General manager jobs in Berkeley, CA

Grocery Outlet is a rapidly growing, family-oriented retailer dedicated to providing customers with high-quality, deeply discounted products. With commitment to our communities and a strong network of independent operators, we offer a unique business model that empowers entrepreneurs to run their own stores. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to customers while fostering a culture of independence, integrity, and community impact. Founded in 1946, Grocery Outlet has a rich history of providing exceptional bargains to customers while supporting local entrepreneurs. Over the decades, we have expanded to more than 500 locations across the United States, maintaining our reputation as the leading extreme-value grocery retailer. Our continued growth and success are driven by our commitment to innovation, strong supplier relationships, and our independent operator model, which has helped countless business owners achieve financial and personal success. The Independent Operator Role The Independent Operator (IO) is a hands-on, entrepreneurial role where individuals take ownership of their Grocery Outlet store. This is a unique business opportunity, not a franchise, giving operators the autonomy to run their business while benefiting from the support and resources of an established retail brand. Key Responsibilities: Store Operations: Oversee daily store functions, including inventory management, compliance, and financial oversight to ensure profitability and growth. Leadership & Team Development: Recruit, hire, and train a high-performing team to deliver outstanding customer service and operational excellence. Buying & Merchandising: leveraging Grocery Outlet's unique buying model. Order the variety and quantity of products to meet the unique preferences of your local community. Community Engagement: Support local organizations and causes you are passionate about, aligning with our mission of "Touching lives for the better” Financial & Business Acumen: Manage financial performance, including sales, margins, expenses, and overall profitability. Customer Experience: Create an inviting shopping experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store. Benefits: Operational Autonomy: Run your store the way you think is best for your community, employees, and business. Uncapped Earning Potential: There is no limit to what you can earn; the more your store sells, the higher your commission payment will be. Control Your Schedule: While a full-time commitment is required, you have the flexibility to choose your working hours and manage your own schedule. Corporate Support: Receive training, mentorship, and support from marketing, finance, and business professionals to assist with any questions or issues that arise. Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years' retail store Management or multi-unit restaurant management experience. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for retail and customer service. Strong leadership skills and the ability to build and develop a team. Business acumen, including financial and operational management experience. Willingness to relocate and commit to the full training and onboarding process. A drive for success and the ability to work independently while leveraging the support of the Grocery Outlet network. This is not the right opportunity for you if you… Are looking for a passive investment or absentee ownership. Are interested in selling property or real estate to Grocery Outlet. Are expecting Grocery Outlet to build a store in a specific location at your request. If you're ready to take control of your future and own your success, the Grocery Outlet Independent Operator opportunity could be the perfect fit for you! Grocery Outlet Privacy Policy - *************************************************

Merchandise Manager, Decorative Accessories: SAUSALITO, CA Serena and Lily is seeking a Merchandise Manager to join our Merchant team in Sausalito, California. This position reports to the Director of Merchandising and will lead the assortment strategies and initiatives for a critical department in the division. You will develop business strategies to maximize the financial performance of the department including category and assortment plans, product pricing, promotional activity and exit strategies. You will work closely with planning counterparts to provide input on seasonal forecasting and inventory strategies. You will identify opportunities and recommend new product or concept development to your design counterparts. You will collaborate with the design and sourcing teams on new product development from initial conception to product introduction.You will make marketing recommendations for campaigns, emails, catalog, website and social content. You will manage information across functions, leading and working closely with all cross-functional partners including design, planning, sourcing, retail operations and e-commerce. This role will have frequent contact, meetings and deliverables with executive leadership, including the CEO of the company. The ideal candidate is: a strong and motivational merchant leader, a strategic thinker, a collaborative cross-functional partner, and a reliable team player. You must also have a strong business acumen, an impressive work ethic, strong analytical skills, advanced presentation experience, a deep understanding and appreciation for the S&L customer, and a sincere commitment to the development of your direct report. RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages the assortment of the Dec Acc categories by bringing relevant product to market that delivers against strategic, financial, and brand objectives. Develops and executes product assortment strategies to maximize financial results. Manages the cross functional product cycle from concept, to development milestones, to assortment adoption, and inventory planning. Collaborates with inventory management partners to ensure appropriate financial plans for new and existing products. Leads weekly business review meetings, (among others) with a focus on business highlights and action needed. Supports and develops the assistant merchant in the division. Manages marketing recommendations in-season and for future planning of brand photoshoots. Leads weekly cross-functional meetings, driven to action points to achieve sales plans and margin. Manages information across functions, working closely with all cross-functional partners. Drives calendar to meet critical dates. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree. At least 4-6 years merchandising experience. Must be highly proficient with Excel and analytics. Ability to create and present powerful and influential documents to the executive leadership team. Fully developed financial business acumen. Ability to drive innovation and collaboration through strategic initiatives. Excellent communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Proven ability to achieve results in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Time management and organizational skills. A reliable team player. A love of and a commitment to delivering high quality product and an excellent customer experience. Hybrid work environment: 3 days in the office required, more if needed COMPENSATION: $100-130k per year is the anticipated salary range. This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this role. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: experience, education, and skills. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance should they choose to participate in Serena & Lily's benefits. Employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan. During the first year of employment, full-time employees accrue twenty days of PTO and seven paid holidays throughout the year.

Discover how we lead the market as the premier luxury-value destination by experiencing our assortment of brands and learning about the quality of our products alongside a team of proud innovators within the retail landscape. We are looking for a driven, focused, and passionate Store Director to join our team. Through strong leadership, the Store Director motivates store teams to achieve company objectives and metrics and manages resources efficiently to drive business to maximize productivity and profit. This role represents our brand standards in selling, service, and merchandising. While in the role this individual is expected to demonstrate integrity, honesty and knowledge. This position will promote our company's culture, values, and mission while fostering a positive working environment that encourages diversity, mutual respect and teamwork. The Store Director also understands and ensures proper security procedures are followed. This position reports to the District Manager. Who Are You: Inspirational leader through both action and collaboration who can be relied upon to see the potential of those around them Create an environment of excellence that promotes a high performance culture, encourages associates to share ideas and recognizes and acknowledges individual and store team performance Constantly acquire new industry knowledge and skills and share learnings with team members and colleagues Establish positive relationships, act with customers in mind, and have great networking and relationship management Have a clear view of how the different abilities, background and cultures of team members work together to create a collaborative environment and deliver results Act as a coach and role model to bring out the best in your team You Also Have: College degree or equivalent 5 - 10 years of store management experience proven track record of successfully managing a selling workforce and achieving results Proficiency in utilizing available technology including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong merchandising skills As the Store Director, You Will: Identify issues and creates strategies to keep competitive with the local retail market Problem solves in a fast-paced, changing environment exercising good judgment about the company's objectives in determining solutions Monitors and communicates competitive strategies through first-hand market observations Ensures all merchandise is well presented on the floor following visual, marketing and operational directives and standards, mindful of FOB adjacencies, and is signed according to standards Partners with Corporate and RVP to ensure merchandise assortment represents the customer in the market You will ensure management team members recruit, interview and select candidates with requisite skills to accomplish goals and add value to existing team, manages retention and turnover Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH: Be part of an empowered, innovative team; work with an adventurous spirit and a customer-centric mindset; play a critical role in making decisions that will position us to win Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across different functions within our corporate offices, retail stores, photo studios, and distribution centers A culture that promotes a flexible work environment Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, dental and vision) An amazing employee discount and other exciting perks The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $95,000 and $110,000/year. This role is eligible for bonus. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If you are a California resident, click here: ********************** to review our California Candidate Privacy Notice Thank you for your interest with Saks OFF 5TH. We look forward to reviewing your application. Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH: Be part of an empowered, innovative team; work with an adventurous spirit and a customer-centric mindset; play a critical role in making decisions that will position us to win Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across different functions within our corporate offices, retail stores, photo studios, and distribution centers A culture that promotes a flexible work environment Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, dental and vision) An amazing employee discount and other exciting perks Thank you for your interest with Saks OFF 5TH. We look forward to reviewing your application. We believe that our differences not only make us stronger, but also guide our evolution and future growth. All associates are expected to create an inclusive environment free from harassment, discrimination, and bullying.Together, we celebrate, advocate for, and learn from our colleagues, customers and communities to create the best environment to shop and work for all. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

