Hair Stylist - Altoona
Great Clips · Altoona, IA
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Join a locally owned Great Clips® salon team and enjoy a rewarding career doing what you love! Whether you're an experienced stylist or a recent graduate, we're excited to meet you. We are hiring for both full and part time postitions! Call us today! Why you'll love it hereGreat Clips salons give you everything you need to succeed: • Great, reliable hourly wage plus tips • Flexible scheduling with dependable retail hours • Job stability and a steady flow of customers driven by the marketing of the largest hair salon brand in the world — no self-marketing to find clients, booth rent or hidden fees, and no appointments required • Skill training, one-on-one technical coaching, and ongoing development through Great Clips University (GCU) • Exclusive discounts on professional salon tools and products • Potential for promotions to management, career growth and development opportunities, and recognition for great performance • Innovative salon technology — like Online Check-In and the Great Clips App — that helps take care of the busy work so you can focus on what you love most: delivering great haircuts • A team environment where stylists help each other succeed • Consistent income you can count on — without upselling pressure, commission stress or competition for walk-ins Employee offerings like medical benefits and paid time off (PTO) may be available at certain locations. What you bring to the teamTo join the Great Clips salon team as a stylist or barber, you'll need: • A valid Cosmetology or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province) • A passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best • A desire to listen and make a difference through excellent customer service and genuine connections • A team-oriented attitude and desire to contribute to a great team culture Who we areAs the world's largest salon brand, with over 4,400 locally owned and operated salons across the U.S. and Canada, Great Clips combines strong brand recognition, marketing, and support with a close-knit, team-oriented culture. We're passionate about cutting hair and providing great value for the whole family. Talented teams of skilled professionals, along with convenient hours and a great haircut experience, set us apart in our communities. FAQ • Q: How do I apply for this job? A: It's easy to apply. Submit your application online, and a salon owner of your local Great Clips salon will review it and follow up with next steps. Each salon is independently owned, so timelines may vary. • Q: Do I need a license to work at Great Clips? A: Yes. You'll need a valid Cosmetology or Barber License. Licensing requirements vary by state or province. • Q: Do I need to bring my own clientele? A: No. Great Clips salons provide a steady flow of customers, so you can focus on doing great hair without self-marketing or building a client list. • Q: Do Great Clips salons offer color services? A: No, Great Clips salons focus on haircutting. This allows stylists to work efficiently, build strong technical skills, and enjoy consistent, predictable days. All Great Clips® salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees. Franchisees, not Great Clips, Inc., are responsible for all hiring and personnel matters at their individual salons.
6472 - Assistant Store Manager PT
Lids · Altoona, IA
At Lids Sports Group, we don't just sell hats — we fuel fandom. As the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, we bring sports, fashion, and culture together in more than 1,300 stores nationwide. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Lids delivers premium, fan‑driven products and unforgettable retail experiences.Assistant Store ManagerGeneral Position SummaryAt Lids, our Assistant Store Managers are the heart and soul of the Lids brand. These cap experts strive to foster the passion for sporting and fashion goods by meeting the needs of our customers while ensuring that all areas of the store are engaged. Assistant Store Managers are accountable for every aspect of the retail store performance inclusive of achieving key results, creating a fun and inclusive environment for their team, and delivering exceptional customer service by offering their expertise on Lids' products and services.Principle Duties & ResponsibilitiesPeople & TrainingAct as Manager on duty for any employee scheduling issues, customer complaints, etc. when Store Manager is not present.Manage store associates through thorough use of LIDS Training Programs, goal setting (for sales and tasks), and regular follow up when Store Manager is not present.Administer the progressive steps of discipline to include verbal and written warning in absence of the Store Manager.Engage team members by creating a fun and productive environment, including helping them understand how their work supports company objectives and the success of the store and Lids overall.Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships and adhering to Lids Brand Standards (e.g. company dress code).Responsible for scheduling and staffing the store including calling in associates to work in unexpected peaks when the Store Manager is not present.Participate in LIDS Training Programs, adhere to set goals (for sales and tasks) and regular follow up.Assist in recruiting and training store personnel on proper store operations and procedures.Encourage store associates' direct compliance of established company policies, procedures and guidelines including (but not limited to) safekeeping of company inventory, funds and property.Other duties as assigned.Customer ExperienceLead, execute and assist Lids selling strategy to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), sales targets, and deliver exceptional customer service.Resolve customer feedback and address issues in the moment, including customer escalations, urgent requests, and resolve to “make it right” for customers.Ensure every customer is offered the opportunity to participate in Lids membership programs or special in-store offers when live in-store through employee education.Adhere to current visual guidelines that include proper merchandising, signage, and store cleanliness.Maintain a professional appearance consistent with Company Dress Code Policy.OperationsExecute operations‑focused company-level directives, promotions, and initiatives (e.g. from Lids HQ).Understand and adhere to Policies & Procedures Manual to maintain a safe work environment.Maintain store technology and equipment – MPOS, Lids Custom, etc. – by conducting daily audits, verifying continued functionality, facilitating updates and maintenance as instructed, or ordering repair as needed.Maintain store facilities, supplies, and services by executing service requests, assessing maintenance or repair needs, placing repair work orders, or replenishing store supplies.Effectively manage cash, including accurate opening and closing of the till, using counterfeit protection practices, and consistent bank drops.Effectively prepare store for