STORE MANAGER

STORE MANAGER (Finance) At Blue Seal Retail , a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE™ family of companies, you're joining more than a store, you're joining a company built for the long term. Backed by nearly a century of growth, we continue to invest in our people, our communities, and what's next. We're seeking a Store Manager in Rochester, NH to lead a high-performing team and drive the success of a growing retail operation. This full-time, salaried role offers a strong benefits package, a generous employee discount, and a leadership opportunity where your ideas matter, your impact is visible, and your growth is supported! This position is designed and intended to be performed in Litchfield, CT. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Facility Management Maintain a high level of housekeeping and maintenance throughout the store, warehouse, pole buildings, equipment, vehicles and grounds and ensure a positive company image Provide a safe and clean store environment Ensure all equipment is operational Sales Management Adjust store and grounds layout to maximize utilization of selling areas Oversee merchandise displays for sales efficiency, considering seasonal products and traffic Coordinate displays to coincide with advertising Increase traffic by creating in-store programs and company-provided promotions Provide sales training and product knowledge to store personnel Shop competitors for price structuring Test market new products Inventory Management Order products using appropriate forms in accordance with Company policies and procedures Maintain merchandise by adding or dropping lines or items indicated by turn numbers Maintain inventories at desired levels for maximum turnover and profitability Oversee the handling of claims for damaged or returned goods Accounting Management Approve all invoices for payment Ensure all goods and services invoiced have been received Maintain security over daily cash and bank deposits Other duties as assigned EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree with 5 years of retail experience, 3 of which are in a supervisory capacity, OR Bachelor's degree with 2 years of Retail Management experience, OR equivalent relevant experience Proven track record as a retail Store Manager with experience in leading and directing 3-5 teams of staff Agriculture background with management experience and excellent merchandising skills is a plus Working knowledge of lawn and garden, agriculture, and animals (Pet and Livestock) Be an inspirational Manager, with a positive approach to running the business Deliver excellent customer service and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism Exceptional oral and written communication skills with a high degree of attention to detail Must be able to multitask #J-18808-Ljbffr Blue Seal Farm & Home in