Store Manager

Rural King

Overview

About us

Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 150 locations across 17 states and is constantly expanding . Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion , and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store.
One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee . It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support.
At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally , contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
How we reward you

401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%

Healthcare plans to support your needs

Virtual doctor visits

Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program

15% Associate Discount

Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program

Associate Assistance Program

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program

24/7 Chaplaincy Services

Company paid YMCA Family Membership

Responsibilities

What You'll do

The Store Manager is responsible for creating and executing a business plan to achieve the store's performance goals which includes achieving sales budget, building market share, and driving omnichannel sales. The Store Manager integrates and strategically drives sales via online, print advertising, social media, mobile apps and in-store engagement. This position builds revenue by equipping the store's team of associates in product knowledge, understanding of the day-to-day store operations, sales, safety & loss prevention, store appearance, customer service, and merchandising. This position requires strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and supervise associates.

Enhance the customer experience and drive sales by creating, planning, developing, and implementing an online and community presence through creative social media posts, store events, vendor and associate presentations, and customer trainings

Analyze online and physical store results, identify opportunities and make decisions in collaboration with others to drive sales and successful initiatives for the store

Seek knowledge of new skills, local competitor practices, and retail trends applying learnings to your store's online and physical experience

Manage and grow BOPIS (buy online, pick up in store) sales with associates and customers

Through collaboration with the District Manager and store associates, analyze operational processes, customer trends, and business results to determine appropriate actions necessary to achieve business objectives

Teach and coach behaviors to management team and associates which enables a high performing team to consistently deliver a best-in-class customer experience

Possess the autonomy, independent judgment, and discretion in leading the team to achieve or exceed the goals and strategies of the store

Create and ensure quality execution of development plans, building associate's capabilities, measured by success of the overall store operations in conjunction with customer and associate feedback

Build confidence and create an optimistic, rewarding and collaborative work environment in which associates are encouraged to grow to support succession and talent pipeline goals

Present information to District Manager and Store Support to inform and educate about the business, operational efficiencies, product sell through, and customer feedback

Acts as a trusted leader with thorough understanding of the impact of initiatives on customer experience, workload, productivity, associate engagement, and store compliance

Uphold the commitments to the company's processes and policies, values, and mission

Lead your associates in a way that exemplifies the leadership principles taught in Thrive and reinforce Thrive skills with managers who report to you

Manage store budget for daily operations and initiatives to achieve business objectives tied to the P&L

Drive an outstanding associate experience via the hiring, onboarding, performance feedback, and ongoing development

Hold team accountable for overall performance and act to decrease losses, minimize shrink and all forms of risk ensuring store compliance standards are met

Ensure attractive, safe, and accurately priced merchandise displays

Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the building and grounds

Responsible for effectiveness of technology to ensure a seamless customer experience across all channels

Demonstrate effective and consistent communications and interpersonal skills

Demonstrate effective problem-solving and analytical skills

Maximize inventory, cash control, and loss prevention techniques

May be required to cross train and perform other duties

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervise and direct the assistant managers, department managers, and store associates

Has authority into the job status of associates: hiring, firing, promotions, and assignments
Qualifications

Essential Qualities for Success

2+ years retail management experience

Be an outgoing self-starter who enjoys working with people

Computer knowledge in Excel and Word

Proficient user of computer software systems

Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient

Ability to multi-task and coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner

Ability to work independently without supervision

Ability to work a 50-hour workweek (10-hour shifts, 5 days per week) with varied hours, days, night, and weekends as business dictates

Must meet federal requirements to qualify to obtain a Federal Firearms License (FFL) and any applicable local requirements

Ability to access and use the in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit

Ability to participate in our online applicant and new hire onboarding process remotely

Ability to complete computer-based training

Use general office equipment such as computer, telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator

Ability to operate retail scanner, forklift, pallet jack, ladder, and other retail equipment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Good visual acuity

Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently

Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time

Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack

Close vision for computer work

Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard

Ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times per day

Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally with all audiences (in-person or via handheld transceiver)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Min

Max
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit

Apply

Vacancy posted 7 hours ago

Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Store Manager in Kodak, TN vacancy

