Store Manager: Lead Teams, Elevate Sales & Service

Smoothie King (SKFI); Crestwood (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known smoothie franchise is seeking an experienced Store Manager to oversee daily operations. Responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, and optimizing financial performance. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership and communication skills, with a commitment to high-quality service. Join an established brand dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles!

Responsibilities

• Supervise store outlets and manage everyday operations.
• Ensure high-quality customer service and monitor financial performance.
• Recruit, train, and supervise staff.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Confidence

Resourcefulness

Organizational skills

Teamworking skills

Verbal communication skills

Numerical skills

Excellent IT skills

Enthusiasm

Executive skills

Problem-solving skills

Showing initiative

Setting a good example

Job description

Run a store that runs on purpose. As a Store Manager you lead a team of 10–20, own the Guest experience, and drive sales, labor, and quality — backed by an operator group with real systems (daily checklists, automated ordering and scheduling support, weekly scorecards).

We're the largest nutritional smoothie brand in the nation, 1,300+ stores strong, and we grow our best managers into multi-store leaders.

What you'll do

• Hire, train, and develop your team
• Lead shifts from the floor; model Guest-first service
• Run smoothie and Power Eats food operations to brand standard
• Manage labor %, inventory, ordering, cash handling, and food safety
• Grow sales through local marketing and community presence

Why you'll love working here

• Paid weekly, with performance raises
• Free uniform and employee smoothie discount
• Structured support — area leadership above you, automation handling the busywork
• Promote-from-within culture — our best managers grow into multi-store roles

What we're looking for

• 2+ years leading a food-service or retail team preferred
• Strong people leadership, accountability, and a hands-on work ethic
• A passion for health, fitness, and Guest experience

Built on our core values: We Are Better Together · We Keep Evolving · We Live Our Mission · We Do the Right Thing · We Focus and Finish. EOE.

Ready to lead a store? Apply today.

Company Introduction

Smoothie King has grown to include over 1,100 units operating in 33 states, the Caymans, Trinidad, and the Republic of Korea.
What makes Smoothie King so successful? A genuine commitment to helping people live healthier lives through nutrition. It’s been more than 40 years since
Steve invented the nutritious and delicious drink now known as a smoothie. In that time, Smoothie King has expanded its menu to include a wide selection of healthy snacks and high-quality nutritional products.
They’re not just good; they’re good for you.