Store Manager — Lead Teams, Grow Sales & Experience

Citi Trends; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

CITITRENDS is seeking a Store Manager in Wichita, KS to lead all aspects of store performance, people leadership, and operational execution. You will oversee daily operations, drive sales and profitability, and ensure a positive customer experience while coaching a high-performing team.

This role is ideal for experienced retail leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments, take ownership of results, and lead with accountability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of experience as a Store Manager or equivalent retail leadership role.
• 5–7 years of overall retail experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and people leadership skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations, including percentages.
• Operational Excellence & Compliance.
• Customer-Focused Execution.
• Adaptability in a Fast-Paced Retail Environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily store operations to meet sales goals, profit objectives, and customer experience standards.
• Monitor sales performance and take action to drive results.
• Maintain payroll management, shrink control, and operating expenses.
• Ensure proper inventory controls and shrink prevention standards.
• Uphold CITITRENDS policies, procedures, and standards.
• Recruit, interview, hire, onboard, coach, and terminate associates per policies.
• Direct and supervise associates in sales, inventory, cash handling, and customer service.
• Build and maintain staffing levels to support store performance.
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and performance management.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Organization

People management

Flexible scheduling

Retail operations

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CITITRENDS is seeking a Store Manager in Wichita, KS to lead all aspects of store performance, people leadership, and operational execution. You will oversee daily operations, drive sales and profitability, and ensure a positive customer experience while coaching a high-performing team.

This role is ideal for experienced retail leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments, take ownership of results, and lead with accountability.