Retail Store Manager

Wild Bill's Tobacco; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Merchandise discounts

Monthly Bonus

Merit increases

Recognition program

Development opportunities

Job summary

Wild Bill's Tobacco is seeking a Retail Store Manager to oversee daily operations, staff leadership, inventory control, and customer service at one of our locations. The role emphasizes driving sales, maintaining a high standard of service, and ensuring profitability.

The ideal candidate has retail management experience, is able to work over 40 hours weekly, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and can manage tasks from scheduling to banking and loss prevention while promoting company

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent completed.
• 1–2 years of previous store/retail management experience.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts when required.
• Standing for long periods; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, select and retain staff.
• Motivate, coach, develop, lead, and train employees.
• Develop product knowledge and drive team selling skills.
• Meet or exceed sales goals and store performance targets.
• Oversee daily store operations: inventory, cash handling, scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Monitor performance and implement productivity improvements.
• Communicate priorities and drive customer service and operations.

Skills

Written and communications

Leadership

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Store operations

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Full-time Description

Retail Store Manager

Retail Store Manager oversees the operations of one of our retail locations. They are responsible for managing the staff, inventory, and finances of the store, as well as providing excellent customer service to our valued customers. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail management and a passion for the tobacco industry.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, select and retain top talent.
• Motivate, coach, develop, lead, and train the store employees on an ongoing basis.
• Create opportunities to develop team's product knowledge to be the expert.
• Develop team selling skills in order to meet or exceed sales goals.
• Manage and supervise a team of retail employees, including scheduling and performance management.
• Promote company policies and procedures and ensure all employees comply.
• Guides team to identify, recommend and implement changes to improve productivity.
• Sets clear performance expectations and ensures store team is trained in sales, customer service, and operations to meet company standards.
• Communicates priorities and sales driving information effectively to ensure store employees are equipped to maximize business opportunities.
• Maintaining a clean, safe environment by complying with all health and sanitation procedures
• Ensure the store is properly stocked with inventory and manage inventory levels and product ordering.
• Obtain product knowledge about all products as well as awareness of current product launches and promotions.
• Create relationships with customers in order to suggest products.
• Meet or exceed store sales and operational goals.
• Manage all store operations daily, including but not limited to inventory, cash handling, staffing, customer service, cash reconciliation, and bank deposits.
• Assisting customers with sales transactions and providing excellent customer service
• Develops plans and follows up to maximize sales and drive consistent performance results.
• Identifies performance opportunities and partners with District Manager to develop a plan to address and manage issues effectively.
• Stays informed on corporate communication, directives, initiatives, policies, and procedures.
• Implements store programs to increase efficiencies in sales, service, operations, and branding.
• Majority of business hours are spent standing on the sales floor greeting customers, coaching employees, and running the business where it matters most.
• Monitor and analyze sales and financial data to make strategic business decisions.
• Develop and execute marketing and promotional strategies to increase store traffic and sales.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and competition and make recommendations to District Management on ways to improve the business.
• Open and close the store which includes locking doors and arm the store.
• Work over 40 hours a week and available to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• May require additional tasks, duties or projects as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Written and Communications
• Leadership
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Office
• Store Operations
• Basic math of adding and subtracting

Qualifications

• At least 21 years or older
• Completion of high school degree
• At least 1-2 years of previous manager experience
• Flexible to work weekends and holidays if needed
• Flexible to work 12 hour shifts at times
• Standing for long periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

• Benefits available: health, dental, vision, life insurance, effective after 60 days of employment.
• Merchandise discounts.
• Development and growth opportunities
• Monthly Bonus
• Merit Increase bi-annually
• Recognition program