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Road Runner Sports

Specialty running gear and footwear retailer

Retail Assistant Store Manager

Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCarlsbad, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years of retail or consumer sales experience, including 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Availability 7 days a week to support customers and the team.
  • Punctuality and reliability for store opening and closing duties.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and facilitate the sales floor while holding the team accountable for the company's commitments.
  • Ensure the store meets and exceeds revenue goals and customer-service expectations.
  • Monitor store inventory and processes.
  • Coach and develop the Inventory Support Specialist, and hold them accountable for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Oversee the checkout process and ensure customers are informed about the VIP program's benefits.
  • Develop team members, take corrective action, and lead the review process.
  • Implement monthly merchandise plans and planograms as directed by the Merchandising Department to maintain a consistent product story across stores.
  • Prepare and conduct pre-shift meetings to prepare team members for the day's events.
  • Participate in ongoing leadership training and identify and develop a successor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Educate customers about current products, including shoes, socks, insoles, apparel, and accessories.

About the Company

Road Runner Sports

Specialty running gear and footwear retailer

Road Runner Sports operates as a specialty retailer of running shoes and athletic gear, helping customers find the best fit through in-store fittings and expert guidance. Its products include shoes, apparel, and accessories selected through personalized fitting experiences aimed at comfort and performance. The business differentiates itself with a high-energy, customer-first service model, a large nationwide staff, and a community-oriented approach that emphasizes personalized fittings and education over standard sales. The goal is to deliver a WOW experience to every customer and keep people moving by providing fit-tested gear across multiple states and ongoing expansion.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
1983

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