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Retail Store Operations Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Pho Prime, LLC

Retail Store Manager

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Responsible for full operation of retail store including opening, closing, staffing, service levels, cash and inventory. Make staffing adjustments as needed to meet the needs of the business.

Pho Prime, LLC

Retail Store Manager

Santa Paula, CA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Responsible for full operation of retail store including opening, closing, staffing, service levels, cash and inventory. * Make staffing adjustments as needed to meet the needs of the business.

Pho Prime, LLC

Retail Store Manager

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Responsible for full operation of retail store including opening, closing, staffing, service levels, cash and inventory. * Make staffing adjustments as needed to meet the needs of the business.

Pho Prime, LLC

Retail Store Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$250/hr

Responsible for full operation of retail store including opening, closing, staffing, service levels, cash and inventory. * Make staffing adjustments as needed to meet the needs of the business.

Living Spaces

Store Operations Lead-3

Vista, CA · On-site

$21 - $27.25/hr

Position Summary The Store Operations Lead is a key operational role responsible for ensuring ... Minimum 3 years of retail experience in a direct customer interactive environment. High volume ...

WSLicensing, Inc.

Retail Store Manager

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Retail Store Manager (Wslala) Wslala is a specialty store offering a wide range of toys, stationery ... Oversee daily store operations, including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory ...

Genuine Parts Company

Store Professional

Poway, CA · On-site

$21.25/hr

Maintain high energy and customer focus in a fast-paced retail environment * Support store operations including transactions, inquiries, and general workflow * Build relationships with customers to ...

GPC - Genuine Parts Company

Store PRO

Phelan, CA · On-site

$21.25/hr

Maintain high energy and customer focus in a fast-paced retail environment * Support store operations including transactions, inquiries, and general workflow * Build relationships with customers to ...

Genuine Parts Company

Store PRO

Mount Shasta, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Maintain high energy and customer focus in a fast-paced retail environment * Support store operations including transactions, inquiries, and general workflow * Build relationships with customers to ...

GPC - Genuine Parts Company

Store Professional

Poway, CA · On-site

$21.25/hr

Maintain high energy and customer focus in a fast-paced retail environment * Support store operations including transactions, inquiries, and general workflow * Build relationships with customers to ...

Genuine Parts Company

Store Professional

Burbank, CA · On-site

$21.75/hr

Maintain high energy and customer focus in a fast-paced retail environment * Support store operations including transactions, inquiries, and general workflow * Build relationships with customers to ...

Genuine Parts Company

Store PRO

Phelan, CA · On-site

$21.25/hr

Maintain high energy and customer focus in a fast-paced retail environment * Support store operations including transactions, inquiries, and general workflow * Build relationships with customers to ...

Genuine Parts Company

Store PRO

Woodland, CA · On-site

$20.25/hr

Maintain high energy and customer focus in a fast-paced retail environment * Support store operations including transactions, inquiries, and general workflow * Build relationships with customers to ...

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How much do retail store operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail store operations in California is $16.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $17.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Retail Store Operations vs Retail Sales Associate?

AspectRetail Store OperationsRetail Sales Associate
Primary FocusManaging store functions, staff, inventory, and overall operationsAssisting customers, selling products, and providing customer service
Required SkillsLeadership, inventory management, problem-solvingCommunication, sales techniques, product knowledge
Work EnvironmentStore management, supervisory roles, operational tasksCustomer-facing, sales floor
Common CertificationsNone required but retail management certifications helpfulNone required

Retail Store Operations roles focus on managing store functions, staff, and inventory, ensuring smooth daily operations. Retail Sales Associates primarily engage with customers, assist with product selection, and drive sales. While both roles are essential in retail, they differ in responsibilities, skills, and focus areas, with operations emphasizing management and logistics, and sales roles emphasizing customer interaction and sales techniques.

What do retail store operations do?

