Retail Manager at Steel City – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Steel City Brand is a premium apparel brand rooted in craftsmanship and industrial heritage. We are seeking an experienced Retail Manager to oversee store performance, hiring, retention, and execution at our 4 retail locations in the Pittsburgh area.

This is a hands-on leadership role focused on accountability, team stability, and consistent results. You'll work in the stores on a rotating basis offering support and leadership to each of the store teams on a consistent basis.

The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Performance:

• Own sales performance for the Pittsburgh retail footprint
• Set and manage monthly and quarterly sales targets in collaboration with the executive team
• Monitor KPIs including conversion, AOV and growth
• Implement weekly huddles with store associates

Operations:

• Maintain high standards for visual merchandising and store presentation
• Ensure consistent execution of brand standards
• Clearly communicate with team when new product is arriving and provide related selling points
• Work with Assistant Managers to develop schedules that maintain proper staffing coverage in each store

Leadership:

• Coach and develop store associates
• Address performance issues directly and promptly
• Foster a culture of accountability and ownership
• Maintain strong communication

• 3–5+ years retail leadership experience, preferably in apparel
• Demonstrated experience improving store performance
• Strong hiring track record
• Highly organized and KPI-driven
• Confident communicator who leads with clarity and accountability

Compensation:

• Competitive salary with health and 401(k) benefits available
• Sales incentives and signing bonus
• Monthly clothing allowance
• Team discount
• Open availability is required