About the Role
The Store Sales Manager leads selling, service, front-of-store presentation, Team Leader execution, Customer loyalty, and sales capability in stores exceeding $9M in revenue. This role is crucial for owning Legendary Customer Experience routines, A+ Coaching, sales metrics, Sales Team training, front-end execution, and sales-floor presentation standards.
Responsibilities
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Deliver financial results.
- Work assigned schedules based on business needs.
- Deliver Legendary Service and reinforce Leading with Legendary behaviors through Customer engagement, Team Member coaching, and accountability for execution.
- Use A+ Coaching routines to develop Team Members, improve selling behaviors, and reinforce consistent operating standards.
- Lead Legendary Customer Experience and reinforce Leading with Legendary behaviors throughout the Sales Team.
- Use A+ Coaching to develop Team Leaders and Sales Team Members, with focus on selling behaviors, Customer engagement, and execution accountability.
- Serve as the leader for Team Leaders in over $9M stores and ensure Team Leader ownership of assigned areas is executed.
- Own Customer loyalty, selling skills, monthly training for Sales Team Members, and all selling metrics including HIGH 5.
- Build and sustain a culture of product knowledge training with the Sales Team.
- Maintain mobile merchandisers at the front of store.
- Maintain Center Court presentation and execution.
- Maintain Garden Center, Live Goods Center, and Tent standards.
- Ensure BOPIS picks are completed throughout the day through the Sales Team.
- Maintain vestibule presentation and cleanliness.
- Oversee front-end execution, including Cashier daily responsibilities, service expectations, and Customer throughput.
- Maintain 2-tier and 3-tier baskets according to presentation standards.
- Own front sidewalk presentation, including signage, in over $9M stores.
- Own Worksheet Feed/Food Order process in over $9M stores.
- Support Store Manager with driving sales and profit, planning, Team Member development, and daily execution as assigned.
- Operate cash register/computer, forklift, and other equipment as needed; assist customers with loading purchases.
- Complete all documentation associated with the above job duties accurately and timely.
- Obtain license or certifications as needed by the business.
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Previous retail leadership experience is required.
- Prior sales and supervisory experience strongly preferred.
- Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to perform and execute principle responsibilities of Team Members.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.
- Experience with customer Service and selling skills.
- Excels in a fast paced work environment.
- Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation.
- Ability to move and transfer merchandise, weighing up to 50 pounds, throughout the store.
- Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with the assistance of proper material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jack).
- Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead.
- Ability to frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders.
- Ability to move throughout the store for an entire shift.
- Ability to safely access all areas of the store including selling floor, side lot, stock area, and register area.
- Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run a store (e.g. dolly, handtruck, forklift, baler, computer, cash register).
- Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members and customers.
- Ability to process information / merchandise through the point-of-sale system.
- Ability to successfully complete training and certification to dispense propane.
- Ability to successfully complete all required training.
- Ability to drive or operate a vehicle for business needs.
- Ability to travel as required in support of district needs.
- Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment.
- Ability to successfully complete training and certification for various business needs.
Skills
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Inventory Management
- Merchandising
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Team Building
- Product Knowledge
- BOPIS (Buy Online, Pick Up In Store) Execution
- Cash Handling
- Forklift Operation
- Propane Dispensing
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Retail Leadership Experience Required
- Sales and Supervisory Experience Preferred
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field preferred
Benefits
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Family planning resources (adoption and surrogacy assistance)
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
About the Company
- At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success.
- Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package.
- We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future.
