DRY GOODS STORE MANAGER

Dry Goods, Inc.; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Promote from within philosophy

Job summary

Dry Goods, Inc. is seeking a Store Manager in Davenport to lead store operations and drive growth by inspiring a team that delivers exceptional customer service and fashion-forward experiences.

You will guide associates, manage staffing, payroll, and merchandising, while ensuring a high-energy, welcoming environment. The role emphasizes coaching, performance evaluation, and promoting from within to build a strong, capable store team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a retail store.
• Proven ability to coach and develop staff.
• Strong focus on customer service and sales goals.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and lead store team to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Perform duties of a sales associate and keyholder as needed.
• Coordinate interviews, screenings, and references.
• Forecast staffing needs and maintain appropriate staffing levels.
• Provide performance feedback and evaluations to improve service and sales.
• Develop associates' skills to meet store goals and train new/existing employees.
• Process payroll and time clock maintenance.
• Administer benefits enrollment and usage.
• Implement merchandising plans and maintain store appearance and cleanliness.
• Solve customer problems and meet business needs.
• Be available for day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Staff management

Coaching & development

Tools

Payroll software

Merchandising systems

Job description

NorthPark Mall, 320 West Kimberly Rd, Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6:00 AM

As a Store Manager, you drive retail growth through motivating associates to help customers create their own personal style. You support the Dry Goods brand by directing activities required to achieve all store goals, elevating associate and customer engagement, and presenting an inspiring, fashionable store environment.

What You'll Do:

• Motivate store employees to deliver outstanding customer service - train, coach and lead by example
• Execute all duties of a sales associate and keyholder
• Coordinate the interview process: conduct screenings, interviews, and references
• Maintain appropriate staffing - forecast future staffing needs
• Assess associate performance to improve the quality of service and increase sales - provide feedback and performance evaluations
• Develop associate's skills to meet store goals - conduct ongoing training for new and existing employees
• Complete payroll and time clock maintenance
• Administer employee benefit enrollment and usage
• Implement merchandising plans and monitor store's visual appearance and cleanliness
• Develop and implement solutions to solve customer problems and business needs
• Be available to work a rotation of day, evening, and weekend shifts

What You Can Expect:

We're committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family.

• Competitive wages
• No extended holiday hours
• Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities!

Our Story:

Dry Goods has an ever-changing selection of today's newest fashions. From clothing to jewelry to accessories, Dry Goods has everything you'll need to pull together your latest look. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.

NorthPark Mall, 320 West Kimberly Rd, Davenport, Iowa, United States of America