Goorin Brothers Looking for Shopkeeper

Published on: Mar 2, 2011

Scheduled to open their Larchmont store in spring 2011, Goorin Brothers is hiring for this new location of theirs.

Established in 1895, Goorin Brothers Inc. is a hat brand with a history that has been passed down for four generations. They are currently seeking motivated candidates for a full-time Shopkeeper position in their upcoming Larchmont shop. While being a “hat person” is not a requirement of the job, being open to new ideas about what it means to wear a hat is. They offer a generous employee discount, benefits and competitive pay based on experience.

Responsibilities include:

-Learning, wearing and selling multiple lines of Goorin Bros. hats
-Maintaining exceedingly high customer service and visual merchandising standards
-Managing all operational responsibilities, including stock-keeping, daily/weekly/monthly reporting & paperwork, scheduling & payroll and cash handling
-Planning and executing in-store events (often after hours)
-Communicating store needs to District Manager (product, service, staffing, etc)

Qualifications include:

-An extremely self-motivated, patient, and responsible personality
-Stellar communication skills
-Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
-The ability to take direction
-Enthusiasm to provide excellent customer service
-An eye for merchandising
-Flexible schedule and weekend availability
-PC literate, familiar with Excel

Experience should include:

-4+ years related retail management
-Leading and motivating a sales team
-A track record of successful retail financial growth performance
-Inventory tracking and maintenance
-Shipping and receiving product
-Retail staff scheduling and payroll tracking and reporting
-Implementing merchandising and event directives
-Sales team training
-Familiar with POS systems and retail reports

If you feel that Goorin Bros. is the right team for you, attend their open interviews on Wednesday, March 9th, between 3:00 and 5:00 PM, in their Melrose Avenue Hat Shop. Bring your cover letter, resume and three references. NO PHONE CALLS.

Address: 7627 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046

Their Larchmont location will be on the west side of the Boulevard, near Kicks Sole Provider, at 141 1/2 N Larchmont Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90004.