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Retail Store Operations Manager Jobs in Riverside, CA

Own the store visit operations and appearance checklist. * Execute high-level in-the-moment ... retail/consumer sales experience including 3 years in a full accountability management role.

Operations Manager-CA

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

$21.90 - $35.90/hr

Customer service leadership Unlike the Store Manager in Training position, the Operations Manager position is not part of the CVS/pharmacy Retail Management Development Program. Operations Managers ...

Retail Store Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$72K - $77K/yr

Own the store visit operations and appearance checklist. * Execute high-level in-the-moment ... retail/consumer sales experience including 3 years in a full accountability management role.

The Store Manager is responsible for overseeing store operations, developing associates, and ... Retail management experience preferred * Strong ability to drive results while building ...

The Store Manager is responsible for overseeing store operations, developing associates, and ... Retail management experience preferred * Strong ability to drive results while building ...

Store Manager

Chino, CA

$90K - $140K/yr

We're seeking hard-working candidates with retail leadership or multi-unit restaurant management ... Responsibility for total store operations including complete management of the P&L preferred

Retail Store Manager

Corona, CA · On-site

$80K - $123K/yr

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

Retail Store Manager

Ontario, CA · On-site

$80K - $123K/yr

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

Retail Store Manager

Tustin, CA · On-site

$80K - $123K/yr

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

Retail Store Manager

Menifee, CA · On-site

$80K - $123K/yr

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

Retail Store Manager

Tustin, CA · On-site

$80K - $123K/yr

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people ... Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services.

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How much do retail store operations manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail store operations manager in Riverside, CA is $23.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $27.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Retail Store Operations Managers, and how can they effectively address them?

Retail Store Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining high employee morale during busy periods, ensuring inventory accuracy, and meeting sales targets amidst fluctuating customer demand. To address these, managers can implement regular team meetings to foster communication, utilize inventory management systems for greater accuracy, and set clear, achievable goals aligned with broader company objectives. Building strong relationships with staff and providing ongoing training also help in creating a motivated team that can adapt to changing retail environments.

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

To thrive as a Retail Store Operations Manager, you need strong leadership abilities, retail management experience, and a good understanding of inventory control and sales strategies, often supported by a degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and scheduling tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively leading teams, optimizing store performance, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.

What does a Retail Store Operations Manager do?

A Retail Store Operations Manager oversees the daily activities and overall functioning of a retail store. Their responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, maintaining inventory levels, and implementing store policies and procedures. They also handle scheduling, budgeting, and sales performance analysis. The goal is to achieve operational efficiency and drive sales growth while delivering a positive shopping experience for customers.
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Infographic showing various Retail Store Operations Manager job openings in Riverside, CA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,632 per year, or $23.9 per hour.
Retail Store Manager

$77K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Road Runner Sports rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview

Maximize your earning potential as Road Runner Sports' next Retail Store Manager! You can look forward to exercising your leadership skills as you own the performance of both your store and your team. Your day to day will consist of facilitating the Customer experience by holding your team accountable to our Customer Commitments. You'll also partner with your leadership team to drive store performance to meet and exceed revenue and profit goals as well support the operational tasks that keep your store in shape to WOW your Customers.

You'll be given all the tools and training you need to support your success in your new role through our management training program. Success is measured by your ability to develop your successors and your team's ability to consistently meet and exceed all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

About us

  • Road Runner Sports is proud to have been recognized as the 2023 Footwear Retailer of the Year by Footwear Magazine.
  • Founded in a San Diego garage over 41 years ago.
  • Road Runner Sports has 52 stores across the country, and we are growing!
  • Our Values, Mission & Purpose (we call them Our 6 Pillars) are Be Different, Bring the WOW, Build something great together, Get Moving, Stay Active, and Live Healthy.

Responsibilities

  • Own all store Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Monitor and manage team attendance and ensure accountability through coaching and counseling.
  • Respond to Customer feedback, resolve issues, and always strive for continuous improvement of the in-store experience.
  • Own the store visit operations and appearance checklist.
  • Execute high-level in-the-moment coaching and development of your Assistant Manager, Supervisor, and Team/Shift Leads into all-star leaders.
  • Participate in ongoing leadership training that will fine-tune your management, accountability, operations, and communications skills.
  • Set the tone in your store for positive attitude and high energy.
  • Manage the weekly schedule and payroll budget and determine hiring needs.
  • Lead and conduct interviews for prospective new team members.
  • Own plan-o-grams and plan and lead merchandising of the store.
  • Manage change orders and supply orders including signage and fixtures.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrate a level of leadership that comes from a minimum 5 years of retail/consumer sales experience including 3 years in a full accountability management role.
  • Reliability and flexible availability that may include days, evenings, holidays, and at least one weekend day
  • Open to up to 10% travel to support stores within your area or region.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills that will inspire and motivate team members at all levels.
  • Advanced computer skills including the ability to work with Microsoft Office programs and navigate the online systems.
  • Able to prioritize, and use time management skills to keep ahead of daily, weekly and monthly tasks.
Acknowledgments

After acceptance of a potential offer, the successful completion of a background check will be required prior to start date. The offer is contingent upon the information received in this report, and will be carried out in accordance with Local, State, and Federal laws.

We're committed to protecting your privacy rights. We collect personal information from you, including personally identifying information, professional or employment-related information, and educational information. The purpose of this collection is to assist in evaluating your application for employment.

To ensure your application is received as timely as possible, we encourage you to apply directly onto our Road Runner Sports Career page.

As you apply directly on our site, we will be reaching out to you within the next 10 days should your experience and qualifications meet our requirements for this position.

Road Runner Sports is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Road Runner Sports is an e-verify organization and an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Compensation MinUSD $72,000.00/Yr.Compensation MaxUSD $77,000.00/Yr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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