Store Manager, New Outdoor Retail Launch

L.L.Bean Costa Rica; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

L.L.Bean is opening a new retail store in Fargo, North Dakota, and seeks a Store Manager with 3+ years in retail leadership to drive opening success and ongoing performance. You will supervise operations, recruit and develop staff, and ensure an exceptional customer experience aligned with L.L.Bean values.

The role requires an associate degree or equivalent, strong merchandising and service skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of retail management experience.
• Experience in high-traffic, volume retail environment.
• Strong leadership and people development skills.
• Demonstrated inclusive leadership and customer experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee store operations and multi-channel service initiatives.
• Lead price changes, replenishment, floor-set changes and visual merchandising.
• Recruit, hire, train and develop store talent.
• Model inclusive hiring practices and foster an inclusive environment.
• Ensure compliance with Loss Prevention policies and procedures.
• Deliver legendary customer service and manage in-store excellence.

Skills

Retail leadership

Customer service

Team development

Visual merchandising

Sales goal achievement

Inclusive hiring

Communication

Time management

Flexibility / scheduling

Education

2-Year Associates Degree

Job description

L.L.Bean is opening a new retail store in Fargo, North Dakota, and seeks a Store Manager with 3+ years in retail leadership to drive opening success and ongoing performance. You will supervise operations, recruit and develop staff, and ensure an exceptional customer experience aligned with L.L.Bean values.

The role requires an associate degree or equivalent, strong merchandising and service skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.