At Sephora we inspire our customers, empower our teams, and help them become the best versions of themselves. We create an environment where people are valued, and differences are celebrated. Every day, our teams across the world bring to life our purpose: to expand the way the world sees beauty by empowering the Extra Ordinary in each of us. We are united by a common goal - to reimagine the future of beauty. Job ID: 278875 Store Name/Number: CA-Valley Fair (0018) Address: 2855 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite #1067, Santa Clara, CA 95050, United States (US) Hourly/Salaried: Salaried (Exempt) Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Position Type: Regular STORE MANAGER As our Store Manager, reporting to the District Manager, you're a key team member who inspires, leads by example, and makes life a little more beautiful for our clients and teams. Every day will bring new and exciting challenges, so get ready to think creatively, work strategically, and continuously explore to lead your store to success. This is your opportunity to bring your passion, share your knowledge, and make your mark at a leading global beauty retailer. Your responsibilities include Creating amazing customer experiences Through strong client Focus and collaboration, you are always seeking ways to improve client service, solve problems and build strong relationships where the ideas and input of others are welcomed. Use Sephora's tools and data to measure KPIs and propose action plans to improve Developing Sales and Budget Strategies Your strategic vision and drive for results will lead to maximized sales and profitability by identifying, analyzing, and forecasting sales or opportunities. You will move the organization forward by consistent commitments to meeting objectives & results Managing Day to Day Store Operations Drive operational initiatives and ensure profitability and efficiency of your store. You will cultivate creativity & disruption to ensure the store represents our brand and culture, using our policies, values, and best practices as your guide Enhancing our culture by engaging & inspiring through our Sephora values Passion, Innovation, Expertise, Balance, Respect, Teamwork, and Initiative. You will help others grow by understanding their strengths and provide coaching and development We would love to hear from you if you have passion for excellent client service and experiential retail previous retail management experience at an equivalent sales volume store excellent organizational, analytical and management skills experience as a hands-on leader who loves being on the sales floor to motivate, coach, and help teams succeed a knack for attracting, identifying and inspiring employees strong emotional intelligence, resilience, communication and the ability to influence team members flexible availability to work nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, bend/stretch to stock shelves, stand/walk the sales floor for entire shift, work in a fragrance filled environment and handle and apply cosmetics products to clients Adherence to Sephora's dress code and policies in the Employee Handbook The annual base salary range for this position is $100,400.00 - $116,850.00. The actual pay offered depends on various factors, including qualifications for the position and relevant experience; and other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position or location. Sephora offers comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; 401(k) savings plan; paid time off; employee discount/product perks; tuition reimbursement and employee referral bonus programs. While at Sephora, you'll enjoy meaningful benefits details can be found here: Click Here Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We pledge to create a beauty community where everyone's uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored. We will drive diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business. The annual base salary range for this position is $100,400.00 - $116,850.00 The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the applicant's qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the job. Individuals employed in this position may also be eligible to earn bonuses. Sephora offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees, which includes comprehensive health, dental and vision plans; a superior 401(k) plan, various paid time off programs; employee discount/perks; life insurance; disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; and an employee referral bonus program. While at Sephora, you'll enjoy… The people. You will be surrounded by some of the most talented leaders and teams - people you can be proud to work with. The learning. We invest in training and developing our teams, and you will continue evolving and building your skills through personalized career plans. The culture. As a leading beauty retailer within the LVMH family, our reach is broad, and our impact is global. It is in our DNA to innovate and, at Sephora, all 40,000 passionate team members across 35 markets and 3,000+ stores, are united by a common goal - to reimagine the future of beauty. You can unleash your creativity, because we've got disruptive spirit. You can learn and evolve, because we empower you to be your best. You can be yourself, because you are what sets us apart. This , is the future of beauty. Reimagine your future, at Sephora. Sephora is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military/veteran status, or disability status. Sephora is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Sephora will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

ABOUT US: About IICOMBINED Founded in 2011, IICOMBINED has launched the global fashion eyewear brand GENTLE MONSTER, followed by the perfume brand TAMBURINS, the tea & dessert brand NUDAKE, the headwear brand ATiiSSU and the tableware brand Nuflaat. Driven by continuous innovation and challenges, IICOMBINED continues its growth by developing brands that exemplify unparalleled beauty and unpredictable progressions. GENTLE MONSTER is a global fashion eyewear brand that sets eyewear trends worldwide through its unpredictable and innovative advancements. With each annual collection, GENTLE MONSTER unveils distinctive and creative products, delivering brand value through diverse initiatives, including unique spaces and campaigns that embody experimental and sophisticated aesthetics. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Boost Sales: Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets. The key performance indicator for the Store Manager is sales performance, evaluated through sales data and various metrics such as Units Per Transaction (UPT) and conversion rate. 2. Sales Analysis: Conduct regular analysis of sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improving store performance. 3. Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service by training and supervising staff to meet and exceed customer expectations, including uncovering customers' need and provide prompt and friendly service ensuring that customers leave the store satisfied 4. Maintain the Perfect Condition of the Store: Not only maintaining a clean workplace environment and managing inventory but overseeing the store maintenance and merchandising to ensure an organized and visually appealing shopping environment in accordance with the brand principles. 5. Coaching: Strive to identify and nurture the potential within the team, inspiring individuals through meaningful interactions and encouraging long-term vision and engagement. KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS The Store Manager at Gentle Monster is required to maintain strong working relationships primarily with the Head Quarter Global Store Operations Team in South Korea, as well as with the U.S. Corporate Leadership and other Store Managers in the U.S. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE · Minimum 4 years of supervisory experience (2 or more in a store manager role) in a retail environment or related area · High School graduate or equivalent; college degree preferred · Ability to adapt and multi-task, and have a collaborative attitude in a fast-changing, retail environment · Ability to motivate staffs through strong leadership and interpersonal skills · Strong communication skills, both written and verbal (company's primary communication channel is Slack and E-mail) · Basic computer skills and software proficiency (MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook preferred) · Open availability and flexibility to work nights, weekends, shop openings and closings according to the needs of the business REQUIREMENTS · This position is based in a retail store environment. Requires standing and walking up to 8 hours per shift. · Required to work a minimum of 40 hours per week including weekends. · Store Manager will rotate days off with the associate/assistant manager to ensure that there is always one manager level present especially on important dates such as weekends, holidays, and during collection launches. · Requires bending and kneeling to process and place merchandise as well as reaching to obtain or stock merchandise from shelving. · May be required to climb ladder or stepstool to stock and/or acquire merchandise for sale · Required to lift items weighing 5 to 25 lbs. regularly. In certain circumstances, weights may be higher. · Must be able to perform essential functions (with or without an accommodation) without posing a "direct threat" to the health and safety to self or others. · Must be able to comply with the company and brand policy and guidelines, including the brand outfit regulation, and ensure store compliance Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