Store Manager
...Requisition ID: 938909 Store # :00C102 Sunglass Hut SGO Position: Full-Time Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information... ...LinkedIn! JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL FUNCTION The Store Manager is an on-the-floor leader, not only performing all store functions...
Suggested
Minimum wage
Full time
Live in
Local area
Worldwide
EssilorLuxottica
Kodak, TN
3 days ago
Store Manager
...Store Manager Brand: Sunglass Hut Location: Kodak, TN, US, 37764 Store #: 00C102 Sunglass Hut SGO Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Sunglass Hut, we're always in the sun. You'll find a dynamic space with endless possibilities to grow...
Suggested
Full time
Live in
EssilorLuxottica SA
Kodak, TN
2 days ago
Store Manager Trainee
...Family Dollar From: 16.27 To: 20.34 We are required to obtain specialized licenses for those of our stores that sell alcohol and/or tobacco. As a manager, you may be required by the local jurisdiction where a store is situated to provide certain detailed...
Suggested
Full time
Traineeship
Local area
Dollar Tree
Kodak, TN
5 days ago
Store Manager
...Store Manager As a leader of your store's operations, staffing, customer satisfaction, product quality, financial performance, and team development, you will personally help contribute to the success of Andy's Frozen Custard. Andy's is a great place to work and our...
Suggested
Full time
All shifts
Flexible hours
Night shift
Andy's Frozen Custard
Sevierville, TN
2 days ago
Store Manager
...Store Manager Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most popular brands...
Suggested
Full time
Night shift
Weekend work
Journeys
Sevierville, TN
4 days ago
Store Manager
...Store Manager Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That's why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship...
Full time
Temporary work
Local area
Flexible hours
Panda Express Inc
Sevierville, TN
1 day ago
Store Manager
$60k - $68k
...Directs and controls all in-store activities to achieve sales and profitability targets, and to ensure long-term business growth in accordance... ...philosophy and established policies and procedures. The store manager will set the strategic direction of their store location to...
Full time
Work at office
Flexible hours
Night shift
Cole Haan
Sevierville, TN
3 days ago
Store Manager - Spirit
$19.5 - $20.5 per hour
...Year End Bonus, Tear Down Premium Pay Program, Retention Pay Program. All Bonus and Pay Programs subject to qualifications. The Store Manager oversees and is accountable for the total operation of a store ensuring maximum sales and profitability by establishing and maintaining...
Hourly pay
Seasonal work
Flexible hours
Spencer Gifts
Sevierville, TN
3 days ago
Retail Store Manager
$32 - $36 per hour
...footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand. About The Role As a Store Manager at Skechers, you’ll lead and inspire a team to deliver exceptional customer service, achieve sales goals, and maintain top-tier...
Hourly pay
Local area
Night shift
Weekend work
Skechers U.S.A.
Sevierville, TN
4 days ago
Store Manager: Leadership Training & Growth
...Panda Restaurant Group Inc in Pleasant Grove, TN is seeking a dedicated Store Manager to lead our store operations. This role involves hiring and directing associates to meet financial goals while ensuring outstanding guest experiences. The ideal candidate will participate...
Panda Restaurant Group
Strawberry Plains, TN
1 day ago
Store Manager: Leadership Training & Growth
...Panda Restaurant Group Inc is seeking a Store Manager in Sherwood Forest, Tennessee. The manager will be responsible for the overall operation of a single store, which includes hiring and directing associates to achieve financial goals. You will receive comprehensive training...
Panda Restaurant Group
Sevierville, TN
1 day ago
Dealership Sales Manager
$95k - $160k
...Camping World is looking for an experienced Sales Manager with the drive to go above and beyond expectations to deliver a high quality, top-notch customer driven experience. Qualified individuals will share their passion to produce and motivate a winning sales team. Ideal...
Full time
Part time
Work experience placement
Local area
Camping World Holdings, Inc.
Kodak, TN
2 days ago
Store Manager: Leadership Training & Growth
Panda Restaurant Group Inc is seeking a passionate Store Manager in Sevierville, TN. The role includes managing store operations, hiring, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. Panda offers extensive leadership training and professional development. Ideal candidates...
Flexible hours
Panda Restaurant Group Inc
Sevierville, TN
2 days ago
Retail Associate, SEAS - Nike Pigeon Forge (0-40 hours/week)
$16.5 per hour
...our consumers discover the product that inspires them - from living rooms to locker rooms - to move, dream, and dare. You’re in the store building brand trust and loyalty, but you don’t do it alone. We play in a fast-paced, high traffic environment, across store zones...
Hourly pay
Temporary work
Flexible hours
Afternoon shift
NIKE
Kodak, TN
3 hours ago
Retail Sales Lead: Inspire Teams, Elevate Service
...'s in Sevierville, TN is seeking a motivated retail leader to oversee store operations and ensure exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have over a year of retail or sales management experience and strong communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities...
Flexible hours
Night shift
Chico's
Sevierville, TN
4 days ago
Assistant Store Manager
Assistant Store Manager Overview As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager to build a team that delivers results through providing an amazing customer experience. You also share the responsibility to execute all store operations and maintain a visually...
