Retail Store Manager With Path To Ownership

Pedego Electric Bikes Sandusky; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de location et vente de vélos électriques, Pedego Sandusky, recherche un Manager de Magasin pour superviser les opérations quotidiennes. Ce rôle est conçu comme un chemin vers la propriété, avec des responsabilités impliquant la gestion des ventes, le service client et des compétences en marketing. Vous serez soutenu par des propriétaires expérimentés et aurez la chance d'acquérir des responsabilités commerciales dans un environnement dynamique.

Qualifications

• Passionné par les activités de plein air et l'engagement communautaire.
• Registering a desire to participate in mentoring for business ownership.
• Capable de résoudre des problèmes clients avec un esprit axé sur le service.

Responsibilities

• Gérer les opérations du magasin et diriger les engagements clients.
• Coordonner les opérations de location et la maintenance de la flotte.
• Surveiller l'accueil des services et les réparations, aider lorsque nécessaire.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Problem-solving

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Experience in retail or service

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Retail Store Manager With Path To Ownership

Retail Store Manager With Path To Ownership

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Business Owner at Pedego Electric Bikes Sandusky

Location: Pedego Electric Bikes – Downtown Sandusky, Ohio

Job Type: Full-Time

About us:

Pedego Sandusky is a well-established electric bike dealership located in the heart of downtown Sandusky, Ohio. We specialize in sales, rentals, and service of top eBike and scooter brands, including Pedego, Urtopia, Emojo, Blaupunkt, and HiBoy. With a 5-star reputation and a strong local following, we’re now looking for a motivated individual to step into a management role with the goal of becoming the owner.

Position Summary:

The Manager/Owner Trainee will oversee day-to-day operations, lead customer interactions, coordinate service and rental logistics, and assist with marketing and inventory. This is a hands-on leadership role designed for someone who wants to grow into full ownership of a thriving local business.

Key Responsibilties:

• Manage retail showroom operations and lead customer engagement
• Coordinate rental operations, scheduling, and fleet maintenance
• Oversee service intake and repairs; assist when needed
• Supervise part-time staff or seasonal workers
• Handle basic bookkeeping, ordering, and vendor communication
• Support online and social media marketing efforts
• Learn all aspects of business operations with mentorship from current owners

Ideal Candidates:

• Passionate about outdoor fun and community engagement
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills
• Entrepreneurial spirit with strong leadership qualities
• Experience in retail, service, or light mechanical work preferred
• Willingness to learn business management and ownership responsibilities

Why Sandusky?

• Over 13 million annual visitors to the region
• $3.1 billion in local tourism impact
• Expanding bike trail systems like the Sandusky Bay Pathway
• Close proximity to Cedar Point and Sports Force Parks

This role is designed as a pathway to ownership. The right candidate will have the opportunity to purchase the business and continue its success in the coming years.

Qualifications

Leadership & Initiative

• Demonstrated ability to take ownership and lead by example
• Self-motivated with a desire to eventually own and operate a business
• Confident in making decisions and solving problems independently
• Friendly, approachable, and professional communication style
• Previous experience in a customer-facing role such as retail, service, or hospitality
• Capable of resolving customer issues with patience and a service-oriented mindset
• Comfortable explaining product features and benefits to a wide range of customers
• Basic familiarity with digital marketing and social media platforms
• Willing to participate in promotional events, group rides, and outreach efforts

Mechanical or Technical Skills

• General mechanical aptitude or interest in learning bike maintenance
• Familiarity with tools and ability to perform light repairs is a plus
• Willingness to assist with service intake and bike assembly

Business Operations Knowledge

• Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage inventory and scheduling
• Familiarity with point-of-sale systems or bookkeeping tools (experience with QuickBooks is a bonus)
• Basic understanding of vendor communication, ordering, and supply chain flow
• Knowledge of the Sandusky area and Lake Erie tourism is beneficial
• Personal interest in biking, active recreation, and healthy living
• Enjoys sharing recommendations and engaging with locals and tourists alike

Additional Requirements

• Dependable, punctual, and trustworthy
• Willing to work weekends and flexible hours, especially during the busy season
• Open to mentorship with a strong desire to grow into full business ownership

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Consumer Goods

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