Store Hardlines Manager #158 - Smyrna, Tn

Academy Sports + Outdoors

Smyrna, TN, United States
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Full-time, averaging 45-50 hours/week
3+ years leading departments up to 40 people
Firearms sales certification and compliance
Power industrial truck certification required
Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeking a Store Hardlines Manager in Smyrna, TN, responsible for leading the Hardlines Sales department, which includes various outdoor sports categories. The ideal candidate should possess strong management skills, a customer service orientation, and relevant experience in retail management, particularly in overseeing large teams

Job Summary

  • The Hardlines Sales Manager is responsible for the overall management and execution of operational excellence for the entire store.
  • This leadership position drives store performance through effective supervision, communication, and coordination of team members to impact customer satisfaction and profitability.
  • The role requires active participation in personnel decisions including hiring, training, discipline, and development while ensuring compliance with federal firearms laws.

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Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeking a Store Hardlines Manager in Smyrna, TN, responsible for leading the Hardlines Sales department, which includes various outdoor sports categories. The ideal candidate should possess strong management skills, a customer service orientation, and relevant experience in retail management, particularly in overseeing large teams.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years leading departments up to 40 people
  • Firearms sales certification and compliance
  • Power Industrial Truck Certification required
  • Inventory software and Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Staff scheduling, training, and performance management

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • Strong business acumen and profitability focus
  • Excellent customer service orientation
  • Active listening and persuasive communication skills
  • Experience with operational excellence initiatives

Key Requirements

  • At least three years of relevant work experience
  • Successful completion of Academy Leadership University
  • Required Firearms Sales Certification training
  • Required Power Industrial Truck Certification training
  • Ability to lead teams of up to 40 people

Work Rights

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