Paradies Lagardère

Zone Manager- OKC Airport 2026

Paradies Lagardère  •  Oklahoma City, OK (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Paradies Lagardère is an award-winning and innovative Airport Concessionaire. We are looking for passionate individuals to fill our roles in a retail and dining environment that is diverse and inclusive. Our part-time and full-time opportunities will find you immersed in a rewarding environment in our award-winning concepts that have kept travelers coming back year after year.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Demonstrated selling experience in a fast paced, service-oriented retail setting; excellent
    understanding of the company standards, processes policies and practices
  • Demonstrated ability to train, coach and mentor a team of sales associates on customer service and
    standards, processes policies and practices
  • Demonstrated ability to provide supervisory guidance to a team and instill trust
  • Supervisory work; significant interpersonal relationship skills
  • Must be able to perform a 45- hour minimal weekly work schedule

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Put the customer first at all times (internal and external)
  • Be a best in first class service role model and champion by providing on the job training & guidance to
    sales associates consistent with company practices, including recognition of FCS monthly recognition
    for above and beyond service
  • Foster and role model an excellent employee experience where quality & engagement are promoted
    through the store
  • Create and maintain good working relationships with fellow associates
  • Ensure consistency of store associates' performance and deliverables through application of timely
    coaching & performance management practices (including appropriate progressive discipline where
    applicable), in consultation with the AM where appropriate. Be able to resolve complex customer
    service issues and escalate as required
  • Maintain store appearance with respect to merchandising, housekeeping and maintenance standards
    consistent with visual merchandising guidelines
  • Where required, be efficient and accurate with receiving, merchandising initiatives, product returns,
    POS, cash auditing and handling, etc.; identifying and addressing deficiencies with associates,
    management and LP as applicable in a timely manner
  • Where required, completion of store schedules and store payroll processes
  • Follow company policies and procedures and maintain a safe working environment
  • Key Holder (open and close store), where required

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS:

  • 45 hour work week (this includes 5 hours overtime each week)
  • Weekend availability is a must
  • Open availability- opening shift starts at 3:30am, closers may be on shift until 9:00pm-9:30pm
  • High school diploma or equivalency required
  • Minimum 2 years experience in a retail or customer service leadership role is preferred
  • Ability to work various shifts in a 7/365 team orientated environment
  • Excellent customer service skills and an ability to communicate effectively using the English language
  • Self-starter able to prioritize and handle various tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and unexpected situations
  • Proficiency required in reading, writing, and mathematics
  • Ability to pass the Federal Criminal History Records Check, Paradies Background Check, and the
    applicable Department of Transportation requirements
  • Computer work, heavy lifting (40 lbs.), long standing periods, climbing lifting, bending, nights or
    weekend work, based in a store or group of stores; early morning, evening and weekend work and
    holidays
  • Comply in all respects with the provisions of the Standards of Business Conduct Policy

Great Reasons to Work with Us

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Fun Work Environment
  • Medical Benefits
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Premium pay for Worked Holidays
  • 401K Program
  • On-line Learning system
  • Associate recognition Programs
  • Merchandise and dining discounts
  • Transportation and parking space assistance

How you can Make a Difference

  • Working for Paradies Lagardère provides you with the opportunity to create a meaningful and positive impact on your community and the environment.
  • As airport travel returns to normalcy in a post-COVID-19 world, our nationwide employees are upholding the highest safety and health standards to maintain a comfortable environment our customers can trust.
  • Must have the ability to communicate and partner with the General Manager, vendors, and airport staff to ensure proper compliance to rules and regulations for deliveries and movement of merchandise throughout the platform.
  • Provide best in class customer service through efficient inventory control processes and distribution.
  • Proper utilization and respect for company issued tools and resources, with applications based on security practices of work environment.
  • Create and maintain good working relationships with fellow Associates.
  • Maintain warehouse appearance with respect to creating a safe working environment in compliance with Health & Safety regulations, housekeeping, and maintenance standards.
  • Efficiently and accurately conduct receiving, cycle counts, product returns, transfer transactions, etc. on our handheld or Company equipment.
  • Efficiently and accurately complete any required process controls (paperwork, etc.).
  • Ensure consistent application of stock security as per defined processes.
  • Be able to resolve inventory control issues and escalate as required.
  • Identify and report to Management discrepancies according to defined process.
  • Accountable for compliance with all local, state, federal laws and regulations including those relating to food safety.
  • Follows correct First In, First Out process.
  • Maintain good time management.
  • Whether working in an on-trend national brand, or an iconic concept from the local community, you will create and deliver first-class experiences for the traveling public.
Paradies Lagardère

About Paradies Lagardère

Paradies Lagardère is the North American division of Lagardère Travel Retail, a global leader operating more than 4,900 stores across Travel Essentials, Duty Free & Fashion and Foodservice in airports, railway stations and other concessions in 51 countries worldwide.

We bring 60+ years of experience in creating pioneering trends, developing innovative shopping and dining options and delivering engaging experiences for airport travelers across North America. Our expertise in international, national, local and proprietary brand development and management is industry renowned and complements our unrivaled proficiency and passion in delivering exceptional customer service, superior designs and award-winning operations.

Paradies Lagardère

• $1.6 Billion Sales

• 550+ Retail Stores

• 220+ Restaurants and Bars

• 90+ Airports

• 10,000+ Associates

Opening our first airport store in 1960 and then igniting a retail revolution two decades later, we continue today as the premiere airport retailer in North America. Driven by consumer research and developed by innovative teams of designers, architects, merchants and operators, our extensive variety of retail solutions leads the industry in creativity, inspiration and customer centricity.

Our Dining Division is a true restaurateur. We specialize in experiences. This is achieved with the most attractive brand portfolio in the industry, inspiring and creative restaurant designs, and a self-proclaimed and playful “maniac” approach to industry-leading hospitality.

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Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Year Founded
1960
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