Store Manager, Retail & Store Manager

Role Overview:

The Store Manager Candidate supports store operations by assisting in employee supervision, staffing, inventory management, merchandising, and customer service. This limited-term position prepares candidates for the Store Manager role, focusing on developing leadership skills and operational knowledge.

• Assist with recruiting, staffing, and training staff.
• Participate in store merchandising, stocking, and presentation according to company standards.
• Support inventory management, including damage control, markdowns, and stock audits.
• Ensure product availability by following proper ordering practices.
• Provide excellent customer service and act as a role model for store policies and procedures.
• Assist with store opening and closing, cash handling, and safeguarding company funds.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked environment for customers and employees.
• Operate the store in the manager’s absence and review financial and operational performance.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and timely.

• Ability to interpret operational documents and perform mathematical calculations.
• Knowledge of cash handling, inventory practices, and safety policies.
• Effective communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Preferred high school diploma or equivalent; retail experience is a plus.
• Additional language skills (e.g., bilingual Spanish) may be advantageous.

The role involves frequent walking, standing, bending, lifting up to 55 pounds, and occasional ladder use. It requires handling merchandise and equipment in a fast-paced setting, with some travel involved.