Role: General Superintendent Salary: $170,000-$210,000 + Comprehensive Benefits We are partnering with a nationally recognized, ENR-ranked General Contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality public sector projects across the country. As they continue to expand major initiatives in the Bay Area, we are seeking a highly accomplished General Superintendent to lead large-scale operations for complex public projects. About the Role: This is a key leadership position overseeing ground-up and modernization projects exceeding $100M, with a primary focus on K-12 and other public sector work. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of managing field operations at scale, establishing strong relationships with trade partners and architects, and delivering projects with precision, safety, and consistency. Key Responsibilities: Lead all field operations for major public projects over $100M, ensuring execution excellence. Oversee daily jobsite activities, scheduling, logistics, manpower, and quality control. Foster and maintain strong working relationships with Bay Area trade partners, architects, and stakeholders. Ensure all projects meet DSA (Division of the State Architect) requirements and comply with state and local regulations. Provide strategic leadership to project teams, superintendents, and field staff. Promote a culture of safety, communication, and team cohesion across all project phases. Qualifications: Extensive experience leading large-scale public projects, ideally $100M+. Strong background in K-12 and public works construction. Deep, existing relationships with Bay Area trade partners and architects. Proven experience navigating DSA processes and requirements. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining operational excellence. What's Offered: Competitive salary of $170,000-$210,000, aligned with experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to lead high-visibility, high-impact public projects for a leading national GC. If you're an accomplished construction leader ready to take on major Bay Area public work, we'd welcome a confidential conversation to determine fit. Interviews are scheduled to take place next week so if you're interested in hearing more about this and other roles, then please get in touch asap to discuss further at 480-818-6995 or send your resume to k.adams@locke-staffing.com

The New Bar is a discovery platform dedicated to alcohol-free drinks, offering resources and products for anyone looking to drink less or adopt a more mindful and intentional lifestyle. Inspired by the idea of fostering connections and joy without alcohol, The New Bar provides a welcoming space for all, without judgment. Our mission is to support healthier habits while still encouraging fun, community, and relaxation. We aim to help individuals make thoughtful decisions about their consumption. Role Description This is a part-time on-site role for a Store Manager at The New Bar, located in San Francisco, CA. The Store Manager will oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring an exceptional customer experience through excellent service and a welcoming environment. Responsibilities include managing store inventory, maintaining store cleanliness and organization, overseeing retail loss prevention strategies, and addressing customer inquiries. The Store Manager will lead by example, uphold company values, and support the team in achieving sales goals. Qualifications Strong skills in Customer Service and Customer Satisfaction, with a focus on creating positive and engaging experiences. Proven abilities in Store Management, including the oversight of daily operations and team leadership. Effective Communication skills to interact with customers and team members, fostering a friendly and supportive environment. Experience with Retail Loss Prevention techniques to ensure store security and minimize product loss. Organizational skills and attention to detail in managing inventory and maintaining store standards. Previous experience in retail or hospitality is a plus. Interest in alcohol-free beverages and mindful lifestyle choices is highly desirable.

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for ensuring that store achieves or exceeds sales plan and profitability goals, as well as enhance the David Yurman brand within the store and local market. This individual will also partner with store management team in overseeing that all operational policies and procedures being followed. The assistant store manager will effectively lead, coach and support sales professionals with a focus clientele development and providing a high level of customer service to create a luxury experience. The David Yurman Santa Clara Assistant Store Manager will be accountable for the following key deliverables: Responsibilities Achieve and/or Exceed Sales Plan Partner with sales professionals to meet their individual sales plans and KPIs. Participate in the development and execution of strategic initiatives to deliver the sales budget. Demonstrate an active role on the selling floor through sales leadership and client development. Support sales professionals in closing sales. Facilitate the implementation and success of special events held at the retail store. Remain current and knowledgeable of industry trends, to determine strategic opportunities to maximize sales within the market. Maintain visual presentation based on company vision and market needs. Clientele/Service Management Coach and Monitor in partnership with Store Manager, on sales professionals accountability for client outreach and relationship development. Ensure store data capture goals are being achieved. Maintain a luxury environment that is warm and hospitable, and ensuring that the correct interpretation of and implementation of visual guidelines are being met. Provide appropriate feedback in partnership with Store Manager, to staff to ensure that they have demonstrated the appropriate skills necessary to provide a positive and rewarding client experience in all customer interactions. Operations Manage the day-to-day activities on the sales floor. Maintain presence on the sales floor to supervise staff and ensure appropriate floor coverage. Maintain appropriate business controls such as store inventory, requests for stock replenishment and all repairs/returns. Implement and support all security measures. Partners with the sales professionals in the administration of special order requests. Oversee store opening and closing in the absence of the Retail Store Manager. Talent Partners with the Retail Store Manager in hiring and providing performance review feedback. Trains new Sales Associates. Provide leadership to staff through monthly scheduled meetings to review and coach on overall performance. Provide formal and informal feedback to staff to build ongoing development opportunities. Explain and enforce KPIs and ensure that staff is trending to those measures. Qualifications Work Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of proven experience managing in a similar role, preferably within a high-end luxury accessories boutique with joint responsibility for sales and operations. Ability to motivate, establish strong business partnerships, and promote professionalism with both clients and staff. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proven ability to drive results, and strategic vision to develop business. Fine Jewelry and or Fine Watch experience preferred, but not required. Flexibility to work in various roles based on business needs (i.e. on the sales floor, operations, ). Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including days, nights, weekends and holidays. Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook The expected base pay for this role is $70,000 - $90,000 annually. Base pay is one component of David Yurman's total compensation package, which may also include the following for eligible employees: access to healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, bonus, employee discounts, generous paid time off, sick time, and more.

