Store Manager - Flexible Hours & Growth Path

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Mankato (MN); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting 

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE trainings

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in a fast-paced retail environment.

This exempt leadership role requires 40+ hours per week and may include weekends to support business needs. You will coach staff, drive sales, manage inventory and budgets, and ensure exceptional customer service while upholding Bridgestone's standards and policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated success in retail sales management.
• Problem solving skills as it relates to customer complaints.
• Aptitude to manage inventory, order scheduling, and merchandising displays.
• Must be able to assist customers for personal sales as well as complaints to ensure customer retention and loyalty.
• Exceptional teammate and customer communication skills.
• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and drive store sales.
• Promote and implement promotions to boost revenue.
• Build customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Understand alternative tire sourcing and competitors.
• Track payroll, budgets and store goals.
• Maintain financial records.
• Schedule and manage staff.
• Attend paid training to stay up-to-date with new developments in the automotive service industry.
• Follow up with customers for feedback and ensure satisfaction.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail sales management

Customer service

Staff coaching

Inventory management

Budgeting

Promotions & merchandising

Communication skills

Negotiation

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2 year college degree or equivalent

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in a fast-paced retail environment.

This exempt leadership role requires 40+ hours per week and may include weekends to support business needs. You will coach staff, drive sales, manage inventory and budgets, and ensure exceptional customer service while upholding Bridgestone's standards and policies.