Store Manager Waukegan Road Glenview, IL

Cresco Labs is one of the largest public, vertically integrated, multistate operators in the cannabis industry. Our portfolio of in-house cultivated and manufactured brands features some of the highest quality, most awarded and most popular cannabis products in America. With dozens of locations nationwide, our owned and operated Sunnyside® dispensaries provide a welcoming, positive, judgment‑free place to shop for anyone at any point on their cannabis journey.

At Cresco, we aim to lead the nation’s cannabis industry with a focus on regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction. Our operations bring legitimacy to the cannabis industry by acting with the highest level of integrity, strictly adhering to regulations, and promoting the clinical efficacy of cannabis. As Cresco grows, we will operate with the same level of professionalism and precision in each new market we move in to.

JOB SUMMARY

The Sunnyside
* Shop (Glenview, IL) is a new retail concept created to support shoppers at every stage of their wellness journey. Designed as a boutique wellness experience, the shop will offer a curated assortment of wellness & lifestyle products. This concept aims to present a more normalized, elevated, and professional approach to wellness retail.

The Store Manager will lead all aspects of store operations for this retail pilot. This role oversees daily operations, sales performance, customer acquisition & experience, team leadership, marketing and community outreach, inventory strategy, and overall store administration. It is ideal for someone who enjoys leading teams, educating and connecting with customers, and who brings strong experience in retail and a passion for modern‑day wellness.

WHO YOU ARE

• You have a passion for wellness. You’re up to date on modern‑age wellness hacks and are constantly exploring the latest trends in health, recovery, mindfulness and performance optimization.
• You stay informed through podcasts, wellness influencers, scientific research, and emerging product innovations. You’re the friend who’s always testing new supplements, tracking sleep and stress with wearable tech, swapping in adaptogens for afternoon energy, or experimenting with breathwork, cold plunges, or infrared therapy.
• You approach wellness with curiosity and intention—blending evidence‑based practices with cutting‑edge discoveries. You’re an early adopter, a keen observer of what works, and thoughtful about sharing insights that help others feel and perform better without giving medical advice.
• You take strong ownership in your work. You walk into the store every day and treat it as your own; you are passionate about bringing the best experience to the local community and take pride in what you are building.
• You have a passion for customer relationships. You’re the friend that’s known to strike up conversation with the grocery clerk, the mailman or the nail tech. You can make a connection with just about anyone, and you will bring that energy to the store.
• You know the local Glenview community; you know where to find local shoppers and businesses that are wellness‑adjacent, and you have ideas on how to build partnership and friendships to support growth of the store.

CORE JOB DUTIES

Store Operations

• Develop and implement store policies that reflect our core values and support operational effectiveness.
• Manage daily store operations, ensuring efficient and consistent execution of opening and closing procedures.
• Plan & adhere to visual merchandising guidelines including planograms, seasonal displays and focus products.
• Plan & maintain store cleanliness, organization, and appealing visual merchandising.
• Manage inventory levels, conduct regular stock checks, and coordinate reorders. Proactively suggest products or categories to round out the assortment, and re‑order inventory at set re‑order points according to budgets and category/product mix targets.
• Support drafting & updating of all standard operating procedures, ensuring compliance with health, safety, regulatory and store policies.
• Monitor and manage point‑of‑sale systems and daily financial reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with all…