Retail Store Manager - Watford City, ND - Western Ave

113 6th Ave SE #5200 Watford City, ND 58854, USA Description Runnings is excited to announce a rare career for a Store Manager at our Watford City, ND retail location. Watford City has over 21,000 square feet of retail space. This is your chance to join a company built on hard work, integrity, and community values, and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment. A successful candidate will have prior retail management experience, prior leadership roles, and the ability to work an irregular schedule. Why This Role is Special. Opportunity to Lead : Take ownership of a thriving retail operation, building team success and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Culture that Cares : At Runnings, we treat our team with compassion and respect. Community Connection : We treat our customers like neighbors and actively support local communities. What You’ll Do Lead and develop your team to create a positive, service-driven environment for customers and team members. Deliver outstanding customer experiences every day. Drive financial results and meet or exceed annual goals. Recruit, hire, and develop top talent. Set clear expectations, provide training, and follow up to ensure accountability. Maintain strong organizational skills and delegate effectively. Keep safety and loss prevention top of mind for customers and team members. Collaborate with store leaders and company teams to achieve shared goals. Ensure the store and property are well-maintained and safe. Work closely with Retail Buyers to ensure product needs and merchandising standards are met. What We’re Looking For Proven Leadership : 5+ years of retail or hospitality management experience in a high-volume environment. Hands-On Approach : Ability to lead, coach, and build strong relationships with team members and peers. Team-Focused Mindset : Motivate and guide a diverse team to achieve shared goals. Problem-Solving Skills : Use sound judgement and data-driven decisions to drive results. Flexibility : Ability to work a varied schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Education : College degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred. Employee Discount : Save big on everything from apparel to tools to pet supplies. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance : Multiple options. Life Insurance : Protect for family’s future. Paid Time Off : Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time. 401(k) : Generous company match. Training Opportunities : Hundreds of courses to help you grow. Relocation : Available if needed. About Runnings Runnings has been dedicated to providing exceptional customer service for over 75 years across the upper Midwest and Northeast regions. As a family-owned retailer with 90 stores in 12 states and over 3,500 employees, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products for homes, farms, pets, and outdoor activities. Headquartered in Marshall, MN, Runnings is deeply committed to serving its communities while fostering a customer-focused culture. If you’re looking to join a company that values community and quality, explore career opportunities with us. About The Community Watford City, ND is a growing community in the heart of North Dakota's Badlands. It is best known as the gateway to the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, where visitors can enjoy scenic drives, hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking views of the Little Missouri River Valley. The area also offers attractions such as the Long X Visitor Center, McKenzie County Heritage Park & North Dakota Oil Museum, and outdoor recreation opportunities along the renowned Maah Daah Hey Trail. Runnings is an Equal Opportunity Employer Team Player Works well as a member of a group Enthusiastic Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Dedicated Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Motivations Financial Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement Flexibility Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Entrepreneurial Spirit Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business Education Preferred Bachelors or better in Business Administration or related field. Experience 2 years Previous Retail/Customer Service Experience 2 years Previous Managerial Experience Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Default Brand