Retail Store Manager

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Retail Store Manager to oversee daily operations of a chic young women's clothing boutique located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, highly organized, and passionate about fashion, customer service, and delivering an exceptional in‑store experience.

This is a full-time role (approximately 40 hours per week) responsible for managing store operations, staff support, inventory control, vendor coordination, and ensuring smooth opening and closing procedures.

• Store Operations
  • Oversee day-to-day boutique operations to ensure smooth and efficient workflow.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment.
  • Ensure high standards of customer service at all times.
• Opening & Closing Duties
  • Open and close the store according to established procedures.
  • Ensure cash drawers are balanced at the start and end of each shift.
  • Secure the store, including alarm systems, lighting, and locking procedures.
  • Complete daily opening/closing checklists and reports.
• Sales & Register Management
  • Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system as needed.
  • Handle cash, credit card, and digital transactions accurately.
  • Support staff with register procedures and troubleshooting during shifts.
  • Ensure accurate daily sales reporting.
• Inventory & Merchandising
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist with restocking merchandise.
  • Conduct regular inventory counts and assist with audits.
  • Identify low-stock items and coordinate reorders.
  • Support visual merchandising and product placement to maximize sales.
• Vendor & Ordering Management
  • Communicate with vendors regarding product orders, deliveries, and returns.
  • Place purchase orders and track incoming shipments.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
  • Ensure timely replenishment of boutique merchandise.
• Team Support & Leadership
  • Assist in training and supporting sales associates.
  • Provide direction and leadership during shifts.
  • Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment.
  • Support scheduling and shift coverage as needed.

• 2+ years of retail management experience (boutique or fashion retail preferred).
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with POS systems and cash handling.
• Inventory management and ordering experience preferred.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Flexible availability, including weekends as needed.

• Full-time position (approximately 40 hours per week).
• Competitive hourly/salary based on experience: $18–$25 per hour.
• Benefits:
  Overtime optional.
• Opportunity for growth within a growing boutique brand.