Store Manager

Job Description

Job Description

About Company :

Helpful Hardware Company (HHC) is a proud network of community-rooted hardware stores committed to delivering practical solutions with personalized service. With over 19 locations across Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, we are a locally empowered organization built on national-quality standards.

Founded on the belief that hardware retail is about more than products—it's about people , we blend expert knowledge, operational integrity, and an unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction. Whether it’s a DIY project, home improvement plan, or specialized service need, our team members take pride in being problem-solvers who genuinely care.

At HHC, we empower our associates to lead with purpose, equipping them with the tools and training to grow both personally and professionally. From our shop floors to our corporate offices, we prioritize collaboration, accountability, and innovation in everything we do.

What sets us apart :

Trusted Neighborhood Presence : Deeply embedded in the communities we serve.

Service with Expertise : Associates trained to offer practical, tailored advice.

Integrity-Driven Operations : Transparent policies, ethical practices, and a people-first mindset.

Scalable Strength : Backed by operational excellence and consistent growth.

At Helpful Hardware Company, we’re not just selling tools—we’re building relationships, strengthening communities, and powering progress, one helpful experience at a time.

About the Role :

The Store Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the overall success of the retail location by ensuring exceptional customer experiences and achieving sales targets. This position involves overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and maintaining inventory levels to meet customer demand. The Store Manager is responsible for creating a visually appealing store environment that aligns with brand standards and attracts customers. Additionally, this role requires effective training and development of team members to enhance their skills in customer service and sales techniques. Ultimately, the Store Manager is tasked with fostering a positive work culture that encourages teamwork and high performance.

Minimum Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent; a bachelor's degree in business or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in retail management or a similar role, with a track record of meeting sales targets.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The required skills of people management and retail sales are essential for leading a diverse team and driving performance in a fast-paced environment. Managing inventory effectively ensures that the store is well-stocked and can meet customer needs, while visual merchandising skills help create an inviting atmosphere that encourages purchases. Customer service training is crucial for equipping staff with the tools they need to provide exceptional service, which in turn fosters customer loyalty. Positive sales techniques are employed daily to motivate the team and enhance the overall shopping experience. Additionally, strong retail management skills are utilized to analyze sales data and make informed decisions that align with business objectives.