Store Manager at our
Clay, NY retail location, one of our largest stores with
98,000 square feet of retail space. This is your chance to join a company built on hard work, integrity, and community values, and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.
This is an opportunity to lead one of the largest Runnings stores and to shape its impact and success.
What You'll Do- Lead and develop the store management team to create a positive, service-driven environment for customers and team members.
- Deliver outstanding customer experiences every day.
- Drive financial results and meet or exceed annual goals.
- Recruit, hire, and develop top talent.
- Set clear expectations, provide training, and follow up to ensure accountability.
- Maintain strong organizational skills and delegate effectively.
- Keep safety and loss prevention top of mind for both customer and team members.
- Collaborate with store leaders and company teams to achieve shared goals.
- Ensure the store and property are well-maintained and safe.
- Work closely with Retail Buyers to ensure product needs and merchandising standards are met.
What We're Looking For- Proven Leadership: 5+ years of retail or hospitality management experience in a high-volume environment.
- Hands-On Approach: Ability to lead, coach, and build strong relationships with team members and peers.
- Team-Focused Mindset: Motivate and guide a diverse team to achieve shared goals.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Use sounds judgement and data-driven decisions to drive results.
- Flexibility: Ability to work a varied schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Education: College degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred.
Physical Requirements- Average 45-55 hours per week.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Frequently bending, carrying, pushing, and ladder work.
- Computer work requiring close vision.
- Occasional travel for meetings or to assist other stores.
Pay & Benefits- Total Comp Range: $90,000-$105,000 /year (base plus bonus).
- Employee Discount: Save big on everything from apparel to tools to pet supplies.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Multiple options.
- Life Insurance: Protect for family's future.
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time.
- 401(k): Generous company match.
- Training Opportunities: Hundreds of courses to help you grow.
About Clay, NYClay is a growing suburb of Syracuse, NY, known for its strong suburban feel, good schools, and quality of life.
If you are interested in this career opportunity and possess the skills necessary to be considered, please notify your immediate supervisor, then apply on-line through UKG (Myself > My Company > View Opportunities).
Some relocation assistance may be available if necessary.
