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Retail Store Management - Columbus Area

Plato’s Closet
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026 CLOSED ON 8/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Store Management - Columbus Area position at Plato’s Closet?

Join our dynamic team as a Retail Store Manager in the Columbus area! We are seeking customer service-oriented individuals who thrive in a lively, team-focused environment for our 5 Columbus-area Plato's Closet locations. If you are energetic, upbeat, and enjoy engaging with customers, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Retail Store Manager, you will oversee store operations, including buying and selling gently used clothing and accessories, loss prevention, merchandising, and team supervision. Our company is committed to fostering a supportive and fun workplace, with ample opportunities for growth and professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of daily store operations
  • Recruit, select, and retain qualified employees to ensure optimal staffing levels
  • Motivate and direct store teams to maximize productivity and profitability
  • Communicate daily and weekly store goals to the team
  • Promote exceptional customer service through coaching, training, and role modeling
  • Maintain merchandise and visual presentation standards
  • Uphold all operational policies and procedures
  • Buy gently used clothing and accessories to meet company standards

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of management experience in retail, restaurant, or other fast-paced environments
  • Sales-driven, goal-oriented, and impeccably honest
  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong customer service, communication, organization, and follow-through skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Outstanding health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Generous employee discount at all company brand stores
  • Paid holidays and closed on all major holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
  • 401k with company match
  • Flexible schedules
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Anniversary Program
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development. We love to promote from within.

Working Conditions and Expectations

  • Required to work 40-42 hours per week, including 2 nights and rotating weekends
  • Frequent walking, standing, stooping, climbing ladders, pushing, and repetitive lifting
  • Vision, coordination, and reading requirements consistent with inspecting items closely and efficiently
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs.
Experience and License Requirements
  • Ability to repeatedly lift up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to work 2 evenings a week and rotating weekends
  • At minimum 1 year of management experience in retail, restaurant or other fast-paced environments (optional)

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