Retail Store Manager - Rural King

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 1 hour ago

Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Retail Store Manager - Rural King in Rydal, GA vacancy

Buger King Shift Supervisor/Assistant Manager - No Experience Required
$15 - $22 per hour
Burger King is seeking Shift Supervisors / Assistant Managers to oversee daily restaurant operations, supervise employees, and ensure customer service and food quality standards are met. Shift Supervisors and Assistant Managers are responsible for supervising crew members...
Suggested
Hourly pay
Full time
Shift work
Burger King
Cartersville, GA
13 hours ago
Retail Store Manager
...Retail Store Manager PetSmart’s Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational execution, financial outcomes, and all human resource functions within all areas of the store. This role is expected to provide exemplary...
Suggested
Bi-weekly pay
Full time
Local area
Immediate start
Home office
Flexible hours
Night shift
Weekend work
Afternoon shift
PetSmart
Cartersville, GA
4 days ago
Distribution Center Manager
$100k - $115k
...OEM and aftermarket channels. The Georgia Distribution Center Manager is responsible for the overall performance of warehouse operations... ...access. Ensures finished goods are properly identified, stored, controlled, and managed in accordance with company standards and...
Suggested
Work experience placement
Work at office
Local area
Toyo Tires
White, GA
2 days ago
Assistant Manager - Store
$18.04 per hour
...stocked with Grab ‘N Go foods, groceries, snacks, electronics, maintenance supplies, and even clothing and gifts! The Store Assistant General Manager assists the General Manager with operations and marketing functions of the Travel Store/Convenience Store. Additional responsibilities...
Suggested
Hourly pay
Contract work
Work at office
Local area
Relocation
Relocation package
Flexible hours
Night shift
TravelCenters of America
Cartersville, GA
4 days ago
Assistant Store Manager
Job Summary: Manage the overall daily operations of the store location. Responsible for the store location budgeted sales goals as well as budgeted gross and... ...days supply on hand. Oversee and monitor accurate retail pricing within guidelines. Monitor competitive price...
Suggested
Weekly pay
Work experience placement
Local area
Flexible hours
Shift work
Night shift
foodcityinternship
Cartersville, GA
2 days ago
Sales Associate
...of-house role, youll be the face of the studiogreeting members, managing sales, and supporting the overall studio experience. About... ...growth by achieving sales goals in memberships, renewals, and retail products Maintain accurate records using Orangetheorys established...
Hourly pay
Weekend work
Afternoon shift
Weekday work
Camarillo Fitness Management Holdings LLC
Rydal, GA
2 days ago
Store Manager in Training
$18.5 - $23.88 per hour
...health care one person, one family and one community at a time.The Store Manager In Training (SMIT) job is a development focused role that is... ...business needs. High School diploma or GED Bachelor's Degree Retail management experience, or experience as a CVS SupervisorA high...
Hourly pay
Full time
Work experience placement
Local area
CVS Health
Cartersville, GA
3 days ago
3rd Shift Supervisor - Warehouse
3rd Shift Supervisor – Whse Operations Manage warehouse and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating and enforcing program, operational and personnel policies and procedures. · Oversee receiving, warehouse and distribution operations · Maintain warehouse...
Work experience placement
Night shift
Surya Carpet
White, GA
4 days ago
Accounting Manager
...Toyo Tire North America, Inc. (TNA) is seeking a highly experienced and adaptive accounting leader to serve as an Accounting Manager in its Accounting and Finance organization. Our ideal candidate will bring deep experience in the General Ledger Close and Reporting process...
Toyo Tires
White, GA
3 days ago
Store General Manager, Optical
...GENERAL FUNCTION: The major responsibility of the Store General Manager is to drive profitable sales through exam growth and outstanding patient... ...Drive profitable store sales by fostering a patient focused retail culture. * Prioritize exam growth on a daily, weekly, and...
Pearle Vision
Cartersville, GA
3 days ago
Area Manager II
$70k - $90.9k
...customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Area Manager. In this role, you will lead a team of hourly workforce and... ...Chain/Logistics, or a related field. - Industry experience in: retail, F&B, military, manufacturing, automotive, biotech, electronics...
Hourly pay
Flexible hours
Shift work
Night shift
Amazon
White, GA
1 day ago
Pharmacy Manager
...Pharmacy Manager Health is everything. At CVS Health, colleagues are committed to increasing access, lowering costs and improving quality of care. Millions of times a day, we help people on their path to better health -from advising on prescriptions to helping manage...
Local area
Phenom People
Cartersville, GA
2 days ago
Branch Sales Manager
...program to maximize billable hours and sales growth, thereby increasing market share and operating profits, 3. Implementing and managing quality standards program Key Responsibilities / Duties Implement and monitor quality standards for all services rendered...
Full time
Temporary work
Work experience placement
Work at office
Shift work
Surge Staffing
Cartersville, GA
4 days ago
Community Sales Director
...Relations Accounting ~ Codes and submitts community sales department invoices for processing and payment. Understands and manages the department budget to include labor and the other expenses and its impact on the communitys bottom line. Analysis/Reporting...
Flexible hours
The Phoenix At Union Hill
White, GA
1 day ago
Assistant Manager
...Pizza Hut - Flynn Group - 122 Merchants Square Drive - Responsibilities: Lead store team and manage daily restaurant operations; Deliver great customer service and maintain store standards; Train and develop team members; Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures...
