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Original Essays | August 17, 2010

Oliver Bullough: IMG Let Our Fame be Great: Journeys among the Defiant People of the Caucasus



When I moved to Moscow in 2002, I knew as much or as little about the Caucasus as any other reasonably educated young man. I could have told you... Continue »
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    Title: Assistant Store Manager of Operations

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    Powell's Books, the nation's top independent bookseller, is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager of Operations for our downtown store. As a member of the management team, the Assistant Manager of Operations is responsible for the oversight and leadership of the Operations Group, which includes Manager on Duty functions, the Cashiering Department, Generalist Booksellers, Customer Service, Safety, and Loss Prevention. The Assistant Manager of Operations inspires and motivates the Operations Group by presenting a compelling vision and direction. The ideal candidate will have:

    • Supervisory experience, preferably in a retail environment, of a large store's operations
    • Demonstrated leadership skills to supervise, lead, delegate, and train
    • Demonstrated team-building skills
    • Demonstrated conflict-management and resolution skills
    • Superior customer service skills

    This is a full-time position. The schedule will be Tuesday through Saturday, including at least one closing shift and Wednesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The wage range for this position is $23.51 to $28.00. We offer a full benefits package (health care, childcare assistance, education assistance, 401k, generous earned leave, etc.), and excellent employee discounts.

    If you are interested in applying, please submit a resume, cover letter, and completed Powell's job application c/o Robin Fruitticher via mail (Powell's Books, 7 NW 9th Ave., Portland, OR 97209), via FAX (503-228-1142) or via email (robin. fruitticher@powells.com). Applications must be received by 5 p.m. on September 13th.

    Contact information: robin.fruitticher@powells.com


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