Operations Manager - Brookfield, WI

Plato's Closet - TSRH; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Plato's Closet - TSRH in Brookfield is seeking a hands-on, motivated leader to help run our on-site Brookfield store and support a great team. Retail experience is not required, but leadership potential and a willingness to learn are essential.

You will work alongside the Store Manager to oversee daily operations, manage inventory, merchandise, and team assignments while driving sales and profitability. This role offers real-world business growth and the opportunity to advance through hands-on

Qualifications

• Leadership potential with initiative and dependability.
• Strong organizational skills and willingness to learn.
• Retail experience not required but helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily store operations and motivate team members.
• Manage inventory flow and merchandising using business reports.
• Assign and manage team members to keep the sales floor organized, well-stocked, and visually appealing.
• Identify operational challenges and help implement effective solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Initiative

Team management

Job description

We’re looking for a hands-on, motivated leader to help run our Brookfield store and support a great team. Retail experience is not required, but it’s helpful. Leadership potential and a willingness to learn are essential, along with initiative, strong organizational skills, and a dependable work ethic. This is an on-site role.

Core Purpose

Work alongside the Store Manager to oversee daily operations, support the team, and help drive sales and profitability while learning how to run a successful retail business.

Build Real-World Business Skills

Gain hands-on experience in what it takes to run a small business, from payroll and inventory management to marketing, customer relationships, and leading a team. Build valuable, transferable skills and a strong foundation for future career growth, including the possibility of owning or operating a business of your own.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily store operations and motivate team members.
• Manage inventory flow and merchandising using business reports.
• Assign and manage team members to keep the sales floor organized, well-stocked, and visually appealing.
• Identify operational challenges and help implement effective solutions.

Qualifications

Strong initiative, work ethic, and organizational skills. Prior retail experience is helpful but not required. A willingness to learn, take responsibility, and support the team is essential.