Operations & Visual Manager - Chicago, IL

WHY JOIN ALO? Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling.

Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.

OVERVIEW The Operations and Visual Manager is a member of the store leadership team who deals with ALO’s operational and visual strategy in the store. This individual is passionate about inventory management, labor planning and scheduling, and visual execution – all with a lens on driving an efficient and effective store operation. This role’s north star is pointed at ensuring that the store is customer-ready at all times.

Duties require constant movement in and around the store, including the sales floor and back of house. When not actively assisting guests, this position takes initiative to perform other tasks, as needed, to keep store clean, safe, inviting and operating efficiently. g.

Who We Are

, what we do and why we do what we do Leads a team through accountability, continuous coaching, development of talent, and elevating KPI or results driven communication throughout the Operations and Visual team Establish internal & external pipeline through succession planning and recruitment strategy Writes an effective schedule that prioritizes the best business strategy, in partnership with the General/Store Manager Flow Experience Leader Oversees the execution of Flow experience deliverables while protecting operational efficiency Collaborates and implement General/Store Manager’s vision and work cross-functionally with business partners, as directed, to support organizational goals and to achieve inventory and sales floor KPI’s Demonstrate an ability to navigate the organization with a balance of business need and brand culture Operations & Visual Manager

Qualifications

3-5 years of retail or related industry leadership experience Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written Agile with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a changing environment Aligns with and embodies ALO’s Guiding Principles Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability Requires constant movement in and around all areas of store Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladder Ability to stand and move for an entire shift Operations & Visual Manager Schedule To build a balanced schedule that supports the needs of the business and our teams, we expect all full-time employees to be available for opening, closing and weekend shifts.