Store Manager - Full Time

val's services; Cahokia (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

val's services is seeking a Store Operations Manager to oversee staff recruitment, training, inventory control, and merchandising to drive store performance. You will lead opening/closing procedures and ensure compliance with labor laws and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include analyzing sales and inventory data, maintaining cash handling protocols, and delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining a clean, secure store.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management and familiarity with legal employment practices preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to interpret operational documents and perform basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate employees to ensure proper staffing.
• Lead store opening and closing procedures and ensure readiness of operations.
• Analyze sales, profitability and inventory data to identify trends and control expenses.
• Manage inventory levels, ordering and presentation according to company standards.
• Maintain security and cash handling procedures to safeguard assets.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a clean, safe shopping environment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations and documentation requirements.

Skills

Staffing management

Retail management

Cash handling

Merchandising

Customer service

Communication skills

Bilingual ability

Job description

Role Overview:

Responsible for managing store operations, including staffing, training, inventory control, merchandising, and customer service to ensure effective store performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate employees, ensuring proper staffing and adherence to labor laws.
• Lead store opening and closing procedures, ensuring operational readiness.
• Analyze sales, profitability, and inventory data to identify business trends and control expenses.
• Manage inventory levels, ordering, and merchandise presentation according to company standards.
• Maintain security and cash handling protocols, ensuring financial integrity.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a clean, safe shopping environment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and documentation requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to interpret operational documents and perform basic math calculations.
• Knowledge of cash handling, inventory management, and merchandising practices.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Experience in retail management and familiarity with legal employment practices preferred; bilingual skills may be advantageous.

Physical & Working Conditions:

Frequent walking, standing, bending, lifting up to 55 pounds, and occasional use of ladders. Must be able to operate equipment and provide transportation for store duties in a fast-paced environment.