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Catalyst Store Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Store Manager

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$47K/yr

About Catalyst Brands Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features the legendary department store JCPenney , as well as ...

... store operations, and the credit card issuing partner to make sure there is a seamless go-to market execution across all customer touchpoints. Responsibilities * Support the team in growing Catalyst ...

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Store Manager

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$63K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Manager Payment Services

Dallas, TX · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

... store operations, and the credit card issuing partner to make sure there is a seamless go-to market execution across all customer touchpoints. Responsibilities * Support the team in growing Catalyst ...

Store Manager

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$57K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Store Manager

Hadley, MA · On-site

$57K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Store Manager

Salem, NH · On-site

$70K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Store Manager

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$43K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Store Manager

Lima, OH · On-site

$43K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Store Manager

Natick, MA · On-site

$52K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Store Manager

Sunbury, OH · On-site

$43K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Store Manager

Auburn, MA · On-site

$47K/yr

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

This role will focus on scaling the specialty store channel while establishing and strengthening ... Enjoy a rewarding career at Catalyst, where we offer a competitive benefits package, a vibrant work ...

ABOUT CATALYST BRANDS Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

Account Executive

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75K - $138K/yr

This role will focus on scaling the specialty store channel while establishing and strengthening ... Enjoy a rewarding career at Catalyst, where we offer a competitive benefits package, a vibrant work ...

About Catalyst Brands Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features the legendary department store JCPenney , as well as ...

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How much do catalyst store jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for catalyst store in the United States is $22.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Catalyst Store Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catalyst Store Manager, you need expertise in inventory management, retail operations, and a solid understanding of catalyst products, often supported by relevant industry experience or technical training. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and point-of-sale (POS) software is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and customer service skills are essential soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure efficient store operations, customer satisfaction, and optimal handling of specialized inventory critical to the business.

What is the difference between Catalyst Store vs Catalyst Technician?

AspectCatalyst StoreCatalyst Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; retail/customer service experienceTechnical certifications; training in catalyst systems or related equipment
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, customer-facing rolesIndustrial or automotive settings, technical repair environments
Employer & IndustryRetail chains, automotive, manufacturingManufacturing plants, automotive service centers

The Catalyst Store typically involves retail and customer service roles focused on selling and distributing catalysts, while a Catalyst Technician performs technical repairs and maintenance of catalyst systems. Both roles may require some technical knowledge, but the Technician role demands specialized training and certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in a Catalyst Store, and how can they be addressed?

Employees in a Catalyst Store often encounter challenges such as managing complex inventory, handling specialized customer queries about automotive catalysts, and staying updated with evolving environmental regulations. To address these, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, participate in ongoing product training, and maintain open communication with both suppliers and customers. Collaborating closely with the sales and technical teams also helps ensure accurate information sharing and efficient problem-solving.

What is a Catalyst Store?

A Catalyst Store is a facility or retail outlet that specializes in the supply and distribution of catalysts—substances that increase the rate of chemical reactions without being consumed in the process. These stores typically serve industries such as chemical manufacturing, oil and gas, and environmental technology by providing various types of catalysts, including those used in refining, petrochemicals, and emissions control. Catalyst Stores may also offer technical support, storage solutions, and recycling services for used catalysts. Their primary role is to ensure customers have access to high-quality catalysts necessary for efficient industrial processes.
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What cities are hiring for Catalyst Store jobs? Cities with the most Catalyst Store job openings:
Infographic showing various Catalyst Store job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,574 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Store Manager

Store Manager

Aeropostale

Gurnee, IL • On-site

$47K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Aeropostale rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 125 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 102 rated fashion retailers


Job description

Overview
Store Manager
Overview
Our Store Managers are responsible for building a team of top performers, creating an amazing customer experience, and empowering the team to be their very best. You are responsible for managing all aspects of a store, including hiring and training the best associates to represent the brand and overseeing all store operations to reach company sales and profitability goals. You create a positive environment that develops and engages your managers, associates and customers every day. You love being part of a winning team and you bring your energy to work every day.
The Store Manager reports to the District Sales Manager.
Who You Are:
  • Inspirational leader who guides their team to achieve great results.
  • Proactively connect with candidates to build talent pipeline.
  • Demonstrates a competitive spirit and desire to win.
  • Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Operates with a sense of urgency and effectively manage competing priorities.
  • Adapts to change and takes on more responsibilities.
  • Self-motivated; seeks personal growth and development.

Responsibilities
As the Store Manager you will:
  • Use statistical information and market knowledge to create action plans and achieve financial, customer-service and operational goals, while addressing the store unique strengths and challenges.
  • Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales.
  • Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
  • Attract, develop, and retain top talent individuals.
  • Motivate and engage your teams by identifying their strengths.
  • Provide and receive feedback to improve performance and develop team members.
  • Communicate clear expectations and hold the store team and yourself accountable to achieving results.
  • Ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently.
  • Oversee all controllable expenses such as payroll and training to increase profitability.
  • Establish trust with the team in the face of opposing beliefs, values or perspectives.
  • Remain composed in the face of challenges and unforeseen circumstances
  • Provide leadership or assistance with floor sets, window changes, and other merchandising and visual expectations.
  • Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute management functions in the absence of Assistant Manager. Schedule employees to their strengths to maximize productivity.
  • Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.

Qualifications
You will also have:
  • 2+ years as a Store Manager in similar volume, apparel business (preferred).
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations.
  • Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends).
  • May require occasional travel to other store locations (if needed) and attend district meetings.

What You Get
  • Eligibility for monthly incentive bonuses
  • A competitive benefits package, if eligible, including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
    • Term life insurance
    • Paid vacation and holidays*
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Associate merchandise discount across all Catalyst Brands

All associates are eligible for an associate discount on merchandise at Catalyst Brands. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. Store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation.
*For paid vacation days and eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit www.catalystbrandsbenefits.com.
About Catalyst Brands
Catalyst Brands ignites America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all. Our portfolio features the legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic specialty retail brands Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Lucky Brand, and Nautica.
Established in 2025, when JCPenney and the former SPARC Group combined, Catalyst Brands operates approximately 1,800 retail stores, shop-in-shops, and eCommerce platforms throughout the U.S. and Canada. Catalyst Brands also serves leading wholesale accounts in North America and beyond.
For more information, visit www.catalystbrands.com.
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Pay Range
USD $47,740.00 - USD $68,200.00 /Yr.

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