General Manager

Job overview

The General Manager role is onsite in Fort Dodge, IA. Compensation is not specified. The role leads a locally owned Ace Hardware store focused on neighborhood service and community relationships. The manager oversees store operations, team development, customer service, sales, and financial performance. The role contributes to store results and a safe, organized environment while supporting the store's community-focused service.

What you'll do

• Lead daily store operations
• hire, train, coach, and develop associates
• achieve sales targets through customer service, product knowledge, and merchandising
• manage sales, payroll, expenses, and inventory
• oversee stocking, pricing, displays, receiving, ordering, and loss prevention
• maintain a clean and safe store
• resolve customer concerns
• participate in local community events
• ensure compliance with policies and laws
• prepare work schedules and manage staffing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

general manager

retail management

store operations

team leadership

customer service

sales performance

inventory management

fort dodge ia

top card ace hardware

weekend and holiday schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays
• medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, company-paid long-term disability and life insurance
• employee assistance plan
• 401(k) match
• bonus and commission opportunities
• training and development.

Why this role

Requires two or more years of retail management experience; hardware or home improvement experience is preferred. The schedule may include nights, weekends, and holidays; occasional travel may be required.

About the employer

Top Card Ace Hardware is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.