What are the responsibilities and job description for the Store Manager – Outdoor Retail position at Winthrop Mountain sports?
# Outdoor Retail Store Manager
### Join the Team at Winthrop Mountain Sports
Winthrop Mountain Sports is a locally owned outdoor retailer serving the Methow Valley and its visitors with quality outdoor gear, apparel, footwear, and expert customer service.
We're looking for an experienced, organized, and motivated **Store Manager** to oversee the day-to-day operations of our store. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys retail leadership, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to make a meaningful impact in a growing small business.
## Responsibilities
* Lead the daily operations of the store while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
* Learn and confidently use our Point of Sale (POS) system for sales, inventory management, reporting, and purchasing.
* Receive, process, and organize incoming inventory accurately.
* Monitor inventory levels, identify fast-selling products, and reorder merchandise as needed.
* Review purchase orders and ensure all shipments are received and entered correctly.
* Maintain an organized, clean, and visually appealing sales floor through effective merchandising.
* Open and close the store, reconcile the register, and balance daily sales.
* Train, coach, and support team members while fostering a positive work environment.
* Work independently and confidently manage the store when working alone.
* Balance customer service, inventory, merchandising, receiving, and daily operations throughout the day.
* Work closely with the owners to improve store operations and help grow the business.
## Qualifications
We're looking for someone who is:
* Trustworthy, dependable, and highly organized.
* Comfortable with computers and proficient in Microsoft Excel; able to quickly learn new software and retail POS systems.
* Detail-oriented with strong math, problem-solving, and inventory management skills.
* Experienced in retail, merchandising, and maintaining an attractive, well-organized sales floor.
* A self-starter who can multitask, prioritize, and work independently.
* A confident leader with excellent communication skills who can train and support team members.
* Passionate about providing outstanding customer service.
* Outdoor retail experience is a plus, but not required.
## What We Offer
* Competitive pay based on experience.
* Employee discount on premium outdoor gear and apparel.
* 401(k) retirement plan.
* Health insurance benefits coming soon.
* Paid time off.
* Opportunities for professional growth and increased responsibility.
* A supportive, family-owned work environment where your ideas and contributions matter.
If you're looking for more than just a job and want to help lead one of Washington's premier independent outdoor retailers, we'd love to hear from you.
**Please send your résumé and a brief introduction to:**
**[marine@winthropmountainsports.com]
Pay: $49,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49,000 - $58,000