Retail Store Manager

Retail Store Manager – Music & Arts

The Retail Store Manager is responsible for running day‑to‑day sales and operations while meeting excellent customer service standards.

• Manage Sales team by coaching, counseling, advice, support, motivation or any information needed in order to help and meet their sales objectives
• Stay current on financial data, inventory, and other statistics
• Ensure all products in the store are available for purchase and displayed appropriately
• Oversee and manage payroll, recruiting, hiring and training of store employees
• Execute operational tasks related to institutional sales and rental services on a daily basis for all accounts assigned
• Promote the Music & Arts lesson program and assist teachers
• Demonstrate outstanding customer service to each and every customer
• Perform additional duties as assigned

For employees who are musicians we offer a unique opportunity of gig leave – take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks for full‑time employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.

$21.00 – $23.00/hr plus bonus depending on location, background and experience. The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation or a promise of any specific pay; it is dependent on experience, education and other factors. Pay ranges may differ in other locations.

Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non‑musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity, and fulfilling our mission with passion.

Founded by Benjamin O'Brien in a small store in Bethesda, MD, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide and is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise, operating 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of relevant work experience

• 3–5 years retail experience
• Musical experience and interest

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior Level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Sales and Business Development
• Industries:
  Manufacturing
• Location:
  
  Issaquah, WA

Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‑related requirements.

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