Operations Manager

Posted by SLRC (Salt Lake Running Company) on 05/13/2022

Job Basics

Industry Sector: Fitness, Lifestyle, Outdoor

Job Categories: Management, Merchandising, Operations, Warehouse

Company Type: Accessories, Apparel/SoftGoods, HardGoods/Equipment, Recreation, Retailer

State: UT

City: Salt Lake City

Country: United States

Required Experience: 3 - 5 years

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $25.00-27.50/hr

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within:

Job Description & Requirements

The Operations Manager helps to keep SLRC running smoothly each day. Behind the scenes, your number one priority is to ensure that the back end of SLRC is functioning at optimal levels daily in order to create the environment for all members of the team to meet the customers' expectations.  Product flow oversight, IT oversight, general operations oversight, store repair, maintenance and upkeep are all in your wheelhouse. You are detail oriented, organized, love to learn, are a problem solver and thrive in a fast paced and physically demanding retail environment.  You oversee the product flow manager and operation assistants, often working side by side with them, as well as leading out in all operational projects.

Education & Industry Exposure:

3+ years’ retail operations management experience in a specialty environment, preferably outdoor or running industry  bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or an additional 3+ years’ of industry experience.

Technical Background:

Prior experience with IT hardware/software/digital assets beneficial or otherwise high level of general technical savviness.  Clear understanding of specialty retail operations   3 or more years personal Fitness experience  ability to work in a fast paced, team environment

THE PERKS: 

• Engage with Movement Inspired Community 
• Professional sales training and product training 
• Part-time and full-time opportunities 
• Free and discounted gear 
• Incentives for performance 
• Opportunities for growth and longevity within the company 
• A fun, collaborative, and uplifting work environment   

The Best in The Biz

The most enthusiastic and accomplished sales staff around! As an SLRC team member your excitement, energy, and passion for sports is what makes you a great fit. You are great at communicating, have a positive attitude, willing to learn, organized, and reliable.

Who We Are

Salt Lake Running Company is consistently ranked as one of the top 50 running stores in America. SLRC is a progressive and committed retail store that provides its customers with exceptional service and attention.  We are active in our community and our diverse staff brings knowledge and skills that create a positive, engaging and supportive environment.

Self-starters, go-getters, team-players, goal-crushers, people-lovers…apply now! 

About SLRC (Salt Lake Running Company)

As a top 10 Running Store in America, Salt Lake Running Company is known for providing our movement inspired community with premium products and uncompromised customer care. In today’s age of instant gratification, online transactions and sedentary lifestyles, SLRC focuses on connecting with customers in an authentic, real way to help inspire and support their desire to move their bodies. To make this happen we set big goals and chase them down like an African gazelle. We come from different backgrounds and varying levels of athletic experience. We are positive, we work hard as a team, we contribute individually in meaningful ways and we want you to join us! Bring your unique life experiences and hard-earned life lessons with you.