Location: Cleveland, Tennessee
Company: Hardwick & Co. – A style for every occasion.
Hardwick & Co., a proud staple in American-made menswear, is seeking a driven and experienced General Store Manager to lead our retail team in Cleveland, TN. This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee store operations, inspire a high-performing team, and ensure outstanding customer experiences in a heritage brand setting.
– Leadership & Team Management
Supervise, coach, and motivate store staff to meet sales and service goals
Conduct regular performance evaluations and staff development sessions
Maintain a positive, customer-focused store culture
– Customer Experience & Service Excellence
Lead by example in delivering exceptional customer service
Resolve customer concerns and ensure satisfaction across all touchpoints
Uphold store presentation standards and ensure a welcoming environment
– Store Operations
Manage daily store functions including scheduling, opening/closing, and cleanliness
Oversee inventory control, merchandising, and visual presentation
Enforce loss prevention practices and ensure operational compliance
– Business Performance & Reporting
Track and analyze KPIs and sales data to identify opportunities for growth
Submit regular sales and operational reports to company leadership
Support local marketing initiatives to build community engagement and foot traffic
– Technology & Systems
Operate POS systems and retail software
Ensure transaction accuracy and train staff on system use
Required:
3+ years of experience in retail or store management
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Knowledge of inventory control and loss prevention procedures
Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays
Must be able to commute to or relocate to Cleveland, TN
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or related field
Previous managerial experience in apparel or specialty retail
Strong customer service background
Competitive hourly base salary (based on experience)
Career growth opportunities
Hands-on training
Flexible scheduling
Evenings and weekends off available (depending on schedule)