Retail Store Manager

Guitar Center; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid sick/holiday/vacation time

Employee discount program

Tuition reimbursement options

Gig leave for musicians

Job summary

Guitar Center in Issaquah, WA is seeking a Retail Store Manager responsible for day-to-day operations and sales. The role includes managing the sales team, overseeing inventory, and ensuring excellent customer service. We value musicians, offering unique benefits like gig leave alongside comprehensive perks for full-time employees.

This position provides a pay range of $23.00 - $25.00 per hour, plus bonuses based on experience and location. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant work experience.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong leadership skills to manage sales team.
• Ability to maintain excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Manage Sales team by coaching and supporting to meet sales objectives.
• Oversee payroll, recruiting, hiring, and training of store employees.
• Ensure all products are displayed and available for purchase.

Skills

Sales coaching

Customer service

Inventory management

Employee training

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Retail Store Manager is responsible for running day-to-day sales and operations while meeting excellent customer service standards.

Essential Functions

• Manage Sales team by coaching, counseling, advice, support, motivation or any information needed in order to help and meet their sales objectives
• Stay current on financial data, inventory, and other statistics
• Be sure that all products in the store are available for purchase and displayed appropriately
• Oversee and manage payroll, recruiting, hiring and training of store employees
• Responsible for executing operational tasks related to institutional sales and rental services on a daily basis for all accounts assigned.
• Promote the Music & Arts lesson program and assist teachers
• Demonstrate outstanding customer service to each and every customer
• Additional duties as assigned

Benefits

For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave—take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks for full‑time employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.

Pay

$23.00 - $25.00/hr plus bonus depending on location, background and experience.

The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 2 years of relevant work experience

Preferred Requirements

• 3-5 years retail experience
• Musical experience and interest

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