Do you love retail, have a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences, and thrive in a leadership role? We’re looking for an energetic, organized, and motivated Store Manager to lead our Chestnut Hill location!
The Sweetish Fish is a coastal-inspired candy shop offering a fun, elevated shopping experience. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about customer service, takes pride in creating a beautiful retail environment, and has the leadership skills to keep a store running smoothly.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves being hands‑on, enjoys leading a team, and wants to grow alongside a small, expanding business.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Store Operations
- Oversee the daily operations of the Chestnut Hill store.
- Ensure the store is consistently clean, organized, fully stocked, and visually appealing.
- Manage opening and closing procedures.
- Monitor inventory levels, organize deliveries, and coordinate restocking.
- Maintain merchandising standards and execute seasonal displays.
- Ensure store policies and operational procedures are followed.
- Lead, motivate, and support the store team.
- Create and manage employee schedules.
- Train new employees and ensure team members are confident in their roles.
- Monitor attendance, punctuality, and overall team performance.
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable work environment.
Customer Experience & Sales
- Lead by example in providing exceptional customer service.
- Ensure every customer has a fun and memorable shopping experience.
- Handle customer questions, concerns, and any issues that arise.
- Drive sales by maintaining excellent store standards and identifying opportunities to improve performance.
- Monitor sales goals and communicate store performance to ownership.
Administrative Responsibilities
- Assist with inventory counts and ordering.
- Communicate staffing, inventory, and operational needs to ownership.
- Help identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability.
- Maintain accurate daily operational records.
WHO WE’R LOOKING FOR
- Previous retail management or supervisory experience required.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Reliable, proactive, and solutions‑oriented.
- Comfortable managing a team and holding employees accountable.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast‑paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a beautiful store.
- Comfortable working independently and making day‑to‑day decisions.
THE DETAILS
- Position: Full‑Time Store Manager
- Location: The Sweetish Fish – Chestnut Hill, MA
- Schedule: Approximately 40 hours per week
- Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience
- Perks: Employee discounts, a fun team environment, and the opportunity to grow with an expanding small business.