Store Manager

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Makers Market is searching for an entrepreneurial, creative, and experienced Store Manager for our location in the Mill Valley Lumberyard. This is a great opportunity to make your mark by managing our beautiful store and helping to grow our beloved American Made brand. If you are passionate about handmade products (Etsy, Renegade, Pinterest), the Maker Movement, and supporting American small businesses, we are looking for you!

You will take the lead in being the face and voice of Makers Market, acting as the brand spokesperson at all times. Makers Market is growing both online and in brick and mortar storefronts (Mill Valley, Napa, Santana Row, Lafayette, and Atlanta) and we are looking for exceptional team members to promote our mission of Rebuilding the Legacy of American Made.

Job description

The Store Manager leads their team to successfully execute Staff, Sales, Operations and Merchandising. The Store Manager is accountable for driving continuous improvement of the store through strategic planning, inspirational leadership and partnering with the community. It is expected that the Store Manager builds a strong retail team and manages seamless store operations while delivering outstanding sales results.

Staff

• Lead a high performing team and develop high potential individuals.
• Source, assess and facilitate hiring to build the team necessary to sustain and grow our business. Plan for vacancies that will need to be filled by external talent.
• Successfully onboard and train new employees.
• Ensure employees are achieving their goals, following store procedures, and completing daily responsibilities.
• Drive a continuous improvement culture. Validate that learning has been achieved and provide coaching when needed.
• Assess and improve performance, potential and fit of our people.
• Ensure the right people are working at the right times to maximize the business.
• Identify the next leader and develop them to their full potential. Succession planning for all key roles in store.

Sales

Operations

Merchandising

What You’ll Need - Job Requirements

Makers Market is a return to the good ol’ days in a brand new way. Join our mission to rebuild the legacy of American-made by championing independent makers and skilled craftspeople across the country. In our quest to bring you the best in handcrafted, we vet each product to ensure it is well-designed, long-lasting, and either organic, sustainable, or ethically produced.