Store Leader: People-First Retail with Pet Care Impact

PetSmart; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Benefits

401k Plan with company match

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Associate discounts

Career pathing

Development opportunities

Job summary

A leading pet retail company is seeking a Store Leader in Opelika, Alabama. This role involves overseeing safety, pet parent experiences, operational execution, and human resource functions in the store. As a Store Leader, you will inspire associates, manage financial aspects, and ensure compliance with company policies. Ideal candidates should have 4-6 years of retail leadership experience, strong communication skills, and flexibility in scheduling. Join a company passionate about pets and create meaningful customer interactions.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of retail leadership or experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Full time availability required, flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for employment decisions such as recruiting, interviewing, hiring, coaching, and terminating.
• Leads the associate and pet parent experience at all levels.
• Accountable for analyzing, root cause and responding to a variety of reporting in all areas of the store.

Skills

Retail leadership experience

Customer service orientation

Organizational skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

4-6 years of experience in retail leadership or customer-focused environment

Job description

A leading pet retail company is seeking a Store Leader in Opelika, Alabama. This role involves overseeing safety, pet parent experiences, operational execution, and human resource functions in the store. As a Store Leader, you will inspire associates, manage financial aspects, and ensure compliance with company policies. Ideal candidates should have 4-6 years of retail leadership experience, strong communication skills, and flexibility in scheduling. Join a company passionate about pets and create meaningful customer interactions.