Pizza Hut - Flynn Group
Cartersville, GA
3 days ago
Assistant General Manager
$48k - $60k
...Assistant General Manager As an Assistant General Manager, you'll be at the heart of our restaurant's success, supporting the Restaurant... ...are consistently followed. Is this you? 3+ years of restaurant/retail management experience. Assist with P&L management by following...
Work experience placement
Immediate start
Shift work
Taco Bell
Cartersville, GA
4 days ago
Account Executive
$100k
...and monthly bonuses; Our top performers make well over a 6-figure income. To ensure your success, you will have a dedicated sales manager & support team, continued results-driven training, WHAT THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE OFFERS: UNCAPPED EARNING POTENTIAL AGGRESSIVE...
Local area
Slice Merchant Services
Cartersville, GA
1 day ago
Assistant General Manager
...Wingstop Assistant General Manager Lead. Grow. Inspire. Ready to take the next step in your leadership career? At Chehar Group , we believe in People First . We're looking for motivated leaders who are passionate about developing teams, delivering great guest experiences...
Hourly pay
Flexible hours
Shift work
Workstream
Cartersville, GA
4 days ago
Assistant Manager
...are looking to hire hard-working, outgoing, energetic restaurant management personnel who can excel at the tasks in the following job... ...cash drawers, safe and credit cards are balanced. Operate the store to meet or exceed budgeted operating goal. Insure that all product...
Full time
Work experience placement
Casual work
All shifts
Monday to Friday
Flexible hours
Night shift
Weekend work
Day shift
Zaxby's
Cartersville, GA
3 days ago
Assistant Manager
...customer orders over the phone and in person Recruiting, hiring, and training employees Delivering orders when necessary Managing production and directing others Problem solving People management Part-time and full time positions available. Requirements...
Full time
Part time
Flexible hours
Papa John's
Cartersville, GA
3 days ago
Assistant Manager
...ASSISTANT MANAGER JOB SUMMARY: Our Assistant Managers lead our teams in the absence of the General Manager. This position builds upon the Shift Manager position. As such, the Assistant Managers are responsible for fulfilling the same duties as a Shift Manager....
Full time
Temporary work
Work at office
Local area
Shift work
Bojangles'
Cartersville, GA
4 days ago
Assistant Manager
Panera Bread Team Member Opportunity Are you enthusiastic and good with people? Do you need a part time and flexible job? Would you like to be a part of a team and receive excellent meal discounts? How about a job you can be proud of? One that serves clean, fresh food...
Part time
Flexible hours
Panera
Cartersville, GA
13 hours ago
Assistant Manager
...Assistant Manager HMC Hospitality Group proudly owns and operates 76 Hooters restaurants across Illinois, Florida, Texas, Indiana, and Georgia. We also operate 2 Hoots locations, our fast-casual concept, while continuing to focus our growth on expanding the Hooters...
Temporary work
Casual work
HMC Hospitality Group
Cartersville, GA
4 days ago
Assistant Manager
...DESCRIPTION As a Assistant Manager for Little Caesars, you will be responsible for the... ..., and execution of brand excellence in a store. In the absence of the manager, the... ...Have previous experience in restaurants, retail or a position involving customer contact,...
Shift work
Night shift
Weekend work
Little Caesars
Cartersville, GA
3 days ago
Assistant Manager
...Assistant Manager This position assists with the leading and managing of the drive-in's operations and employees during an assigned... ...six months of restaurant management experience or one year of retail management experience Experience running a restaurant shift...
Local area
Shift work
Night shift
Weekend work
Sonic
Adairsville, GA
4 days ago
Assistant Manager
...Opportunity at Culver's: Assistant Manager Do you thrive in a dynamic work environment where people come first? Are you excited about leading a team to provide exceptional service? If you answered yes, then we want you at Culver's! At Culver's, we believe that...
Flexible hours
Shift work
Culver's (Vincennes)
Cartersville, GA
13 hours ago
Job Full Time Assistant Manager - Cartersville
...Full Time Assistant Manager - Cartersville Job Type: Stores Date: Aug 1, 2026 Location: Cartersville, GA, US, 30120 Adairsville, GA, US, 30103 Emerson... ...Desired specifications for this position: 1. Experience: Retail store sales experience 2. Skills: Pleasant disposition;...
Full time
Shift work
Night shift
QuikTrip Corporation
Cartersville, GA
13 hours ago
Account Sales Manager
$46k - $48k
...Account Sales Manager Salary Range $46,000.00 - $48,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Category Sales Description Purpose... ...product displays at all large and small format "off premise" stores. You will upsell inventory, cooler space, and product displays....
Full time
Matador Distributing
Cartersville, GA
2 days ago
Assistant General Manager
...Assistant General Manager The Assistant General Manager (AGM) will serve as a leader of supply chain operations at the new Chick-fil-A Supply Distribution Center (DC) in Cartersville, GA. This individual, in collaboration with other leaders, will be responsible for...
Temporary work
Relocation package
Chick‑fil‑A Supply
Cartersville, GA
13 hours ago
Account Manager
2nd Shift Manager Location: Cartersville, Ga. Job Title: EVS Account Manager 2nd shift Reports to: Operations Manager Position Summary The Account Manager oversees activities of employees engaged in cleaning and mandating premises of office buildings, or...
Contract work
Work at office
Afternoon shift
Southern Cleaning Services, LLC
Cartersville, GA
4 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Retail Store Manager - Rural King. Be the first to apply!