Operations Manager - Cedar Falls, IA

Plato's Closet - TSRH | Operations Manager | Cedar Falls, IA (On-Site)

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a hands-on, motivated leader to help run our Brookfield store and support a great team. Retail experience is not required, but it’s helpful. Leadership potential and a willingness to learn are essential, along with initiative, strong organizational skills, and a dependable work ethic. This is an on-site role.

Core Purpose

Work alongside the Store Manager to oversee daily operations, support the team, and help drive sales and profitability while learning how to run a successful retail business.

Build Real-World Business Skills

Gain hands-on experience in what it takes to run a small business, from payroll and inventory management to marketing, customer relationships, and leading a team. Build valuable, transferable skills and a strong foundation for future career growth, including the possibility of owning or operating a business of your own.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily store operations and motivate team members.
• Manage inventory flow and merchandising using business reports.
• Assign and manage team members to keep the sales floor organized, well-stocked, and visually appealing.
• Identify operational challenges and help implement effective solutions.

Qualifications

Strong initiative, work ethic, and organizational skills. Prior retail experience is helpful but not required. A willingness to learn, take responsibility, and support the team is essential.