Buff City Soap (BCS) is looking to hire a General Manager for the Conroe, TX store. At Buff City Soap, we handmake daily our delightfully smelling soaps and skin-care products. Our products are free of chemicals and use plant-based, environmentally friendly ingredients that will leave your skin smelling wonderful. Buff City Soap was founded in Memphis, Tennessee in 2013 and now is a rapidly growing franchise concept that is spreading throughout the country. This role would report directly to the District Manager of this region that includes the Conroe, Huntsville, College Station, and Brenham stores. The ideal candidate for this role would be organized, hard-working, focused, and responsible. The candidate would work closely with both internal and external parties in an effort to maximize sales and grow this new and exciting brand!

Specific duties and responsibilities include the following:

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• Ensure all operations are carried on in an appropriate, cost-effective way
• Improve operational management systems, processes and best practices
• Purchase materials, plan inventory and oversee warehouse efficiency
• Help the organization’s processes remain legally compliant
• Formulate strategic and operational objectives
• Examine financial data and use them to improve profitability
• Manage budgets and forecasts
• Perform quality controls and monitor production KPIs
• Recruit, train and supervise staff
• Find ways to increase quality of customer service

- Works closely with the CEO related to store performance, employee performance, and provide suggestions for improvement.

- Works closely with the CFO in budgeting and financial planning for store operations, including personnel payroll.

- Works closely with other Store/General Managers to share best practices and resources across locations.

- Execute digital and social marketing campaigns and promotional events to engage community and grow brand awareness.

- Able to troubleshoot problems with technology platforms, supply chain, inventory, and personnel.

- Manages the relationships with vendors and local storage/warehouse operators

You will be supported by our Marketing team, including the District's Brand Ambassador (BA) in order to execute business-to-business opportunities and grow brand awareness.

Candidate must have a College Degree and preferably a Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year university/college. A background in business management and financial acumen is strongly advised. Additionally, a candidate with retail experience at the managerial or ownership level would be a plus.

Base salary will start from $50,000-$60,000 depending on candidates’ prior salary history and experience. The candidate will be eligible for quarterly bonuses based on individual and store financial performance. The manager will be eligible for 2 full weeks of paid-time-off (PTO).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Conroe, TX 77304: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person