Store Manager - CA
Fresno, CaliforniaAbout us
Inspired by our customers who appreciate fashion as much as function, Soma is an intimate apparel brand that embraces a passion for comfort and confidence by offering beautiful, innovative solutions. At Soma, every day is a chance to make women feel more empowered. Join the movement. Bring your talents and discover opportunities, support, and growth.
About the role
As Store Manager, you lead the team, build community connections, and shape a seamless customer experience. This position fosters a welcoming environment—for both associates and customers—that enables us to create memorable, personalized experiences that reflect our culture of hospitality. This role is accountable for driving store performance while coaching and developing a successful team. As Store Manager, you'll make an impact by boldly leading and elevating the customer experience.
The impact you can have
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
Define a clear vision and strategy to prioritize a customer-centered culture, drive operational excellence, and deliver business results.
Hire, develop, and coach an effective retail team.
Lead the team by communicating expectations, providing guidance, delivering feedback, and empowering the team to be their best.
Use store reporting to proactively create action plans to improve metrics and run the business effectively.
Maintain a visually inspiring store environment that reflects brand standards.
Actively share brand priorities, initiatives, and messages with store teams.
Ensure compliance with all policies, guidelines, and business practices.
Build community connections through in-store company-sponsored events, philanthropy, and other initiatives.
You'll bring to the role
5+ years of retail management experience required; 2 of those years in a Store Manager position
Flexible availability — including nights, weekends, holidays
Demonstrates an ownership mindset and leads by example
Effective leadership, people management, and communication skills
Collaborative leadership style that invests in the process of developing talent
Strong business acumen and an ability to drive results through reporting analysis and strategic planning
Action-oriented approach to organize, delegate, and prioritize assignments to stay on top of deadlines
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off & holidays
Opportunities for monthly bonuses
Merchandise discounts plus eligibility for discounts at our sister brands
Professional development and opportunities for advancement across our brands
Community impact through our philanthropic partnerships
Availability of these benefits is based on employment type, role, and certain eligibility requirements. Job offers will consider factors such as your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills.
Location:
Store 5022-Fig Garden Village-Soma-Fresno, CA 93704Position Type:
Regular/Full timePay Range:
$25.90 - $32.35 Hourly USDEqual Employment Opportunity
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact myHRSupport@knitwellgroup.com. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business. The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant’s request for reasonable accommodation.
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