punctuality.
  14. Assist in other areas of the store as needed, such as opening or mid-shift responsibilities.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Jose, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In Retail Management: The Retail Store Closing Lead Must Have A Strong Background In Retail Management, With A Proven Track Record Of Success In Leading Teams And Managing Store Operations.

  • Knowledge Of Store Closing Procedures: This Position Requires A Thorough Understanding Of The Procedures Involved In Closing A Retail Store, Including Inventory Management, Markdowns, And Store Organization.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: The Retail Store Closing Lead Must Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Communicate With Store Employees, Customers, And Corporate Management.

  • Ability To Lead And Motivate A Team: As The Leader Of The Store Closing Team, The Retail Store Closing Lead Must Have Strong Leadership Skills And The Ability To Motivate And Direct A Team To Achieve Goals And Meet Deadlines.

  • Attention To Detail: Closing A Retail Store Involves A Lot Of Tasks And Responsibilities, And The Retail Store Closing Lead Must Have A Keen Attention To Detail To Ensure That All Tasks Are Completed Accurately And Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Sales forecasting

  • Visual merchandising

  • Team Leadership

  • Loss prevention

  • staff training

  • store merchandising

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Store Closing Lead in San Jose, CA, USA is $17-$24 per hour. This can vary depending on the specific company and level of experience of the individual. Some Retail Store Closing Leads may also receive additional benefits or bonuses.

Additional Information
Burlington Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Burlington Stores

Burlington, formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory, is an American national off-price department store retailer, and a division of Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation with 631 stores in 45 states and Puerto Rico, with its corporate headquarters located in Burlington Township, New Jersey.

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