Retail Operations Manager

Sodex; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 67,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a retail operations leader in Marion, Indiana, to oversee frontline teams, manage priorities, and drive exceptional customer satisfaction. You will influence performance, set direction, and ensure resources are deployed effectively to deliver smooth daily operations.

Lead, coach, and grow a motivated team of associates and supervisors; manage cash handling and POS accuracy; partner with vendors on product flow; and bring merchandising and marketing strategies to life while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 3 years of management experience in retail or related field.
• Experience delivering customer-focused service in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and supervise frontline staff and supervisors.
• Manage cash handling procedures and POS accuracy.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure product flow and compliance.
• Drive merchandising and marketing displays to life and maintain freshness.
• Uphold sanitation and safety standards across the space.

Skills

Cash handling

POS systems

Time management

Team leadership

Customer service

Merchandising

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

POS software

Job description

About the jobThis role puts you at the center of retail operations, where your ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and drive customer satisfaction will be key to success. You’ll play a hands-on role in shaping both team performance and customer experience.Accountable for managing people, setting direction and deploying resources; typically is responsible for performance evaluation, pay reviews and hire/fire decisions. Results are primarily achieved through the work of others and typically depend on the manager's ability to influence and negotiate with parts of the organization. Progression within Career Band reflects acquisition of broad technical expertise, business and industry knowledge, and process and people leadership capabilities. Accountable for business, functional or operational areas, processes or programs, which may include dotted-line or matrixed management.Pay Range: $66895 per year - $86570 per yearWhat’s in it for youYou’ll drive daily operations to deliver smooth, efficient, and high-impact retail experiencesLead, coach, and grow a motivated team of frontline staff and supervisorsBuild strong connections with customers and ensure their needs are met with care and consistencyManage cash handling procedures and ensure POS systems are running accurately and efficientlyYou’ll partner with vendors to keep products flowing and compliance on trackBring merchandising and marketing strategies to life, keeping displays fresh and engagingChampion a safe, clean, and organized space by upholding all sanitation and safety standardsWhat you’ll bringA sharp eye for detail and a passion for delivering consistent, customer-first serviceSolid experience managing cash handling processes and POS systems with accuracy and accountabilityStrong time management skills with the ability to plan, prioritize, and adapt in a fast- paced environmentA track record of coaching and developing high-performing teams to achieve operational excellenceCreative thinking and a willingness to try new ideas to enhance merchandising, marketing, or customer engagementRequirementsEducation Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experienceManagement Experience: 3 yearsRelated Experience: 3 yearsWhat we offerCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.Who we areAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.