General Manager (Salaried) - 24E407

Company: Carter's Inc.
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

QUESTIONNAIRE-3-521066Employee Type: RegularIf you are a CURRENT Carter's employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below external application.Carter's, Inc. is the largest branded marketer in North America of apparel exclusively for babies and young children. The Company owns the Carter's and OshKosh B'gosh brands, two of the most recognized brands in the marketplace. These brands are sold in leading department stores, national chains, and specialty retailers domestically and internationally. They are also sold through more than 1,000 Company-operated stores in the United States, Canada, and Mexico and online at www.carters.com, www.oshkosh.com, , and www.carters.com.mx. The Company's Child of Mine brand is available at Walmart, its Just One You brand is available at Target, and its Simple Joys brand is available on Amazon. The Company also owns Skip Hop, a global lifestyle brand for families with young children. Carter's is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Additional information may be found at www.carters.com.Shop for baby clothing, baby necessities, and essentials at Carters.com, the most trusted name in baby, kids, and toddler clothing. Shop our selection of cute baby & kids clothing.Love what you do. Carter's CareersAs a General Manager of two or more stores, you and the team you lead will be the first face of the brand for growing families. You and your team will be there to congratulate new parents and grandparents, introduce them to our new baby essentials, help prep them for the first day of school, and celebrate all the big and little moments of parenting. We seek a leader who fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment, values and develops skills and talents, and continually educates themselves and their team on product styles, features, and benefits. You'll coach your teams to reach their potential, become brand and product experts, and own their careers.What we love about Carter's:Carter's Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip*Hop, and Little Planet brands. Carter's is the #1 most-purchased children's clothing brand.* We've become an industry leader by providing quality-from the first Original Bodysuit to lasting careers for our team. We maintain a close-knit culture and invest in our teams with training and development programs. A Carter's career is about connections-between customers, teams, and families. Caring, teamwork, flexibility, and growth are what set us apart. What's not to love?Benefits we love:

• Schedules that fit your life, allowing you to maintain balance.
• Benefits and perks including health benefits, mental health benefits, a 30% discount on our brands, referral bonuses, and more!
• Advance You Program to help earn a GED or bachelor's degree tuition-free or learn English as a second language.
• Paid time off, holidays, parental leave, adoption assistance, charitable matching gifts, and more.
• Opportunities to build skills and grow personally and professionally.What you'll do:
  • Build a talent pipeline through networking and recruiting; develop succession plans by training and developing your team.
  • Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive work environment to increase employee engagement.
  • Grow leaders through providing direction, delegation, and development.
  • Create a genuine customer focus on the sales floor by leading and directing the Leader on Duty program in multiple locations.
  • Welcome customers warmly and assist with product styles, features, and benefits.
  • Build customer loyalty through coaching teams on the benefits of our Loyalty programs, including credit.
  • Execute the company's merchandising and operational strategies; manage payroll and budgets.
  • Understand and analyze KPIs to drive results.
  • Lead and integrate an omni-channel experience, ensuring teams are trained on available tools.
  • Reduce loss through consistent customer service, education, and operational controls.Qualities we'd love in a candidate:
    • A positive and solutions-oriented mindset.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Proven leadership and supervisory skills, including managing multiple tasks.
    • Proficient in computer and technology skills (Outlook, Excel, web navigation, etc.).
    • Minimum of 5 years of retail or related management experience leading direct reports.
    • High school diploma or GED.You can:
      • Lift 40 pounds as needed, with frequent bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
      • Stand or walk for extended periods; climb ladders.
      • Provide availability including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, with at least two closing shifts per week.Carter's for all:Carter's is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. (Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran).Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Duties may change or be reassigned at management's discretion, and employees may perform duties not listed here. Carter's may reasonably alter duties, responsibilities, job title, and location.Compensation ranges from $62,400.00 to $83,200.00 per year, based on experience and location.Carter's is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status by law.
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