Makers Market is searching for an entrepreneurial, creative, and experienced Store Manager for our location at First Street Napa in downtown Napa, CA. This is a great opportunity to make your mark by managing our beautiful store and helping to grow our beloved American Made brand. If you are passionate about handmade products (Etsy, Renegade, Pinterest), the Maker Movement, and supporting American small businesses, we are looking for you! You will take the lead in being the face and voice of Makers Market, acting as the brand spokesperson at all times. Makers Market is growing both online and in brick and mortar storefronts (with locations in Napa, CA; San Jose, CA; Mill Valley, CA; Lafayette, CA; and Alpharetta, GA) and we are looking for exceptional team members to promote our mission of Rebuilding the Legacy of American Made. Job description The Store Manager leads their team to successfully execute Staff, Sales, Operations and Merchandising. The Store Manager is accountable for driving continuous improvement of the store through strategic planning, inspirational leadership and partnering with the community. It is expected that the Store Manager builds a strong retail team and manages seamless store operations while delivering outstanding sales results. Staff Lead a high performing team and develop high potential individuals. Source, assess and facilitate hiring to build the team necessary to sustain and grow our business. Plan for vacancies that will need to be filled by external talent. Successfully onboard and train new employees. Ensure employees are achieving their goals, following store procedures, and completing daily responsibilities. Drive a continuous improvement culture. Validate that learning has been achieved and provide coaching when needed. Assess and improve performance, potential and fit of our people. Ensure the right people are working at the right times to maximize the business. Identify the next leader and develop them to their full potential. Succession planning for all key roles in store. Sales Ensure Sales Goals are met in the Store. (May involve retraining, feedback on merchandise needs, hosting store receptions, partnering with other local businesses, getting the store into local publications). Develop special event ideas for the store. (e.g. Maker Trunk Shows, Blogger events) Merchandise the store to support our hip, cool aesthetic. Take the lead sales role in the store on daily basis. Function as a source of product knowledge for both staff and customers; this includes knowledge of our products' makers, their craft and production process, etc. Champion Clienteling to build long lasting, loyal relationships. Drive business to the store by working with the mall marketing team and employing other creative marketing efforts. Operations Ensure all incoming shipments and transfers are properly recorded and tagged. Work with the Operations Manager to resolve any issues. Maintain inventory accuracy through effective cycle counts, proper transaction ringing and appropriate loss prevention procedures. Reconcile cash and make weekly bank deposits Escalate and partner with the Operations Manager to correct store maintenance issues. Ensure front and back of the store are organized and clean. Follow-up on customer transfers and special orders. Ensure assigned online orders are properly shipped out of the store. Merchandising Merchandise the store to support the aesthetic of our brand and following our merchandising standards. What You'll Need - Job Requirements Minimum 5 years in Retail, latest position as Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager, preferably with a specialty or premium retailer. A Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Merchandising, or Art. Proven track record of achieving sales goals. Creative A passion for handmade products, Made in America, and appreciation of good design. Entrepreneurial. Self-starter. Resourceful and excellent problem solver. Self-directed is a must! Superior customer service and relationship building skills. Friendly, helpful disposition Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Reliable, dedicated, and loyal. Can-do attitude, team player, and willing to do what is needed to make the business successful. Makers Market is a return to the good ol' days in a brand new way. Join our mission to rebuild the legacy of American-made by championing independent makers and skilled craftspeople across the country. In our quest to bring you the best in handcrafted, we vet each product to ensure it is well-designed, long-lasting, and either organic, sustainable, or ethically produced.

About Us This iconic Australian brand has stayed true to its original vision: sophisticated femininity, a passion for detail and a love of color and print. Sisters Nicky and Simone ZIMMERMANN founded their namesake brand in Sydney in 1991. Early in its evolution, ZIMMERMANN took the bold step of fusing fashion with swimwear and presented it to the world. It immediately found its following with the fashion elite, creating a new point of reference in flattering, feminine and stylish swimwear. While the swimsuit thrust ZIMMERMANN on to the international stage, it has been its optimistic, feminine and consistently desirable collections across its ready-to-wear and resort that have propelled it to greater global appeal. While based at home in Sydney, ZIMMERMANN present their ready-to-wear collections each season at Paris Fashion Week. Working with the highly acclaimed designer and long-time collaborator, Don McQualter, ZIMMERMANN maintains a number of stand-alone stores across Australia, UK & Europe, China, The US, and the Middle East. Job Description An opportunity exists for an Assistant Store Manager to join our San Jose Valley Fair team. The Assistant Store Manager will partner with the Store Manager in leading a team of passionate brand ambassadors whilst embodying the Zimmermann brand: bringing optimism, creativity, and sophistication in everything they do. Inspire the team by leading by example to create a collaborative and motivating environment that fosters a shared brand vision. Key Responsibilities To consistently provide strong leadership, lead by example and present as a role model for all team members. Maximize sales by striving to be the best at providing excellence in Client Service, Visual Presentation and creating a memorable brand experience. To ensure that all team members achieve a superior standard of excellence in client service, brand knowledge and product knowledge. Promote an enjoyable and collaborative working environment which promotes passion, focus and discipline. Drive the recruitment process in line with Zimmermann's Diversity and inclusion vision. To successfully lead and develop a high performing team that achieves individual and team sales results, builds strong team morale and a positive workplace attitude. To ensure that a consistent high standard of Visual Presentation is achieved and reflective of the brand directive. Oversee store operations including stockroom management and leading the Stock Coordinators through the stocktake in accordance with Zimmermann policy and procedure. To promote and always uphold the non-negotiable standards of the work health and safety policies and procedures. To ensure that administration is carried out accurately and efficiently in line with Zimmermann Policy and Procedures Qualifications Proven experience in a similar leadership role or client service environment Excellent organisation skills and high attention to detail. Passion for the brand and Fashion retail industry Strong communication skills and the ability to build strong, genuine relationships with team members and clientele. Desire for a long-term and fulfilling career journey Why join our team? Bespoke career development plans and access to strong mentors and industry leaders. Opportunity to grow within an Australian luxury fashion brand with opportunities to work globally. Competitive package, seasonal uniforming and team member discount Be part of a responsible fashion house with a focus in leading in sustainability About you Proven experience in a similar leadership role in luxury retail. Excellent organisation skills and high attention to detail. Passion for the brand and Fashion retail industry Strong communication skills and the ability to build strong, genuine relationships with team members and clientele. Desire for a long-term and fulfilling career journey. Compensation Zimmermann utilizes the advertised salary range as a benchmark to offer candidates competitive compensation in the market. This approach also allows for flexibility to account for differing levels of experience and to reward both performance and tenure. Although the published salary range is a genuine estimate of the intended pay for the role, Zimmermann maintains the discretion to offer compensation outside the range provided. In addition to the base salary, Assistant Store Managers are also eligible for commission on all sales. At Zimmermann, we believe in rewarding excellence. Our commission structure is designed to motivate and recognize your contributions to both personal and store sales performance. You'll earn a competitive commission on all personal sales for the month, providing you with the opportunity to significantly enhance your earnings based on your success. Diversity Statement Zimmermann is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications ensuring a strong corporate commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

