Second-in-Command Store Manager – Growth & Guest Experience

Newell Brands; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 45,240,000 - 56,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands in Maine is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily store operations, develop a high-performing team, and drive guest experience and sales growth. You will oversee onboarding, coaching, and performance management to uphold Newell Brand values and store standards.

This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and proficiency with retail software and Microsoft Office, with flexibility for weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school completion or equivalent GED.
• Proven experience in a retail management role (2 years preferred).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in retail software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Solution-oriented.
• Must be able to work in a fragrance-filled environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building a high-performing team that represents Newell Brand Values: Passion for Winning, Integrity, Leadership, Ownership, and Teamwork.
• Contribute to onboarding and ongoing development of team members.
• Address HR-related situations through performance management.
• Motivate, inspire, and retain top talent.
• Provide coaching and foster a positive work environment.
• Contribute to creating a store environment focused on delivering an exceptional guest experience, driving sales, and maintaining a safe, inviting space.
• Deliver an emotionally engaging guest experience by understanding guest needs and product knowledge.
• Maximize sales potential by implementing company selling strategies and coaching to selling behaviors.
• Drive guest loyalty through rewards programs, KPIs, and effective communication.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Retail software

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Retail software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Newell Brands in Maine is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily store operations, develop a high-performing team, and drive guest experience and sales growth. You will oversee onboarding, coaching, and performance management to uphold Newell Brand values and store standards.

This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and proficiency with retail software and Microsoft Office, with flexibility for weekends and holidays.