Retail Store General Manager, PLN South Tampa
Lead the Charge: Become the STORE MANAGER at Project LeanNation!
United States
4009 W Kennedy Blvd, Suite 6, Tampa, FL
Store, In Person
Full Time
$45,000.00-$50,000.00 Annually
Commission, Bonus, Employee Discount available
At Project LeanNation, leadership isn't just about overseeing operations; it's about inspiring growth and fostering community connections. As the General Manager, you are the visionary who drives the business forward, develops your team, and makes a positive impact on the community. Your passion for leadership and community engagement makes you the catalyst for success.
Special Pre-Op Phase: For new locations, this role begins as a Pre-Op Brand Champion. Starting approximately 12 to 20 weeks prior to our soft opening, you will lead the charge in introducing PLN to the community. This position begins with a focused, part-time community-building phase and develops into a full-time leadership role as the pre-sale process intensifies and the store prepares for launch.
Your Leadership Canvas: As the General Manager, you oversee all aspects of retail store operations and the strategic development of your people and communities. Your key responsibilities include:
Phase 1: Pre-Op & Pre-Sale Mastery (Weeks 20 until Soft Opening)
Brand Championship: Act as the ultimate advocate for Project LeanNation, bringing the concept to new communities with high energy and authenticity.
Pre-Sale Execution: Drive the pre-sale process by converting leads into Founding Members to ensure a strong Day 1 member base.
Community Architect: Establish and nurture deep community relationships and local partnerships before the physical location is operational.
Market Awareness: Execute grassroots marketing initiatives and attend local events to generate brand heat and capture leads.
Strategic Growth: Manage the transition from a part-time outreach focus to a full-time operational leadership role as the Pre-Op phase culminates in a grand opening.
Strategic Leadership & Business Growth:
Identifying growth opportunities and implementing new processes for both Pre-Op and post-opening phases.
Managing budgets and financial performance to meet or exceed Pre-Opening "Founding Member" targets and company goals.
Maximizing profitability and setting sales targets.
Overseeing operating systems and delegating tasks through Key Leaders.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and administrative processes.
Team Development:
Recruiting, developing, managing, motivating, and training team members.
Conducting individual performance reviews and tracking quarterly progress.
Leading and coaching the team by incorporating store operating principles.
Modeling best practices for an elite member experience.
Operational Excellence:
Focusing on floor management, inventory management, store systems, and guest education.
Overseeing quality and stock control of inventory, including lifting boxes weighing between 10-50 lbs.
Maintaining statistical and financial records and ensuring daily communication via Slack and internal tools.
Weekly and Quarterly Responsibilities:
Weekly Tasks: Meet with leadership to define Pre-Op goals; Evaluate team needs and create the Weekly Game Plan; Evaluate store finances, hours, and payroll; Post the Weekly Game Plan; Support Key Leaders; Manage the Level 10 Meeting.
Quarterly Tasks: Conduct individual performance reviews; Track quarterly progress; Prepare for the Quarterly Meeting; Track progress on Quarterly Rocks.
Are You the Visionary Leader We Seek? We are looking for a highly capable leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building a movement from the ground up. You are the right fit if you:
Embraces Leadership: Takes full responsibility; removes roadblocks; holds people accountable.
Drives the Pre-Sale: Has a Pre-Op "brand champion" mindset, focused on converting leads into our Founding Member group.
Connects with the Community: Acts as a community connector and oversees local community initiatives.
Embodies Our Core Values: Enthusiasm, Knowledge, Emotional IQ, Influence, Discipline, and Faith.
At Project LeanNation, leadership isn't just about overseeing operations; it's about inspiring growth and fostering community connections. As the Store Manager, you are the visionary who drives the business forward, develops your team, and makes a positive impact on the community. Your passion for leadership and community engagement makes you the catalyst for success.
As the Store Manager, you oversee all aspects of retail store operations and the strategic development of your people and communities. Your key responsibilities include:
Overseeing operating systems and delegating tasks through Key
Leaders.
Identifying growth opportunities and implementing new processes.
Managing budgets and financial performance to meet or exceed
company goals.
Maximizing profitability and setting sales targets.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
Understanding and managing administrative processes.
Recruiting, developing, managing, motivating, and training team
members.
Conducting individual performance reviews and tracking quarterly
progress.
Leading and coaching the team by incorporating store operating
principles.
Modeling best practices for member experience.
Embodying Our Core Values:
Enthusiasm: Bring energy and passion to the team and clients.
Knowledge: Share expertise and foster a learning environment.
Emotional IQ: Demonstrate empathy and strong interpersonal skills.
Influence: Positively impact team dynamics and client interactions.
Discipline: Maintain high standards and attention to detail.
Taking full responsibility and accountability for results.
Removing roadblocks and holding people accountable.
Overseeing local community initiatives and liaising with counterparts
across all markets.
Acting as a community connector to build relationships and foster
community growth.
Contacting affiliates to maintain and strengthen partnerships.
Focusing on floor management, inventory management, store systems,
communication, and guest education.
Overseeing quality and stock control of inventory, including lifting
boxes weighing between 10-50 lbs.
Maintaining statistical and financial records.
Ensuring daily sheets are prepared with all necessary information.
Maintaining constant communication through Slack, email, and
Wunderlist.
Meet with leadership to define goals and identify opportunities.
Evaluate team needs and create the Weekly Game Plan.
Evaluate store finances, hours, and payroll.
Address foreseeable issues or events.
Relay important information to the team.
Create scorecards, budget calculators, and store schedules based on
budget and needs.
Post the Weekly Game Plan on Monday and ensure team understanding.
Support Key Leaders and follow up on outstanding tasks.
Prepare for and manage the Level 10 Meeting.
Ensure communication with Lean Life regarding inventory and box needs.
Conduct individual performance reviews.
Track quarterly progress of each team member.
Prepare and analyze information for the Quarterly Meeting.
Track progress on Quarterly Rocks.
If you are a highly capable leader who is passionate about developing your team and connecting with the community, this role is your opportunity to make a significant impact. We are looking for someone who:
Takes full responsibility and accountability for results.
Leads and coaches people by incorporating store operating principles.
Removes roadblocks and holds people accountable.
Enthusiasm: Bring energy and passion to the team and clients.
Knowledge: Share expertise and foster a learning environment.
Emotional IQ: Demonstrate empathy and strong interpersonal skills.
Influence: Positively impact team dynamics and client interactions.
Discipline: Maintain high standards and attention to detail.
Meets or exceeds company goals by managing store financials.
Identifies growth opportunities and implements new processes.
Maximizes profitability and sets sales targets.
Acts as a community connector.
Oversees local community initiatives.
Builds and maintains relationships with affiliates.
If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference, join us at Project LeanNation.
Embrace your chance to be at the forefront of a journey where every step is about
community, passion, and unmatched excellence.
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