Friedman's Home Improvement is looking for an Assistant Store Manager in Petaluma who is responsible for leadership and mentorship of our Team Members, processes, and policies throughout our retail store. No previous hardware store knowledge is needed. Friedman's offers medical, dental, and vision plan, discretionary bonus, 401(k) match, life insurance, paid holidays, vacations, and sick time. Generous employee discount and tuition reimbursement to further career path. Family-owned atmosphere and positive culture. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Oversees departments of 20-40 Team Members depending on Business Channel and scope of assignment Key in the development of the future leaders of the organization, through training Team Members in policies, SOPs, product knowledge and other related job duties Key in understanding the voice of the customer to elevate the organization and resolve areas of opportunity Advanced knowledge of products, software systems and operational procedures with the ability to coach and mentor Ability to move throughout the floor and departments, assisting all Team Members within the store as Manager on Duty Responsible for the opening and closing store duties Knowledge of sales reporting, labor report, margin erosion and managed labor Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training new Team Members Planning, assigning, and directing daily workflow within Business Channel Performance management through review writing, rewarding and giving feedback to Team Members Education and/Experience Advanced education or training from college or university, with 5+ years in a retail environment or equivalent combination of education and/or experience Minimum mid-level management background with exceptional supervisory skills Knowledge Skill and Abilities Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) Microsoft D365 experience is preferred Ability to lead, develop and grow a team Develop and maintain strong cross-functional relationships Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to follow through issues to resolution Location/Hours: This is an exempt position located at the Friedman's Home Improvement retail store in Petaluma. Hours are to meet the needs of the retail business, Sunday - Saturday. Ability to work holidays and weekends. Friedman's Home Improvement is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Friedman's Home Improvement will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal convictions in a manner consistent with AB 1008.

The Company Marine Layer is a Certified B Corp that designs and manufactures its own line of casual apparel, and sells through web, retail and wholesale. We have an amazing Fleet of 47 stores (and counting!) across the country. Our success has been built on a small, hard-working team that has a lot of fun and passionately believes in what we are building. We've managed to transition from a start-up into a national brand by staying true to our roots and thoughtfully expanding the team with some incredibly talented (and fun) people who want to help us build something special. That's where you come in... Job Description We are looking for a customer-obsessed, people-first District Manager to oversee a portfolio of 8+ retail stores located within our San Francisco Bay Area Market. As a leader of leaders, you will coach and motivate your store teams to consistently hit their sales goals and provide exceptional in-store experiences through execution of company initiatives. This includes: Hiring, developing and retaining top retail talent Strategizing & motivating store teams to meet and exceed business goals Ensuring high levels of operational and visual excellence across your portfolio of stores Partnering with Regional Directors and HQ business partners to identify and solve problems sustainably Leading by example and fostering and maintaining an inclusive, collaborative work environment Hitting the road and being hands-on! This is a field role that requires travel and being present in stores up to 75% of the time. This role is based out of one of our core district markets, and regular presence in your local store(s) is a must. You will work cross functionally with your HQ business partners on the Operations, Visuals, and HR teams. This role reports directly to the Regional Director. Scope Specifically, you'll be responsible for the following: Conducting effective and efficient store and market visits to ensure teams are customer-ready, meeting operational expectations and creating an inclusive work environment Driving a consistent, branded customer experience across all of your stores Owning the hiring and bench development processes in your market, making decisions through a DEIB informed lens Coaching store leaders to match business metrics to behaviors and make strategic changes to drive their business and hit or exceed sales goals Leading by example and creating a culture of celebration and recognition of outstanding team performance Training and holding teams accountable to meeting all visual and operational standards and deadlines, without sacrificing the customer experience Using Retail Reporting and Insights to analyze trends and patterns, identifying training opportunities and building strategy to drive top-line sales Overseeing payroll management for your portfolio of stores Ensuring your stores are operating in compliance with all Marine Layer policies & procedures Qualifications It bodes well if you are… An Authentic Brand Advocate. You should know the brand, like the brand, and understand what it takes to build the brand and represent the company in an authentic way. You will be responsible for helping build a team and culture that reinforces and strengthens how Marine Layer shows up in our communities. Customer Obsessed You get a genuine buzz from a glowing customer review, and center all of your business driving strategies around that one most important metric: giving a mind-blowing customer experience- every customer, every store, every time. You have a proven track record of building teams who provide those exceptional customer experiences. Experienced in Multi-Unit Retail Management We are looking for someone with experience. We want someone who has been in a similar role and understands the broad array of responsibilities associated with managing a portfolio of 5+ stores, and what it takes to drive results. Ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in retail leadership roles. Fine Print: (we ask that you have the following to apply.) Demonstrated ability to drive results; execute based upon direction and manage multiple, competing priorities Proven track record of building diverse, high performing teams with an inclusive environment History of delivering an exceptional customer experience via all channels Experience working within an omnichannel retail environment College degree preferred 4+ years of relevant experience, at least 2 years in a retail environment. Ability to travel overnight and/or between stores as required Perks Competitive pay and potential for equity compensation Flexible time off Health, Vision and Dental Insurance available 401k with Matching Flexible Spending Accounts Parental Leave Wellness Allowance Cell Phone Reimbursement Mileage Reimbursement TO APPLY Check out our website and shoot ******************** your resume and a thoughtful email about why you are a great fit for Marine Layer and this position. Guess we've made it big: we heard someone out there is using our fake job offers in a phishing scam. Wishing them bad vibes, but also wanted to share a few tips on how to stay safe. 1. We keep it direct when it comes to recruitment: our hiring communications will always come from a @marinelayer.com account 2. Double-check the email address: most hiring messages come from either ************************ or ******************** If someone's asking you to buy supplies for your first day, it's not us. (We'd hook you up with that) 4. We will never ask for personal information before onboarding. Keep that to yourself.Just follow these four steps, watch out for sketchy links, and you too can ruin a scammer's day. Keep it safe out there! Marine Layer is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applicants and employees of all genders, races, backgrounds, orientations, and nationalities.

