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Retail Store Leader Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Retail Store Leadership

Natick, MA · On-site

$24.50 - $36/hr

Position Overview Are you a proven leader with a strong drive to succeed? Do you work well in a ... You'll Come With * 3+ years of Retail Management or Store Operations experience at an Off Price ...

Store Leader

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Your strategic thinking, passion for retail and home design, and your ability to connect with people will help you to excel in this role. As Store Leader, you will lead and empower associates in ...

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

Confident, strategic, and passionate about retail and home design, Store Leaders drive results through people and performance. In this role, you'll lead a high-performing team dedicated to delivering ...

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Store Leader

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Store Leader About American Giant Since 2012, American Giant has been making timeless, everyday ... Support the evolution of the retail concept by testing new ideas, gathering customer response, and ...

Store Leader

San Jose, CA · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

Confident, strategic, and passionate about retail and home design, Store Leaders drive results through people and performance. In this role, you'll lead a high-performing team dedicated to delivering ...

Store Leader

Topanga, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Confident, strategic, and passionate about retail and home design, Store Leaders drive results through people and performance. In this role, you'll lead a high-performing team dedicated to delivering ...

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Store Leader

Torrance, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Confident, strategic, and passionate about retail and home design, Store Leaders drive results through people and performance. In this role, you'll lead a high-performing team dedicated to delivering ...

Store Leader

Brooklyn, NY

$19.75 - $27/hr

Store Leader About American Giant Since 2012, American Giant has been making timeless, everyday ... Support the evolution of the retail concept by testing new ideas, gathering customer response, and ...

Store Leader

Loveland, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Sales * Store Leader Range USA is the nation's largest operator of indoor shooting ranges -- a ... Leadership of 10 or more associates in a retail environment * Strong leadership, communication, and ...

Store Leader

Loveland, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Partner with District Leaders and Support Center teams to drive store performanceIdentify and resolve operational or customer experience challengesDesired skills & experience3+ years of retail ...

Store Leader

Bend, OR · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

District Leader Job Classification: On-site FLSA Status: Exempt Pay Range: $71,000- $92,000 ... Bringing to life the ultimate retail consumer experience. * Responsible for translating the ...

Store Leader

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Store Leader Range USA is the nation's largest operator of indoor shooting ranges -- a friendly and ... Leadership of 10 or more associates in a retail environment * Strong leadership, communication, and ...

Store Leader

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Store Leader Range USA is the nation's largest operator of indoor shooting ranges - a friendly and ... Leadership of 10 or more associates in a retail environment * Strong leadership, communication, and ...

Store Leader

Colby, WI · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Bolster Hardware LLC is Hiring a Store Leader With exciting acquisitions and growth underway, now ... Bachelor's preferred. * 3+ years of retail leadership experience. * Strong communication ...

US-Store Leader

New York, NY · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Apple Retail is where the best of Apple comes together. We bring our expertise to help people do ... As a Store Leader, you build and lead a team to engage and support customers in a dynamic ...

Bolster Hardware LLC is Hiring a Store Leader With exciting acquisitions and growth underway, now ... Bachelor's preferred. * 3+ years of retail leadership experience. * Strong communication ...

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How much do retail store leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail store leader 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 is a retail store leader?

Retail Store Leaders are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a retail store. They manage staff, ensure excellent customer service, monitor inventory, and drive sales to meet organizational goals. Retail Store Leaders also handle administrative tasks, implement company policies, and work to create a positive shopping environment for both employees and customers. Their leadership is crucial to maintaining store performance and achieving business objectives.

What does a retail store leader do?

A Retail Store Leader plays a crucial role in inspiring their team by setting clear expectations, providing ongoing feedback, and recognizing achievements. They conduct regular team meetings to communicate sales targets and share best practices, while also offering coaching and development opportunities to help employees grow. By fostering a positive work environment and encouraging collaboration, Retail Store Leaders help team members stay engaged and focused on delivering excellent customer service and achieving store objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retail store leader?

To thrive as a Retail Store Leader, you need strong leadership, retail sales expertise, inventory management, and typically some supervisory or management experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and sales analytics tools is often required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and motivational skills help foster a positive team environment and deliver excellent customer service. These skills are vital for achieving sales targets, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining a high-performing retail team.

What is the difference between Retail Store Leader vs Retail Supervisor?

AspectRetail Store LeaderRetail Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees store operations, manages staff, develops sales strategiesSupervises daily staff activities, ensures customer service standards
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in retail managementHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in retail or customer service
Work EnvironmentFast-paced retail store, leadership roleRetail store floor, team supervision
Industry UsageCommonly used in retail chains and large storesUsed across retail stores for team oversight

The Retail Store Leader typically holds a broader leadership role, focusing on strategic management and overall store performance, while the Retail Supervisor primarily manages daily staff activities and customer interactions. Both roles require retail experience, but the Store Leader often has more responsibilities and a higher level of decision-making authority.

What is the highest position in a retail store?

The highest position in a retail store is typically the Store Manager or Store Director, responsible for overall operations, staff management, and sales performance. In larger organizations, regional or district managers oversee multiple stores, but within a single store, the Store Manager holds the top leadership role.

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Infographic showing various Retail Store Leader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,574 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Only Natural Pet Retail Store - Store Leader

Boulder, CO • On-site

PetSmart
Retail • 10K+ employees

$80K - $123K/yr

Full-time

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Only Natural Pet - Store Leader/Manager - Retail

Only Natural Pet is a leading supplier in the natural pet supplies marketplace. Founded in 2004 in Boulder, Colorado, as an e-commerce business we now make 200 of our own highly popular Only Natural Pet branded products, including food, treats, supplements, and natural flea prevention & treatment - sold both online and in retail stores nationally.

At Only Natural Pet our mission is to support long and healthy lives for pets by providing truly natural products based on strict ingredient standards and formulas optimized for their physiology. Our goal is to be a trusted brand that pet parents can turn to by offering a wide range of products to serve most aspects of their pets' lives.

In addition to our product-related goals, Only Natural Pet is dedicated to pursuing environmental and social objectives as part of our mission. We consider the impact on the environment in all aspects of our company, from product formulas and packaging to business operations to manufacturing partners. We strive for positive social influence by treating our employees as respected partners and contributing to our local community as much as possible.

Job Summary

Store Leader/Manager (Full-time) is someone committed to leading and growing a team. This role is solely responsible for the success of the location. This role often requires nights and weekends.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Strategically oversees the entire store operation while being the primary customer facing leader and the primary point of contact related to the business operations.
  • Hires, trains and develops all Nutrition Consultants position and ensures daily duties are completed to maintain high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Ensures company in meeting its sustainability at the store, related to the environment, employees, and community - implements YOY improvement in sustainability.

Required Qualifications

  • 6+ years related experience or equivalent, preferably two years in the pet industry
  • Work independently to problem solve and communicate across departments/stores
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
  • Demonstrate ability to develop analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with MS Office

Are you hard working, interested in a career in retail, e-commerce, or the pet industry and have a positive can-do attitude, love the natural product movement, and are interested in being involved in a wide range of marketing projects? If so, please send resume and salary requirements.

Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage.  This position is also eligible for benefits as described at https://benefits.petsmart.com/us/.

This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired in to.

PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local law.

The employer will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Pay Details 
$80000.00 - 123000.00
Pay Rate Type 
Salaried
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At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. With 50,000+ associates nationwide, we foster a culture grounded in integrity, teamwork, and inclusion - where your voice is heard, your efforts are valued and your career can thrive. Together, we make a difference for pets, their people and each other.

Industry

Retail and legal services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US