Retail store operations involve managing daily store activities such as inventory management, customer service, sales, merchandising, and staff supervision. The role requires organizational skills, familiarity with point-of-sale systems, and adherence to company policies to ensure smooth store functioning and a positive shopping experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Retail Store Operations jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Retail Store Operations jobs?

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Infographic showing various Retail Store Operations job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,422 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Retail Store Manager

Fjällräven North America

San Jose, CA • On-site

$70K - $74K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Location: San Jose, CA
Compensation Range: $70,000-$74,000 annually (dependent on experience)
Are you an experienced retail leader who brings both heart and discipline to work? Do you thrive at the intersection of people, purpose, and performance?
At Fjällräven, our stores are more than places to shop: they're gateways to the outdoors. We inspire curiosity, share knowledge, and help guests feel truly at home in nature. As a Store Manager, you'll lead a high-performing team with confidence and care, creating exceptional guest experiences while driving strong business results and living our values every day.
WHAT WE OFFER
Click here to learn more about Fjallraven benefits, including:
  • 401(k) with employer match to support your long-term financial wellbeing
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off to rest, recharge, and get outside
  • Product discounts and access to Fjällräven outdoor events
  • A strong commitment to sustainability, quality craftsmanship, and responsible business practices

WHAT YOU'LL DO
As Store Manager, you'll take full ownership of store performance, leading people, operations, and community engagement in a way that reflects Fjällräven's mission and premium brand standards.
Lead & develop a high-performing team
  • Recruit, train, coach, and develop a motivated team aligned with Fjällräven's values
  • Foster an inclusive, collaborative culture built on trust, accountability, and continuous learning
  • Set clear expectations and provide ongoing feedback through regular 1:1s and performance reviews

Deliver exceptional guest experiences
  • Model and reinforce GUIDE service standards to ensure every guest feels welcomed, informed, and inspired
  • Drive sales conversion through knowledgeable, personalized service and strong team engagement

Own store operations & financial performance
  • Create effective schedules, oversee timecards, and ensure labor and policy compliance
  • Manage store expenses, analyze KPIs and P&Ls, and implement strategies that drive profitable growth
  • Ensure adherence to SOPs, safety protocols, loss prevention, and operational best practices

Champion product & visual excellence
  • Collaborate on product assortments and oversee visual merchandising to reflect brand and seasonal priorities
  • Manage inventory lifecycle, including new product flow, markdowns, transfers, and bi-annual inventory counts

Build community & brand presence
  • Cultivate strong relationships with local organizations and partners
  • Plan and execute brand-right community events and manage store marketing and event budgets

Lead sustainability in action
  • Embed sustainability into daily store operations, from waste reduction to energy stewardship
  • Educate guests and team members on Fjällräven initiatives such as the Arctic Fox Initiative and Down Promise

WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT
You're a values-driven leader who knows how to balance strategy with humanity. You've led teams through change, delivered strong results, and find meaning in connecting people to purpose-driven products and experiences.
You bring:
  • At least 2 years of retail leadership experience (store manager, assistant manager, or multi-store leadership preferred)
  • Proven success driving sales, managing expenses, and achieving operational goals
  • A strong track record of building positive team culture and developing others
  • Deep understanding of retail operations, including scheduling, labor planning, inventory, and compliance
  • A hands-on, solutions-oriented leadership style with excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Passion for sustainability, the outdoors, and the Fjällräven mission

ABOUT US
Fjällräven has connected people to nature since 1960. Our premium, long-lasting gear supports meaningful outdoor experiences around the world. Join a legacy rooted in sustainability, curiosity, and a deep respect for the natural world, and help inspire the next generation of outdoor explorers.
✨ INTERESTED?
Tell us what excites you about this opportunity and how your leadership style aligns with Fjällräven's mission. Please complete our brief online application, and help others feel at home in nature!
Fenix Outdoor is committed to continually striving to create and promote a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities. Our goal is to create a safe, fair and friendly work environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive.
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Department Retail Stores Role Retail Store Manager Locations California - San Jose Retail

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