Grocery Outlet is a rapidly growing, family-oriented retailer dedicated to providing customers with high-quality, deeply discounted products. With commitment to our communities and a strong network of independent operators, we offer a unique business model that empowers entrepreneurs to run their own stores. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to customers while fostering a culture of independence, integrity, and community impact. Founded in 1946, Grocery Outlet has a rich history of providing exceptional bargains to customers while supporting local entrepreneurs. Over the decades, we have expanded to more than 500 locations across the United States, maintaining our reputation as the leading extreme-value grocery retailer. Our continued growth and success are driven by our commitment to innovation, strong supplier relationships, and our independent operator model, which has helped countless business owners achieve financial and personal success. The Independent Operator Role The Independent Operator (IO) is a hands-on, entrepreneurial role where individuals take ownership of their Grocery Outlet store. This is a unique business opportunity, not a franchise, giving operators the autonomy to run their business while benefiting from the support and resources of an established retail brand. Key Responsibilities: Store Operations: Oversee daily store functions, including inventory management, compliance, and financial oversight to ensure profitability and growth. Leadership & Team Development: Recruit, hire, and train a high-performing team to deliver outstanding customer service and operational excellence. Buying & Merchandising: leveraging Grocery Outlet's unique buying model. Order the variety and quantity of products to meet the unique preferences of your local community. Community Engagement: Support local organizations and causes you are passionate about, aligning with our mission of "Touching lives for the better” Financial & Business Acumen: Manage financial performance, including sales, margins, expenses, and overall profitability. Customer Experience: Create an inviting shopping experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store. Benefits: Operational Autonomy: Run your store the way you think is best for your community, employees, and business. Uncapped Earning Potential: There is no limit to what you can earn; the more your store sells, the higher your commission payment will be. Control Your Schedule: While a full-time commitment is required, you have the flexibility to choose your working hours and manage your own schedule. Corporate Support: Receive training, mentorship, and support from marketing, finance, and business professionals to assist with any questions or issues that arise. Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years' retail store Management or multi-unit restaurant management experience. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for retail and customer service. Strong leadership skills and the ability to build and develop a team. Business acumen, including financial and operational management experience. Willingness to relocate and commit to the full training and onboarding process. A drive for success and the ability to work independently while leveraging the support of the Grocery Outlet network. This is not the right opportunity for you if you… Are looking for a passive investment or absentee ownership. Are interested in selling property or real estate to Grocery Outlet. Are expecting Grocery Outlet to build a store in a specific location at your request. If you're ready to take control of your future and own your success, the Grocery Outlet Independent Operator opportunity could be the perfect fit for you! Grocery Outlet Privacy Policy - *************************************************

Merchandise Manager, Decorative Accessories: SAUSALITO, CA Serena and Lily is seeking a Merchandise Manager to join our Merchant team in Sausalito, California. This position reports to the Director of Merchandising and will lead the assortment strategies and initiatives for a critical department in the division. You will develop business strategies to maximize the financial performance of the department including category and assortment plans, product pricing, promotional activity and exit strategies. You will work closely with planning counterparts to provide input on seasonal forecasting and inventory strategies. You will identify opportunities and recommend new product or concept development to your design counterparts. You will collaborate with the design and sourcing teams on new product development from initial conception to product introduction.You will make marketing recommendations for campaigns, emails, catalog, website and social content. You will manage information across functions, leading and working closely with all cross-functional partners including design, planning, sourcing, retail operations and e-commerce. This role will have frequent contact, meetings and deliverables with executive leadership, including the CEO of the company. The ideal candidate is: a strong and motivational merchant leader, a strategic thinker, a collaborative cross-functional partner, and a reliable team player. You must also have a strong business acumen, an impressive work ethic, strong analytical skills, advanced presentation experience, a deep understanding and appreciation for the S&L customer, and a sincere commitment to the development of your direct report. RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages the assortment of the Dec Acc categories by bringing relevant product to market that delivers against strategic, financial, and brand objectives. Develops and executes product assortment strategies to maximize financial results. Manages the cross functional product cycle from concept, to development milestones, to assortment adoption, and inventory planning. Collaborates with inventory management partners to ensure appropriate financial plans for new and existing products. Leads weekly business review meetings, (among others) with a focus on business highlights and action needed. Supports and develops the assistant merchant in the division. Manages marketing recommendations in-season and for future planning of brand photoshoots. Leads weekly cross-functional meetings, driven to action points to achieve sales plans and margin. Manages information across functions, working closely with all cross-functional partners. Drives calendar to meet critical dates. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree. At least 4-6 years merchandising experience. Must be highly proficient with Excel and analytics. Ability to create and present powerful and influential documents to the executive leadership team. Fully developed financial business acumen. Ability to drive innovation and collaboration through strategic initiatives. Excellent communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Proven ability to achieve results in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Time management and organizational skills. A reliable team player. A love of and a commitment to delivering high quality product and an excellent customer experience. Hybrid work environment: 3 days in the office required, more if needed COMPENSATION: $100-130k per year is the anticipated salary range. This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this role. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: experience, education, and skills. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance should they choose to participate in Serena & Lily's benefits. Employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan. During the first year of employment, full-time employees accrue twenty days of PTO and seven paid holidays throughout the year.

About the The New Bar: Hi! We're The New Bar. We're a curated nonalcoholic bottle shop and discovery platform built around one simple concept: It's fun to be good to yourself. Since launching in July 2022, we've built a mission-driven brand with growing momentum and a thriving community. We're looking for a charismatic, results-driven Assistant Store Manager to support the success of our retail store in San Francisco. What we do: We help people access, discover, and understand alcohol alternatives and how they can fit into their lifestyles. We're not here to judge. We're here to provide products, tools, and information to help people be more mindful, intentional, and healthy about the way they drink - whatever that means to them. We're a small, but mighty team. We're deeply passionate about our work and think creatively to break societal norms. We believe in meeting people where they are and making behavioral changes accessible to everyone. The Role: As The New Bar's Assistant Manager, you'll play a vital and pivotal role in building and nurturing a thriving community around our mission. Our retail leaders serve as guides for our customers and advocates for The New Bar brand. You'll be responsible for leading the team, driving consultative sales and ensuring our customers have the best experience each time they visit our store. You will also drive our brand through community engagement and campaign activation. This is a part-time, in-person position for our Union Street, San Francisco store. This role requires a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holiday shifts as needed. Rate of Pay: $24-26/hr +2% sales commission, uncapped Core Responsibilities: Drive Results: understand metrics to achieve store sales goals Train, Develop & Lead: Support and coach team members, uphold store standards, and help maintain a positive, collaborative culture Build Customer Base: Greet, guide, and walk customers through the sales process Be a Product Expert: Be well versed in all aspects of our products (origin, taste, ect) Represent Brand Ethos: maintain a clean, tidy and inviting, fully stocked store Tasks Behind the Scenes: Receive deliveries, update inventory, open and close store Stay Up-to-Date: Support monthly team meetings/trainings Engage the Community: collaborate with internal and external partners to organize and promote events and activations Qualifications: Must Have: Prior Leadership Experience: you've trained and led a team to exceed defined goals Business Acumen: you understand how to leverage KPIs and measure results Penchant for Persuasion: you like to sell, be it products, services or ideas Excellent Communication Skills: you're an active listener with an eagerness to educate Bias Toward Action: you are excited by challenging work and open to change Creative Thinking: you bring ideas to the table to elevate the consumer experience Curiosity Mindset: you have a drive to learn and are always looking for ways to improve Belief in Our Mission: you are passionate about promoting accessible, positive lifestyle changes Nice to Have: Community Engagement: you've led community events and engaged with vendors Merchandising: you've set up campaigns and tracked the results of your efforts Product Knowledge: you are familiar with the nonalcoholic beverage space and its offerings Physical Requirements: This role requires regular movement throughout the store and access to an inventory area located on an upper level accessible only via stairs. Essential physical functions include: Standing and walking for extended periods Reaching, bending, and general mobility around the sales floor Lifting, carrying, and moving products up to 30 lbs Navigating stairs to access back-of-house inventory TNB will provide reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, in accordance with ADA and applicable state and local laws. Benefits and Perks: 20% Employee discount Be the first to know: sample new products as they come to our store Welcoming community, open minds, and an environment of trust Unlimited growth potential: we are constantly expanding our brand and growing our momentum. New opportunities are always in the works as we scale and define new business needs. The New Bar (TNB) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable law. This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties may change at any time with or without notice. Employment with TNB is at-will.

