Jobs · Business Development · New Jersey

Retail Store Manager

Bowfish · Ocean City, NJ · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$42k–$48k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Garb Collection is seeking a Store Manager to lead a new kind of retail experience—one that makes buying and selling secondhand easy, beautiful, and community-driven. The ideal candidate will lead a small team, build relationships with customers, create social media content, coach staff, solve problems, and ensure every person who walks through the door leaves excited to return.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a small, customer-focused retail team
  • Deliver an exceptional boutique shopping experience
  • Oversee daily store operations, cleanliness, merchandising, and inventory
  • Support customers through every stage of their rental and selling experience
  • Handle customer communication via email, phone, text, and in person
  • Create engaging Instagram content including Stories, Reels, and posts
  • Collaborate with the Marketing Manager on content ideas and campaigns
  • Schedule, train, and coach employees
  • Maintain store standards and visual merchandising
  • Manage administrative tasks, reporting, and internal communication
  • Serve as a key holder and ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Qualifications

  • Love connecting with people and creating memorable customer experiences
  • Comfortable leading a team while working alongside them
  • Enjoy creating photo and video content for social media
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Take ownership and naturally solve problems before they become bigger issues
  • Balanced creativity with operational excellence
  • Believe sustainability should be practical—not just a buzzword
  • Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and major sales events

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $41,600–$47,600 annually
  • 21 days Paid Time Off
  • $2,400 annual non-taxable cell phone reimbursement
  • $3,600 annual HSA contribution (after 6 months with eligible plan)
  • 401(k) with 3% company match (after one year)
  • Employee discount
  • Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company

About Us

The Garb Collection is part of Bowfish, a company committed to challenging what sustainability looks like across every business we operate. We're not interested in greenwashing—we build businesses that genuinely reduce waste while strengthening our communities. Every closet rented, every item recirculated, and every customer who chooses secondhand over new moves us one step closer to a more circular economy.

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