Retail Store Manager in Training — Lead, Grow & Earn Bonuses

Lever, Inc.; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store Manager Bonus Program

Other Incentive Programs

Weekly Phone Stipend

Starting pay: $42,588–$56,160 per year

Job summary

Serv-U-Success is seeking a Store Manager in a fast-paced retail environment in Merrillville, IN. You will lead daily store operations, coach a high-performing team, and collaborate with leadership to deliver execution that drives sales and strengthens customer partnerships.

The role begins with up to 90 days of hands-on training with a Field Operations Manager, building skills and confidence to lead your own store. A strong, value-driven culture supports growth and development.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of management experience, preferably in retail or a related field.
• Strong leadership, coaching, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving abilities. Comfort using mobile technology and workforce management systems.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and travel between store locations as needed.
• A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily store operations to ensure outstanding execution
• Plan daily priorities, delegate work, and ensure tasks are completed
• Maintain high standards for merchandising, backroom organization, inventory availability, and overall store presentation.
• Partner with leadership to resolve issues quickly and build relationships.
• Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and direction
• Foster a positive, respectful, and accountable team culture
• Coach employees to build their skills
• Work to identify and develop high-potential talent.
• Use reporting tools to drive operations

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Relationship-building

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Planning

Mobile technology

Workforce management systems

Job description

Serv-U-Success is seeking a Store Manager in a fast-paced retail environment in Merrillville, IN. You will lead daily store operations, coach a high-performing team, and collaborate with leadership to deliver execution that drives sales and strengthens customer partnerships.

The role begins with up to 90 days of hands-on training with a Field Operations Manager, building skills and confidence to lead your own store. A strong, value-driven culture supports growth and development.