Makers Market is searching for an entrepreneurial, creative, and experienced Assistant Store Manager for our vibrant location in Santana Row. This is a great opportunity to make your mark by managing our beautiful store and helping to grow our beloved American Made brand. If you are passionate about handmade products (Etsy, Renegade, Pinterest), the Maker Movement, and supporting American small businesses, we are looking for you! Our Assistant Store Manager helps set the tone for the store and our team. As the face and voice of Makers Market, you will bring our brand to life while also creating an inspiring and memorable experience for our customers. As Assistant Manager, you will help manage the day-to-day functions of the store alongside the Store Manager, including achieving sales goals, staff management, education and training, customer service, visual merchandising, and maintaining brand standards. Makers Market is growing both online and in brick-and-mortar storefronts and we are looking for exceptional team members to promote our mission of Rebuilding the Legacy of American Made. What You'll Need - Job Requirements Minimum 3 years in Retail, preferably with a specialty or boutique retailer. Preferably a bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or Art. Proven track record of achieving sales goals. Creative. A good sense of style and aesthetics. A passion for handmade products, Made in America, and Maker Movement. Appreciation of good craftsmanship and design. Self-starter. Resourceful and excellent problem solver. Superior customer service and relationship building skills. A friendly, helpful disposition. Enjoy interacting with people in a genuine and energetic way. Strong communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Motivated to set and reach goals. Reliable, dedicated, and loyal. Can-do attitude, team player, and willing to do what is needed to make the business successful. Flexible with availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed. What You'll Do - Job Responsibilities Help the store manager ensure sales goals are met, while also meeting own sales objectives. This may involve ongoing staff training, feedback on merchandise needs, partnering with other local businesses, and community outreach. Maintain a strong and friendly presence on the sales floor. Lead other staff by example. Assist with merchandising the store to support our hip, stylish aesthetic. Serve as brand ambassador by engaging customers, sharing company mission and providing product knowledge. Take the lead sales role in the store daily. Help train staff and ensure they are achieving their goals, following store procedures, and completing daily responsibilities. Assist the store manager with running the day-to-day Store Operations (including opening/closing, cash reconciliation, cleaning and light maintenance) Maintain store environment. Ensure front and back of the store stays organized and clean and merchandising stays fresh and inviting. Help supervise special events such as Maker Trunk Shows and Outdoor Craft Fairs Ensure all incoming shipments are reconciled, signed off, and properly priced. Maintain Inventory accuracy. Assist with product shipments and monitoring back stock levels. Discuss sales analytics with Manager and contribute ideas for team improvement. Grow clientele through capturing customer emails, developing customer relationships, and building brand awareness Coaching and developing a high level of salesmanship and maker knowledge in staff. Oversee and execute weekly stock counts. Follow-up on special customer orders. Process damages. Communicate with makers when needed.

The Company Marine Layer is a Certified B Corp that designs and manufactures its own line of casual apparel, and sells through web, retail and wholesale. We have an amazing Fleet of 47 stores (and counting!) across the country. Our success has been built on a small, hard-working team that has a lot of fun and passionately believes in what we are building. We've managed to transition from a start-up into a national brand by staying true to our roots and thoughtfully expanding the team with some incredibly talented (and fun) people who want to help us build something special. That's where you come in... Job Description We are looking for a customer-obsessed, people-first District Manager to oversee a portfolio of 8+ retail stores located within our San Francisco Bay Area Market. As a leader of leaders, you will coach and motivate your store teams to consistently hit their sales goals and provide exceptional in-store experiences through execution of company initiatives. This includes: Hiring, developing and retaining top retail talent Strategizing & motivating store teams to meet and exceed business goals Ensuring high levels of operational and visual excellence across your portfolio of stores Partnering with Regional Directors and HQ business partners to identify and solve problems sustainably Leading by example and fostering and maintaining an inclusive, collaborative work environment Hitting the road and being hands-on! This is a field role that requires travel and being present in stores up to 75% of the time. This role is based out of one of our core district markets, and regular presence in your local store(s) is a must. You will work cross functionally with your HQ business partners on the Operations, Visuals, and HR teams. This role reports directly to the Regional Director. Scope Specifically, you'll be responsible for the following: Conducting effective and efficient store and market visits to ensure teams are customer-ready, meeting operational expectations and creating an inclusive work environment Driving a consistent, branded customer experience across all of your stores Owning the hiring and bench development processes in your market, making decisions through a DEIB informed lens Coaching store leaders to match business metrics to behaviors and make strategic changes to drive their business and hit or exceed sales goals Leading by example and creating a culture of celebration and recognition of outstanding team performance Training and holding teams accountable to meeting all visual and operational standards and deadlines, without sacrificing the customer experience Using Retail Reporting and Insights to analyze trends and patterns, identifying training opportunities and building strategy to drive top-line sales Overseeing payroll management for your portfolio of stores Ensuring your stores are operating in compliance with all Marine Layer policies & procedures Qualifications It bodes well if you are… An Authentic Brand Advocate. You should know the brand, like the brand, and understand what it takes to build the brand and represent the company in an authentic way. You will be responsible for helping build a team and culture that reinforces and strengthens how Marine Layer shows up in our communities. Customer Obsessed You get a genuine buzz from a glowing customer review, and center all of your business driving strategies around that one most important metric: giving a mind-blowing customer experience- every customer, every store, every time. You have a proven track record of building teams who provide those exceptional customer experiences. Experienced in Multi-Unit Retail Management We are looking for someone with experience. We want someone who has been in a similar role and understands the broad array of responsibilities associated with managing a portfolio of 5+ stores, and what it takes to drive results. Ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in retail leadership roles. Fine Print: (we ask that you have the following to apply.) Demonstrated ability to drive results; execute based upon direction and manage multiple, competing priorities Proven track record of building diverse, high performing teams with an inclusive environment History of delivering an exceptional customer experience via all channels Experience working within an omnichannel retail environment College degree preferred 4+ years of relevant experience, at least 2 years in a retail environment. Ability to travel overnight and/or between stores as required Perks Competitive pay and potential for equity compensation Flexible time off Health, Vision and Dental Insurance available 401k with Matching Flexible Spending Accounts Parental Leave Wellness Allowance Cell Phone Reimbursement Mileage Reimbursement TO APPLY Check out our website and shoot ******************** your resume and a thoughtful email about why you are a great fit for Marine Layer and this position. Guess we've made it big: we heard someone out there is using our fake job offers in a phishing scam. Wishing them bad vibes, but also wanted to share a few tips on how to stay safe. 1. We keep it direct when it comes to recruitment: our hiring communications will always come from a @marinelayer.com account 2. Double-check the email address: most hiring messages come from either ************************ or ******************** If someone's asking you to buy supplies for your first day, it's not us. (We'd hook you up with that) 4. We will never ask for personal information before onboarding. Keep that to yourself.Just follow these four steps, watch out for sketchy links, and you too can ruin a scammer's day. Keep it safe out there! Marine Layer is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applicants and employees of all genders, races, backgrounds, orientations, and nationalities.

