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Store Manager

Cotton's Ace Hardware
Eureka, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/13/2027

Company Overview

Cotton's Ace Hardware is a proud, family-owned chain of hardware stores and lumberyards with a rich history spanning over five decades. Committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering a supportive community, we operate multiple neighborhood locations dedicated to helping our customers and neighbors succeed.

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and motivated Store Manager to lead our retail team with enthusiasm and confidence. In this dynamic role, you will oversee daily store operations, drive sales growth, manage staff performance, and ensure an outstanding customer experience. Your leadership will inspire your team to achieve excellence while maintaining operational efficiency and store standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise all store activities, including sales, customer service, inventory management, and merchandising.
  • Recruit, interview, train, and develop team members to foster a high-performing retail environment.
  • Manage payroll, scheduling, and employee orientation to ensure optimal staffing levels.
  • Oversee inventory control, stock replenishment, purchasing, and pricing strategies to maximize profitability.
  • Utilize POS systems for transactions, cash handling, and sales reporting with accuracy and integrity.
  • Implement operational procedures for safety, cleanliness, and compliance with company policies.
  • Drive marketing initiatives and promotional activities to increase store visibility and sales.

Experience

  • Proven management experience in the retail industry with a focus on sales team leadership.
  • Strong background in supervising staff, conducting interviews, and employee training & development.
  • Knowledge of inventory management systems, POS systems, bookkeeping, and basic math skills.
  • Excellent communication skills are highly valued.
  • Demonstrated ability in operational management including budgeting, merchandising, pricing, and stock control.
  • Experience in cashiering, customer service excellence, shift management, and retail math is essential.
  • Prior manager or supervisory experience within a retail store is preferred.

Join us as a Store Manager to lead with passion, foster teamwork, and make a positive impact in your community!

Pay: $52,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $52,000 - $75,000

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