Retail Store Manager Job at Gecko Hospitality, San Diego, CA

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  • Gecko Hospitality
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Retail Store Manager

Location: San Diego, CA 92110

Salary: $5,720 – $5,950/month + excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, campus fitness access)

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week, flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Retail Store Manager to oversee operations for a high-traffic campus retail store offering apparel, emblematic merchandise, gifts, and technology products. This leader will manage buying, merchandising, inventory, promotions, and staff development to deliver an exceptional shopping experience to students, faculty, alumni, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily retail operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and efficient processes

Oversee apparel, emblematic, and gift buying; maintain vendor relationships and negotiate terms

Manage inventory levels, open-to-buy, pricing, and merchandising strategies

Supervise, schedule, and train sales associates and support staff

Plan promotions, sales events, and product launches in coordination with leadership

Ensure compliance with branding, licensing, and quality standards

Maintain an organized, attractive, and fully stocked sales floor

Monitor financial performance, analyze sales data, and implement improvement strategies

Manage controllable costs to maximize profitability

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered

Minimum 5 years of retail management experience

Strong background in apparel and emblematic merchandise buying

Knowledge of open-to-buy planning, gross margin calculations, and inventory management

Proficient with POS systems, inventory software, and e-commerce platforms

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Ability to merchandise a variety of products in a clean, creative, and appealing way

Flexible schedule availability for seasonal peaks, events, and inventory

What We Offer

Competitive salary ($5,720 – $5,950/month)

Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, PTO, campus fitness access)

Collaborative and dynamic retail environment

Opportunities for professional growth in a mission-driven setting

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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