Store Manager

Pet Supplies Plus; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Store Team Leader, where your passion for pets and leadership skills will shine! In this dynamic role, you will lead a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional service and community engagement while driving sales and productivity. You'll create a vibrant store atmosphere that fosters teamwork and customer loyalty. With a focus on career development and a supportive work culture, this is your chance to make a real impact in the pet care industry. If you're ready to elevate your career and help pets and their owners thrive, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Store Performance Bonus Pay

Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Plans

Health & Flexible Savings Accounts

401k

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Career Development

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience leading retail teams.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the store team to achieve sales and engagement goals.
• Create a fun and positive environment for customers and team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Sales Analysis

Team Engagement

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Forklift Operation

Job description

Overview

Does your cat wear sunglasses? Does your dog have more sweaters than you? If you’re the leader of the pack and enjoy providing products and services that enrich pets’ lives, then come work in our neighborhood!

Responsibilities/Qualifications

As a Store Team Leader at Pet Supplies Plus, you’re pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your work day, you will:

• Lead your store team by example – including, but definitely not limited to, being the first one on the floor to play with a neighbor’s new puppy.
• Recognize the director of your local cat shelter at the register and volunteer to host the next adoption event.
• Analyze your store sales results and develop plans to maximize sales, neighbor engagement, and productivity. Inspire your team to help you attain those goals.
• Create a fun, positive environment for your team and your neighbors; and a reputation for neighborly, knowledgeable, trustworthy, and pet-centric service in your neighborhood.

…all while engaging with PSP neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Are you a leader to beat all leaders? No, you are more than that. You are PAWsome!

Store Team Leader key responsibilities include:

• Adhering to operational policies and procedures (animal care, safety, cleanliness, and security) that ensure exceptional service is provided to our neighbors.
• Achieving strong store audit and neighbor engagement scores which promote our brand.
• Using broad business knowledge to affect store results, including sales (including grooming and services, where applicable), loyalty program membership, and neighbor engagement, while operating within budget.
• Ensuring weekly work schedules are created to maximize productivity and engagement.
• Promoting team member engagement and morale by understanding individual motivation and needs, recognizing and rewarding successful performance, and helping them achieve career goals.
• Maintaining a fully staffed team and leading recruiting and onboarding for all levels in the store.
• Cultivating a learning culture by providing exceptional onboarding and development opportunities, along with coaching and feedback to team members.
• Connecting with community organizations to partner on events and marketing opportunities.

PAWsome Store Team Leader candidates will have:

• 2+ years’ experience leading retail teams.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience. High school diploma/GED required.
• Microsoft Office knowledge is a must, as well as good communication skills.
• Ability to operate all equipment, including a forklift, to run the store is important, as well as being able to climb ladders, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds (that cat litter can be heavy!).
• Ability to work flexible schedules, have reliable transportation, must pass a drug screening, and be 18 years of age or older.

Why Us:

• Store Performance Bonus Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Plans
• Health & Flexible Savings Accounts (Full-Time)
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Career Development

About Company

Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With over 730 locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods, and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly. Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 21 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2024 Franchise 500 list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate and system size. For more information, please visit www.petsuppliesplus.com.

EOE STATEMENT

We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.