Store Manager — Lead a Fun, Fast-Paced Retail Team

Squishable; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

Vision & dental insurance

PTO 18 days + 2 holidays

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Squishable is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, drive sales, and nurture the in-store experience in a fast-paced, creative retail setting.

The successful candidate will recruit, train, and motivate a diverse team, manage merchandising and inventory, and ensure exceptional customer service while upholding company standards and policies. This role offers a dynamic, flexible schedule and generous benefits through Squishable.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of retail management experience in a high-volume, fast-paced, creative customer-facing environment
• 2–5 years of customer service experience
• Passion for people and empowering, inspiring, motivating, teaching, and developing team members
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills with the ability to balance priorities in a fast-changing environment
• Able to receive and provide constructive feedback to maintain a high-performance culture
• High emotional intelligence and ability to manage diverse teams with empathy and motivation
• Team player who fosters collaboration and engagement in the store
• Willing to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Able to lift cartons up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Leading, motivating, and developing the store team, including hiring, onboarding, and ongoing training
• Setting and executing business strategies for the store in partnership with the Regional Manager
• Opening and closing the store and handling cash with accuracy
• Ensuring accurate inventory levels and timely restocking of merchandise
• Maintaining high standards of merchandise presentation
• Maintaining a fun and memorable store environment and strong team enthusiasm
• Supporting all type of POS transactions and customer inquiries
• Adhering to company policies, practices, and safety standards

Skills

Retail management

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Flexible schedule

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Squishable is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, drive sales, and nurture the in-store experience in a fast-paced, creative retail setting.

The successful candidate will recruit, train, and motivate a diverse team, manage merchandising and inventory, and ensure exceptional customer service while upholding company standards and policies. This role offers a dynamic, flexible schedule and generous benefits through Squishable.