Retail Store Manager

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Store Manager to lead the launch and daily operations of our new Bend retail store. The Store Manager will be responsible for building and managing a team, delivering an outstanding customer experience, and driving sales and profitability from day one.

Duties

• Lead the opening of the Bend location, including setup, hiring, and establishing store culture
• Manage and lead a team of retail associates, providing guidance, training, and ongoing support
• Create and implement strategies to drive sales and achieve store targets
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and oversee visual merchandising to maximize sales potential and reflect the Bridge & Burn brand
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and escalations in a professional manner
• Conduct regular staff meetings to communicate goals, expectations, and updates
• Interview, hire, and train new employees as needed
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance employee skills and product knowledge
• Utilize retail math to analyze sales data, track performance, and make informed business decisions
• Collaborate with the Portland team on brand standards, inventory flow, and marketing initiatives

Experience

• Proven experience in team management within a retail environment
• Strong knowledge of retail operations, including cash register operation, stock management, and visual merchandising
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively with customers and suppliers
• Experience in conducting interviews and hiring new employees
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
• Proficient in using technology such as point-of-sale systems and inventory management software
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Experience opening a new retail location is a plus

Job Type

Full-time

Shift

Day shift

Pay

$28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Application Question(s)

• What excites you about working for Bridge & Burn?
• Describe relevant experience in working retail.
• Please provide a link to your Instagram and/or LinkedIn page.

Work Location

In person