Retail Manager

Company Description Curbside Confections is a New Jersey-based company and franchise that creates customizable candy and snack truck experiences for all types of occasions. Its newest venture, The Gift Shoppe at Curbside Confections, is a brick-and-mortar location offering a variety of candy-inspired novelties. The company focuses on bringing people together to celebrate events of any size through one-of-a-kind, customized epicurean experiences. With a strong emphasis on exceptional customer service and product quality, Curbside Confections is expanding its unique concept to markets across the United States. Team members join a fun, creative environment centered on celebration, hospitality, and memorable guest experiences. Role Description The Retail Manager is a full-time, on-site role based at The Gift Shoppe in Park Ridge, NJ. This role oversees daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, visual merchandising, inventory management, cash handling, and compliance with company policies. The Retail Manager leads and schedules the shop team, provides coaching and feedback, and ensures a welcoming, efficient, and customer-focused environment. Day-to-day responsibilities include engaging with customers, resolving issues, driving in-store sales initiatives, monitoring product quality and presentation, and supporting marketing or promotional activities. The Retail Manager also collaborates with leadership on store performance goals, reporting, and continuous improvement of the guest experience. Qualifications Strong Communication skills, including clear verbal and written interaction with customers, team members, and leadership. Proven Customer Service and Customer Satisfaction skills, with the ability to create positive experiences and handle inquiries or concerns professionally. Demonstrated Team Management experience, including scheduling, training, and motivating retail staff in a fast-paced environment. Solid Sales skills, with experience meeting or exceeding revenue targets and promoting products or special offers. Previous retail or hospitality management experience, ideally in specialty, gift, or food-related environments. Ability to work on-site full time, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Strong organizational and time-management abilities, with attention to detail in merchandising and inventory control. Comfort with basic point-of-sale systems, cash handling, and store reporting; familiarity with simple digital tools or social media is a plus. High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in business, retail management, or a related field is beneficial. #J-18808-Ljbffr Curbside Confections, LLC