inventory audits and support in performing them as needed to confirm inventory accuracy.Open and close the store as required following the procedures per the Operations P&P Manual.Product & Inventory ManagementProtect Company assets within guidelines of LIDS Retail policies.Assist in preparation of store work schedules that provide proper store coverage and are within the Company guidelines for wage control.Follow all policies to accurately manage store inventory including receiving, transferring, completing price change, and conducting product counts.Strategically organize the backroom to maximize efficiency, including arranging product / supplies to optimize space and productivity.Execute optimal layout and visual merchandising (VM) or product presentation strategy, including managing window activations, hardware flips, mannequin flips, and seasonal or weekly merchandise changes.Maintain the look and feel of the store through day‑to‑day VM and store actions (e.g. ensuring product recovery, restock, destock, or minor VM changes.)Execute special pricing signage and promotional presentation adjustments during operating hours to align with overall product sell‑through strategy.Job Required Knowledge & SkillsEstablished ability to produce sales results while minimizing loss.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate verbally in a clear professional manner.Ability to work unsupervised.What We OfferEmployee discounts and perks.Career development opportunities and professional training programs.A collaborative, innovative, and team‑oriented work environment.Early Wage Access options to provide added financial flexibility.Physical Demands & RequirementsAbility to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.Ability to occasionally climb a ladder and work with hands overhead.Ability to constantly stand on shift.Ability to frequently walk on shift.Ability to frequently hear and communicate verbally with customers, employees, and other personnel.Ability to frequently visually observe the store and read written or digital information.Ability to frequently operate a computer and mobile Point‑of‑Sale system, as well as maneuver relative software programs.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. For inquiries related to reasonable accommodations, please contact HR@Lids.com.Reports ToStore ManagerAdditional InformationEmployment Requirements: Candidates must possess the experience, skills, physical abilities, and qualifications, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the essential duties of the role and must be able to meet all applicable employment standards. Being legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada is a pre‑condition of employment for this position. Current or future employment‑based visa sponsorship is not available for this role.Equal Employment OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Notice to ApplicantsIn connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to, or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information we collect include your name, email address, mailing address, other contact information, employment history, and educational history. We collect and use this information for human resources and business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating candidates for employment or future contract opportunities, and maintaining recruiting and hiring records. Additional information collected may include government‑issued identification numbers, work authorization, emergency contact information, and other employment‑related information.Need Accessibility Assistance?Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application may email hr@lids.com. A member of our Talent team will respond as soon as reasonably possible. This email address is only for individuals seeking reasonable accommodation when applying for a career at Lids.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Ace Hardware Stockers and Receivers are responsible for receiving shipments, unloading trucks, organizing inventory in the stockroom, stocking shelves, building product displays, performing inventory counts, and keeping the warehouse and sales floor organized. Overnight shifts focus on large shipments, stocking, and preparing the store for opening. The position may require lifting heavy items and operating pallet jacks. This position typically pays $16–$20 per hour, and overnight stocking shifts may include an additional $1–$2 per hour overnight pay differential depending on location. Benefits may include employee discounts, health insurance for full-time employees, paid time off, retirement plans, overnight shift differential pay, and possible monthly performance bonuses depending on store performance.
Assistant Store Manager
Ocean State Job Lot · Altoona, IA
Why work just anywhere, when you can work at Journeys? A 40% off discount, team that feels like family, work hard/play hard environment & promote from within attitude -- Journeys has it all. This is a place where fashion, music, art, creativity, culture, community & opportunity merge together. You can be yourself, meet lifelong friends & launch your career.Location: Altoona,IA(Outlets Of Des Moines)Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most popular brands that cater to the teen lifestyle such as Converse, Vans, Dr Martens, UGG, Adidas, Timberland, Birkenstock, Crocs and Hey Dude. Through strategic artistic partnerships, event sponsorships, exclusive content, creative collaborations with musicians, and a focus on giving back to the community through charitable events and volunteer programs— Journeys has become more than just a retailer, but a universal part of teen and youth culture. The in-store Journeys experience features an energetic environment, friendly, passionate staff, and an inclusive atmosphere where self-expression is not just accepted – but encouraged and embraced. Journeys is an attitude you can wear.Journeys is always looking for great people to join our team!Rapid promotion opportunities for top performers - we promote from withinYou get to work in a fun environment with the coolest people aroundWe conduct business with integrity and passionExcellent benefits and employee discountCompensation includes base pay, sales commission, and bonus potential*JOB SUMMARY To assist Store Manager and Manager In Training with recruiting, hiring, training, and managing store personnel to achieve store and personal sales goals, control expenses, and to protect company assets.