WHY WORK AT ZUMIEZ?
Zumiez offers a fun environment where competitive, energetic, committed, aggressive people can thrive and build a rewarding career! Zumiez also provides a unique environment where like-minded individuals can grow and challenge themselves to succeed, learn, teach, compete and have fun in new ways. Our customers come to our stores expecting a consistent experience every time. We give our employees an opportunity to connect with our brands through product discounts, in-store and sponsored event opportunities, and more! Plus, did I mention there was a great employee discount? Supervisors at the DC receive 50% off of soft goods and 40% off of hard goods.
ZUMIEZ CULTURAL VALUES
- Empowerment! – My people are clear on their direction, believe they can make a difference, and feel encouraged to do so.
- Competition! – My people have a strong desire to succeed, which shows in their words, actions, and results.
- Teach and Learn! – I provide the right leadership to impart knowledge, experiences, and skills to make my people successful.
- Recognition! – My people feel appreciated for their ideas, actions, and results on a regular basis.
- Fair and Honest! – My decisions are free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice, and my people understand the why behind my decisions.
- Fun! – I create an environment that allows my people to enjoy their job and manage stress.
POSITION PURPOSE
- Lead and teach one or more teams to enhance productivity and develop team members personally and professionally. Supervisors will plan, execute and measure team performance against daily, weekly and cycle goals. This role focuses on building great teams that are aligned with Company goals by setting clear expectations and holding individuals accountable.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Lead team(s) to successfully execute daily, weekly and cycle goals through strong communication, feedback, accountability and recognition
- Teach and train teams to enhance productivity through personal and professional development of self and team members
- Track and maintain employee training and certification matrix
- Assist in recruiting and interview processes
- Proactively communicate and problem solve with upstream and downstream stakeholders
- Maintain attendance records, timecard approvals, punch corrections and any disciplinary actions needed
- Assist Manager with disciplinary actions including verbal and written documentation when applicable.
- Identify and escalate all employee related issues including safety or security concerns to respective manager immediately
- Assist in department projects as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 2 years of relevant work experience leading a team
- 3 years of relevant work in a distribution, warehouse or similar face-paced environment
- An appreciation of Zumiez culture and ability to integrate well
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to provide feedback and speak in a group setting with confidence
- Strong critical thought process with the ability to be innovative and creative in resolving conflict and improving process in alignment to company guiding principles
- 2-year degree or commensurate experience preferred, High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Ability to lift from floor to above the head, 50 lbs. frequently, and 75 lbs. occasionally, throughout work shift
- Ability to use hands to handle or feel product
- Must be able to stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours
- Must be willing and able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, twist, and reach
- Ability to work in warehouse environment with constant exposure to loud machinery
- Ability to work in varied temperatures, both indoors and outdoors
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $33.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 3 years (Required)
- Leadership: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person