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General Sales Manager

Sun Tan City, Cedar Falls, IA, United States


Salon Director – Full Time

One of the largest tanning salon chains in the country with over 250 salons in 20 states is currently accepting applications for a Salon Director.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Develop and coach employees to provide amazing client experiences.
  • Follow up swiftly on client concerns and issues.
  • Consistently set a positive example and demonstrate a calm demeanor during periods of high volume.
  • Display a client‑first attitude by holding team members accountable for quality client service.
  • Drive company metrics by developing action plans and directly motivating and instructing the salon team through company programs.
  • Manage with integrity and honesty, promoting the culture, values, and mission of Sun Tan City.
  • Plan, identify, communicate, and delegate responsibilities to team members to ensure smooth flow of operations.
  • Maintain cleanliness, maintenance, sanitation, and organization of the salon.
  • Manage salon staffing levels to ensure employee development and maintain operational requirements.
  • Adhere to applicable wage and hour laws for non‑exempt team members and minors.
  • Use operational tools (labor guidelines, reports, cash management and inventory management) to plan for and achieve excellence.
  • Utilize financial reports to identify and address trends and issues in salon performance.
  • Conduct performance assessments, provide feedback, and set challenging goals to improve sales performance.
  • Manage ongoing sales.
  • Work a 5‑day week of 40 hours per week (minimum).
  • Work a varying number of mid and/or closing shifts each week as determined by supervisors based on business trends and staffing needs.

Experience

  • College education preferred, but not required.
  • Management and/or sales experience required.
  • Basic computer skills (ability to use Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Ability to manage effectively in a fast‑paced environment, handling multiple simultaneous situations.
  • Strong knowledge of client service techniques and operational practices.
  • Strong problem‑solving and organizational/planning skills.
  • Strong leadership skills, with ability to coach and mentor while applying supervisory practices and procedures.
  • Team‑building skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and delegate.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
  • Ability to bend at the waist to clean tanning equipment.
  • Ability to lift or assist in lifting items and heavy boxes.
  • Ability to bend down to pick up trash, towels, etc. from floors.
  • Ability to perform salon cleaning functions including dusting, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, etc.

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