Store Manager Specialty Dog Food & Pet Wellness Store
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About Us
We are a specialty pet food and wellness retailer dedicated to helping dogs live healthier, happier lives. We provide high-quality nutrition products, expert guidance, and exceptional customer service to pet owners who view their dogs as family.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Store Manager to lead daily operations, support our team, and create an outstanding experience for every customer and their pets.
Position Overview
The Store Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of store operations, including team leadership, customer service, sales performance, inventory management, and maintaining a welcoming environment for pets and their owners.
The ideal candidate is a motivated leader who loves animals, enjoys building relationships, and has experience managing a retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, train, coach, and motivate store associates to deliver exceptional customer service
Oversee daily store operations, including opening/closing procedures and workflow management
Provide personalized product recommendations based on customer and pet needs
Drive sales growth through customer engagement, community outreach, and team performance
Manage inventory levels, product ordering, receiving, and merchandising
Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting retail environment
Build strong relationships with customers and create repeat business through trust and education
Handle customer questions, concerns, and resolutions professionally
Monitor sales goals, performance metrics, and operational standards
Support hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of team members
Qualifications
2+ years of retail management or leadership experience preferred
Passion for animals and interest in pet nutrition and wellness
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Experience with inventory management and retail operations
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in pet retail, specialty retail, natural foods, or wellness-focused industries
Knowledge of dog nutrition, supplements, or pet wellness products
Experience building customer loyalty and community relationships
What We Offer
Competitive compensation
Employee discounts on pet products
Opportunities for growth and advancement
A fun, mission-driven environment surrounded by pets and pet lovers
If you are a customer-focused leader who loves dogs and wants to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we would love to meet you!