Flexible hours
Shift work
Afternoon shift
Aeropostale
Sevierville, TN
1 day ago
Assistant Store Manager - Spirit
$16.75 - $17.25 per hour
...Down Premium Pay Programs, End of Season Premium Pay Program. All Bonus and Pay Programs subject to qualifications. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store. The Assistant...
Hourly pay
Seasonal work
Flexible hours
Spencer Gifts
Sevierville, TN
3 days ago
Returning Assistant Store Manager - Spirit
$16.75 - $17.25 per hour
...to qualifications. ?This position is for any person who has previously worked for Spencer's / Spirit Halloween in an Assistant Store Manager position. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown...
Hourly pay
Seasonal work
Flexible hours
Spencer Gifts
Sevierville, TN
3 days ago
Assistant Store Manager
$17.1 - $21.45 per hour
...with care and passion. At Pandora where you can each craft far more than just an incredible career. About the Team: The Assistant Store Manager (ASM) will be the ultimate Pandora Fan. As the ASM you will fully immerse yourself in our brand, culture, and product, taking...
Temporary work
Seasonal work
Work at office
Worldwide
Flexible hours
Night shift
FashionUnited
Sevierville, TN
16 hours ago
Assistant Store Manager
...Assistant Store Manager Location: Sevierville, TN (Tanger Outlets Sevierville) Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states...
Full time
Night shift
Weekend work
Journeys
Sevierville, TN
4 days ago
Assistant Store Manager
$16 per hour
...Your Opportunity Assistant Store ManagerCheck Into CashSevierville, TN As an Assistant Store Manager (ASM), you’ll support our customers through real financial needs while gaining hands‑on experience running a store. You’ll develop your leadership skills in real‑time by...
Hourly pay
Full time
Temporary work
Casual work
Work at office
Local area
Community Choice Financial Family of Brands
Sevierville, TN
3 days ago
Assistant Store Manager
...Assistant Store Manager The Assistant Store Manager will support the Store Manager in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance and store operations. This position will manage the store during the Store Manager's absence and/or when working opposing shifts....
Local area
Flexible hours
Shift work
Night shift
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Dandridge, TN
4 days ago
Assistant Store Manager
...Assistant In Training And Assistant Manager The Assistant In Training (Ait) And Assistant Manager Position's Primary Responsibility... ...Variety Of Sales, Merchandising And Operational Tasks Assigned By Store Management (E.g. Cashiering, Merchandise Display And Pulls, Register...
Hourly pay
Work at office
All shifts
Flexible hours
Shift work
Day shift
Afternoon shift
Buckle LLC
Sevierville, TN
13 hours ago
Assistant Manager
...Burger King® Assistant Manager Bring the flavor. Bring the fire. Grow the team. Welcome to the Flame-Grilled Life. At Burger King®, our Assistant Managers (AMs) play a critical role in driving restaurant performance and developing strong, high-performing teams...
Hourly pay
Weekly pay
Minimum wage
Local area
Flexible hours
Shift work
Burger King
Kodak, TN
4 days ago
Assistant Store Manager
...Summary The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position’s primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to... ...variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls,...
Hourly pay
Full time
Work at office
Local area
Immediate start
Relocation
Visa sponsorship
All shifts
Flexible hours
Shift work
Night shift
Day shift
Afternoon shift
The Buckle
Sevierville, TN
1 day ago
Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time
...evergreen requisition used to build a pipeline of candidates for future openings. While this posting for a Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time at our Store 2261-River Place-maurices-Sevierville, TN 37862 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications...
Full time
Temporary work
Immediate start
Flexible hours
Weekend work
Maurices
Sevierville, TN
4 days ago
Full Time Assistant Store Manager
...shape the future of gaming and bring the best gaming products to the world! Working with minimal supervision, the Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in all facets of store operations. Using elements of GameStop's buy, sell, trade, and reservation business...
Full time
Local area
Immediate start
Worldwide
Flexible hours
Shift work
Night shift
3 days per week
GameStop
Sevierville, TN
5 days ago
Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time
...evergreen requisition used to build a pipeline of candidates for future openings. While this posting for a Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time at our Store 2261-River Place-maurices-Sevierville, TN 37862 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications...
Part time
Flexible hours
Weekend work
Maurices
Sevierville, TN
5 days ago
Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time
...role provides the opportunity to assist in the supervision of a store team focused on creating an unforgettable shopping experience that... ...looking and feeling their best. As a sales lead, the assistant manager interacts with customers on a regular basis leading the customer...
Part time
Flexible hours
Weekend work
Maurices
Sevierville, TN
3 days ago
RV Sales Associate
$50k - $150k
...Conduct effective demonstration rides and walk through presentations Close sales effectively by working closely with F&I and Sales Management team Follow up and commit to a no-pressure, high integrity approach with each customer What You'll Need to Have for the...
Base plus commission
Hourly pay
Price work
Full time
Part time
Local area
CWI
Kodak, TN
1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Store Manager. Be the first to apply!