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Meet and exceed store and personal sales goals and standards of performanceAssist in recruiting and hiring of high caliber employees with in-store needsAssist in training and developing a successful sales teamProvide feedback, coaching, and accountability to all employees by enforcing all company policies and practicesEnsure that all company initiatives are properly implemented and to the standard of the company directionRecognize talented staff and develop them for growth within the companySupervise and manage all aspects of daily store operations in Store Manager and Manager In Training's absenceSupervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices in Store Manager and Manager In Training's absenceEffectively communicate all store needs to Store Manager and Manager In TrainingResolve customer issues effectivelyProvide a fun, full service experience to all customersUnderstand the Journeys culture and demonstrate it to the teamExcellent interpersonal and customer service skillsDesire to succeed in fast-paced retail environmentWillingness to learnCompletion of all training programs leading up to Co-Manager position or equivalent trainingAbility to work 45 hours per weekAbility to work night and weekend shiftsAbility to climb, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 poundsStand for long periods of timeMust be at least 18 years of age**Age requirements for full-time employment may vary based on state*The pay rate, commission, and bonus structure varies per job title, county, city, state or province. Benefits offered may include medical, vision, and dental insurance, a vacation package, and community service hours but may also vary by state, province, or territory. For clarification, refer to www.benefitsatgenesco.comPRE-APPLICATION DISCLOSURES Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, physical or mental disability of otherwise qualified individuals, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital or registered domestic/civil union partner status, gender identity and/or expression, or any other factor that the law protects from employment discrimination.All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, placement, promotion, termination, reductions in force, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Any applicant or employee who needs a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment or to perform the essential functions of his or her job should emailaccommodation@genesco.com or call (615) 367-7467. Genesco's employment practices will continue to be directed toward full utilization of all available human resources. We believe that this approach to our human resources is not only legally and morally proper, but also is an intelligent and economic business practice.JN1935 - Journeys Outlets Of Des MoinesAltoona , IA 50009SHOULD YOU HAVE A NEED, GENESCO WILL PROVIDE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WITHIN A TIMELY MANNER TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION UPON REQUEST. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to accommodation@genesco.com or by calling (615) 367-7467. Please note all calls or e-mails related to employment inquires will not receive a response.If you are a qualified individual and have a disability, for which you need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job to which you are applying, you are entitled to one under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).Genesco is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected status. Submission of this information is VOLUNTARY and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information you provide will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.Qualified federal government contractors are required by law to take affirmative action to employ (and advance in employment) all qualified applicants (and employees) who are protected veterans.U. S. Patents 7,080,057; 7,310,626; 7,558,767; 7,562,059; 7,472,097; 7,606,778; 8,086,558 and 8,046,251.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Assistant Store Manager - Merrell
Merrell · Altoona, IA
Wolverine Worldwide is a global marketer of branded footwear, apparel, and accessories. With an established global footprint that spans approximately 200 countries and territories, Wolverine Worldwide is dedicated to advancing the following brands that comprise the ever expanding portfolio: Bates, Chaco, Cat Footwear, Harley Davidson Footwear, Merrell, Saucony, Sweaty Betty and Wolverine. Wolverine Worldwide's continued success is driven by our ability to stay true to our simple mission: we empower, engage and inspire our consumers – every step of the way.As an Assistant Manager, you will support the Store Manager in managing overall store operations, driving sales alongside relevant KPIs, and leading a cohesive team of highly motivated employees who deliver memorable experiences for all consumers.Key ResponsibilitiesBe a role model – motivate and engage your team to bring to life the brand values every day, promoting an inclusive and positive working atmosphere and celebrating success.Deliver outstanding service to all customers, demonstrating role model behaviours for all team members.Assist in driving sales, commerciality, and maintenance of standards, including compliance with established policies and procedures.Communicate efficiently on the floor and behind the scenes, developing and maintaining relationships across the business, with customers and with community partners.Partner with the Store Manager to generate innovative and engaging marketing ideas.Take ownership of stock management and execute visual merchandising guidelines, contributing to and delivering on store KPIs.Serve as the product expert and knowledgeable trainer, educating your team and advising customers.Foster a supportive, productive, and inclusive environment that promotes teamwork and accountability.Support the store management team in all aspects of running the store including opening and closing, cash handling, stock control, merchandising, and maintaining a clean and well‑presented store at all times.Create amazing experiences for our customers through authentic customer service that leaves a lasting impression.Maintain compliance with company policies including health and safety regulations.Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities RequiredPrevious experience working in a fast‑paced, customer‑facing environment.Experience in a customer‑facing role; leadership or supervisory experience is preferred but not essential.Flexible and adaptable, comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.Flexible schedule and availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.Passion for our brands and brand lifestyles.Self‑starter and ambitious – motivated to achieve and exceed store targets for your team and store.Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks at once.Working ConditionsRetail environment.US Candidates OnlyPerforming duties consistent with the Company's AAP/EEO goals and policies.High School diploma or equivalent.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. is committed to creating a company that is as diverse as our consumers. We value the differences in one another and believe our differences make us stronger. Our diverse and inclusive corporate culture starts with the recruitment process. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We aim to create equal opportunities for our associates, customers, and suppliers regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.#J-18808-Ljbffr