Store Manager - Soled Sneaker Boutique

Store Manager – Soled Sneaker Boutique (Akron, OH) As the Store Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the boutique, manage a team of sales associates, and ensure a premium customer experience. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and inspire a team of sales associates to meet and exceed sales targets and customer service expectations • Manage daily store operations, including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory management • Oversee product merchandising, displays, and stock levels to ensure alignment with brand standards • Develop and implement strategies to drive foot traffic and customer retention • Train, coach, and evaluate team members, fostering a culture of performance and accountability • Manage schedules, timekeeping, and payroll reporting • Cultivate relationships with customers and the local sneaker community • Monitor store performance metrics and report to ownership with actionable insights • Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and loss prevention protocols Qualifications: • 2+ years of retail management experience, preferably in footwear, fashion, or streetwear • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Proven ability to drive sales and manage high-performing teams • Passion for sneakers and fashion • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy retail environment • Tech-savvy with POS systems, inventory software, and Microsoft Office/Google Suite • Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed What We Offer: • Competitive salary & Flexible Scheduling • Employee discounts on exclusive sneakers and apparel • Opportunities for professional growth • A fun, creative, and community-driven work environment