Store Manager: Lead Sales, Ops & High-Impact Team

Jobtome; Summerfield (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Competitive pay

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Associate discounts

Career growth and promotion

Job summary

Rural King is seeking a Store Manager to lead store operations, sales, profitability, customer experience, and associate development. This role drives the store business plan, analyzes performance, and builds a high-performing team.

The Store Manager leads with Rural King's values and maintains safety, compliance, merchandising, inventory, and customer service standards while delivering a superior in-store and omnichannel experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of retail management or store leadership experience.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
• Experience with retail operations, P&L, merchandising, inventory, and loss prevention.
• Strong business, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, POS systems, and retail technology.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Flexibility to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and a 50-hour workweek.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily store operations and execute strategies to achieve sales, profitability, productivity, and customer service goals.
• Manage store P&L, expenses, labor, inventory, cash control, and operational resources.
• Analyze sales, inventory, labor, and customer data to identify opportunities and improve business results.
• Drive sales growth, market share, BOPIS, online orders, and omnichannel engagement.
• Oversee merchandising, pricing, inventory accuracy, product availability, and store presentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Recruit, hire, onboard, coach, and develop Assistant Store Managers, Department Managers, and associates.
• Set performance expectations, provide feedback, recognize results, and address performance opportunities.
• Build a positive, high-performing team and develop talent for succession and career growth.
• Lead by example and reinforce Rural King's leadership principles and values.
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience through strong service, product knowledge, and sales execution.
• Build the store's local presence through social media, store events, vendor partnerships, customer training, and community engagement.
• Monitor customer feedback and trends to improve service and store performance.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and compliant store environment.
• Lead efforts to reduce shrink, inventory loss, operational risk, and cash discrepancies.
• Ensure accurate inventory, pricing, cash controls, and asset protection practices.

Skills

Retail management

Team leadership

P&L management

Data analysis

Communication

Retail software

Tools

POS systems

Inventory management systems

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Rural King is seeking a Store Manager to lead store operations, sales, profitability, customer experience, and associate development. This role drives the store business plan, analyzes performance, and builds a high-performing team.

The Store Manager leads with Rural King's values and maintains safety, compliance, merchandising, inventory, and customer service standards while delivering a superior in-store and omnichannel experience.