Store Manager

Waukegan, IL, United States 60085

Full time

R-81969

Accurate Pay Scale: $18.00 - $22.00

Day shift only: Office closes at 6pm.

Standard Operating Hours: 8am to 7pm

Will work between multiple stores in the district.

This location is closed on Sundays.

Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Compensation

Starting Pay Range: $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly

The Store Manager oversees the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations with limited direct supervision. This role ensures the facility meets high cleanliness standards, maintains financial accuracy through effective reporting and controls, and consistently delivers operational excellence. The Store Managers are accountable for building customer relationships through in-person and phone interactions, presenting a structured sales process, and managing customer accounts.

Extra Space Storage is the largest self-storage company in the United States by store count, with over 4,000 stores nationwide. We look for leaders who are responsible, passionate, and innovative as they take charge of day-to-day operations at our beautiful self-storage facilities.

Benefits We Offer You

• A work/life balance that includes daytime hours with the potential for Sundays off (dependent on location)

• Outstanding company culture with growth opportunities throughout the U.S.

• Competitive starting pay.

• Paid Time Off accrued throughout the year, increasing with years of service

• Generous 401(k) match with Traditional and/or ROTH choices.

• Affordable medical benefit options with up to a $1k annual Health Savings Account employer contribution .

• EXTRAHealthy Wellness Program with rewards towards your medical premium .

• BenefitHub discounts: apparel, auto, electronics, entertainment, pets, travel, etc.

Your Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships by identifying storage needs and providing tailored solutions.

• Maximizesales objectives through unit rentals, unit insurance, and moving supplies.

• Ensure our highest standards of cleanliness are met through continuous maintenance (e.g., sweeping, mopping, grounds maintenance, etc.) of the site, including the office, and the interior and exteriors of the storage building and surrounding areas.

• Perform daily site safety inspections, including lock checks.

• Address and resolve customer concerns related to billing, security, auctions, and proper site usage

• Handle cash transactions, balance receipts, follow up on delinquent payments, process customer payments, and complete daily bank deposits.

• Oversee routine administrative tasks, including maintaining auction files, following up on delinquent accounts, monitoring store budgets, and prepare and deliver bank deposits. .

• Protect our strong company culture by establishing and maintaining professional relationships with all Extra Space employees.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Your Qualifications

• 2+ years of customer-facing work experience.

• Leadership experience preferred but not required.

• Sale experience preferred.

• Current valid driver’s license and access to a reliable personal vehicleis necessary for daily bank deposits and travel to other sites as needed, except in New York City and Brooklyn.

• High School diploma or GED is required; college education is a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Perform indoor and outdoor job responsibilities ranging from sedentary desk work to physical job duties with varying physical demands and exposure to seasonal weather conditions.

• Regular tasks include standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, sitting, and lifting.

• Regularly required to lift or move items up to 35 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Find additional career opportunities at careers.extraspace.com

If you have experience in any of the following types of jobs, we encourage you to apply: Assistant Store Manager, Key Holder or Key Carrier, Retail or Shift Supervisor, Sales Lead, Customer Service Team Lead, Customer Service Manager, Retail Associate, Store Associate, Hospitality and Hotel, Front Desk Agent, Leasing Agent, Rental Agent (i.e. car rental, RV rental, storage rental, apartment rental, etc.) Property Management, Retail Sales.

If you are a current Extra Space employee, please apply through Jobs Hub in Workday.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Applications Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The posted pay range for this position may include values below the applicable minimum wage. Extra Space complies with all federal, state and local wage laws and does not pay employees below the legally mandated minimum wage.

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Extra Space Storage is the largest operator of self-storage facilities and the largest third-party self-storage management company. Since we were founded in 1977, we have grown to include more than 4,000 locations across the country from our headquarters in Salt Lake City, UT.

At Extra Space, we believe the world is a better place when people love what they do. Redefining the self-storage industry is an ambitious goal, which is why we look for the best of the best. With competitive pay, excellent benefits, a great culture rooted in our core values, and opportunities for career development, Extra Space Storage continues to be a top choice for outstanding talent. Come join us and find out why our employees recommend us!