Culinary Retail Store Leader — Inspire & Grow

CSC-Generatio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sur La Table in Columbus, OH is seeking a Store Manager to lead a high-performing retail team and inspire customers throughout every stage of their culinary experience. This role combines strategic business acumen with strong operational expertise to drive store performance while delivering best-in-class service.

You will recruit, coach, and develop associates, manage merchandising and inventory, analyze KPIs, and ensure a safe, engaging store environment that motivates guests to return and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of retail management experience in a specialty or culinary retail environment.
• Proven track record of achieving sales and motivating high performing sales teams.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and retain a high performing team.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Passion for community engagement and providing exceptional customer experiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and retail management systems.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, develop and retain a high-performing team to meet the business needs.
• Lead, coach, and inspire associates to exceed performance expectations and uphold a positive team culture.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and create development plans to support individual and team growth.
• Represent Sur La Table’s brand and culture by creating memorable, educational experiences that inspire repeat visits and customer loyalty.
• Develop and implement strategies, including merchandising, marketing, and customer engagement, to exceed sales and financial goals across retail operations.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Communication

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Sales Leadership

Customer Focus

Tools

Microsoft Office

Retail Management Systems

Job description

Sur La Table in Columbus, OH is seeking a Store Manager to lead a high-performing retail team and inspire customers throughout every stage of their culinary experience. This role combines strategic business acumen with strong operational expertise to drive store performance while delivering best-in-class service.

You will recruit, coach, and develop associates, manage merchandising and inventory, analyze KPIs, and ensure a safe, engaging store environment that motivates guests to return and