Grocery Outlet is a rapidly growing, family-oriented retailer dedicated to providing customers with high-quality, deeply discounted products. With commitment to our communities and a strong network of independent operators, we offer a unique business model that empowers entrepreneurs to run their own stores. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to customers while fostering a culture of independence, integrity, and community impact. Founded in 1946, Grocery Outlet has a rich history of providing exceptional bargains to customers while supporting local entrepreneurs. Over the decades, we have expanded to more than 500 locations across the United States, maintaining our reputation as the leading extreme-value grocery retailer. Our continued growth and success are driven by our commitment to innovation, strong supplier relationships, and our independent operator model, which has helped countless business owners achieve financial and personal success. The Independent Operator Role The Independent Operator (IO) is a hands-on, entrepreneurial role where individuals take ownership of their Grocery Outlet store. This is a unique business opportunity, not a franchise, giving operators the autonomy to run their business while benefiting from the support and resources of an established retail brand. Key Responsibilities: Store Operations: Oversee daily store functions, including inventory management, compliance, and financial oversight to ensure profitability and growth. Leadership & Team Development: Recruit, hire, and train a high-performing team to deliver outstanding customer service and operational excellence. Buying & Merchandising: leveraging Grocery Outlet's unique buying model. Order the variety and quantity of products to meet the unique preferences of your local community. Community Engagement: Support local organizations and causes you are passionate about, aligning with our mission of "Touching lives for the better” Financial & Business Acumen: Manage financial performance, including sales, margins, expenses, and overall profitability. Customer Experience: Create an inviting shopping experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store. Benefits: Operational Autonomy: Run your store the way you think is best for your community, employees, and business. Uncapped Earning Potential: There is no limit to what you can earn; the more your store sells, the higher your commission payment will be. Control Your Schedule: While a full-time commitment is required, you have the flexibility to choose your working hours and manage your own schedule. Corporate Support: Receive training, mentorship, and support from marketing, finance, and business professionals to assist with any questions or issues that arise. Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years' retail store Management or multi-unit restaurant management experience. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for retail and customer service. Strong leadership skills and the ability to build and develop a team. Business acumen, including financial and operational management experience. Willingness to relocate and commit to the full training and onboarding process. A drive for success and the ability to work independently while leveraging the support of the Grocery Outlet network. This is not the right opportunity for you if you… Are looking for a passive investment or absentee ownership. Are interested in selling property or real estate to Grocery Outlet. Are expecting Grocery Outlet to build a store in a specific location at your request. If you're ready to take control of your future and own your success, the Grocery Outlet Independent Operator opportunity could be the perfect fit for you! Grocery Outlet Privacy Policy - *************************************************

Merchandise Manager, Decorative Accessories: SAUSALITO, CA Serena and Lily is seeking a Merchandise Manager to join our Merchant team in Sausalito, California. This position reports to the Director of Merchandising and will lead the assortment strategies and initiatives for a critical department in the division. You will develop business strategies to maximize the financial performance of the department including category and assortment plans, product pricing, promotional activity and exit strategies. You will work closely with planning counterparts to provide input on seasonal forecasting and inventory strategies. You will identify opportunities and recommend new product or concept development to your design counterparts. You will collaborate with the design and sourcing teams on new product development from initial conception to product introduction.You will make marketing recommendations for campaigns, emails, catalog, website and social content. You will manage information across functions, leading and working closely with all cross-functional partners including design, planning, sourcing, retail operations and e-commerce. This role will have frequent contact, meetings and deliverables with executive leadership, including the CEO of the company. The ideal candidate is: a strong and motivational merchant leader, a strategic thinker, a collaborative cross-functional partner, and a reliable team player. You must also have a strong business acumen, an impressive work ethic, strong analytical skills, advanced presentation experience, a deep understanding and appreciation for the S&L customer, and a sincere commitment to the development of your direct report. RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages the assortment of the Dec Acc categories by bringing relevant product to market that delivers against strategic, financial, and brand objectives. Develops and executes product assortment strategies to maximize financial results. Manages the cross functional product cycle from concept, to development milestones, to assortment adoption, and inventory planning. Collaborates with inventory management partners to ensure appropriate financial plans for new and existing products. Leads weekly business review meetings, (among others) with a focus on business highlights and action needed. Supports and develops the assistant merchant in the division. Manages marketing recommendations in-season and for future planning of brand photoshoots. Leads weekly cross-functional meetings, driven to action points to achieve sales plans and margin. Manages information across functions, working closely with all cross-functional partners. Drives calendar to meet critical dates. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree. At least 4-6 years merchandising experience. Must be highly proficient with Excel and analytics. Ability to create and present powerful and influential documents to the executive leadership team. Fully developed financial business acumen. Ability to drive innovation and collaboration through strategic initiatives. Excellent communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Proven ability to achieve results in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Time management and organizational skills. A reliable team player. A love of and a commitment to delivering high quality product and an excellent customer experience. Hybrid work environment: 3 days in the office required, more if needed COMPENSATION: $100-130k per year is the anticipated salary range. This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this role. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: experience, education, and skills. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance should they choose to participate in Serena & Lily's benefits. Employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan. During the first year of employment, full-time employees accrue twenty days of PTO and seven paid holidays throughout the year.