Store Manager

Smoothie KingSt. Petersburg, Florida

$17+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Flexible-schedule

Full-time

Career level

Director

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$17+/hour

Job Description

SMOOTHIE KING

Store Manager

Rule the Day. Lead the Team. Live the Mission.

At Smoothie King we don't just make smoothies, we make the world a better place by nourishing health habits. As a Store Manager, you're the heartbeat of that mission inside your four walls. You set the tone, hold the standard, and build a team that genuinely cares about each other and every guest who walks through the door.

This role is for someone who leads with care, does the right thing even when no one's watching, and never stops evolving. You'll blend hands-on hustle with the discipline to run the numbers — using Smoothie King's systems to track performance, spot opportunities, and coach your team toward goals, every single shift.

WHAT YOU'LL OWN

Living the Mission & Building the Culture

Own the culture — setting clear expectations for your team and hold everyone, including yourself, accountable.Create a store culture rooted in care, hustle, and integrity, where team members feel connected to each other and to the guests they serve.

Lead by example on the floor: engage the team, coach in the moment, and make every shift feel like it matters.Recognize wins, big and small, and keep the team motivated to keep evolving and getting better.

Team & Guest Connection

Own the guest experience — resolve concerns quickly, respond to feedback, and ensure every guest feels cared for.Recruit, interview, and hire team members who share our mission — using a values-based approach that looks for care, hustle, and integrity, not just availability.

Onboard and train new hires so they're set up to succeed from day one.Coach and develop your team daily, giving real-time feedback that helps people grow.

Running the Business

Own store profitability — manage inventory, control waste, and make data-driven decisions.Track and supervise Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) using Smoothie King's internal systems — Brink POS, Crunchtime (CT), Teamworx, FranConnect, SOCi, SMG, DAM, and The Blend.

Increase store sales by growing ticket average and guest counts — through suggestive selling, promotions, and a team that's engaged and incentivized to sell.Manage inventory; count accurately, troubleshoot variances, log waste, approve invoices, and order product to keep the store stocked without overspending.

Build and adjust weekly schedules according to your projections meeting the store's labor goals while working around your team's availability.

Local Marketing & Community

Plan and execute local store marketing (LSM) events that connect the store to its community.

Keep an eye on guest reviews and online reputation, responding and improving where needed.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We hire for values first, skills second. In your interview, we'll be listening for the same things we look for in every great team member — genuine care for others, the hustle to finish what you start even when it's hard, a team-first mindset, honesty and ownership when things go wrong, and a real openness to feedback and growth. If that sounds like you, we want to talk.

2+ years of experience managing or supervising a team in a restaurant, retail, or similar guest-facing environment.

Comfort learning and using POS, scheduling, and inventory management software.A track record of setting expectations and holding a team accountable with care, not just authority.

ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain).A genuine passion for health, wellness, and taking care of people — teammates and guests alike.

WHY SMOOTHIE KING

Be part of a brand built on inspiring healthier lifestyles — for your team, your guests, and your community.Real growth path — our best managers become multi-unit managers and area leaders.

A culture that lives its values — Serve to Inspire, We Are Better Together, We Do the Right Thing, We Keep Evolving, We Focus and Finish.Hands-on training and development through our Manager Development Program.

Ready to lead a team that cares as much as you do? Apply today and help us Rule the Day.

Qualifications:

Minimum High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
Minimum 2 years' experience as a shift lead in a restaurant or similar type of retail customer service business.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to perform basic POS and computer functions.
Ability to effectively communicate with customers, team members, and the community.
Flexibility to work a variety of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
ServSafe Certification (paid training available).

Requirements:

Minimum High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
Minimum 2 years' experience as a shift lead in a restaurant or similar type of retail customer service business.
Must be able to work every Tuesday and Wednesday.
Must be able to work most Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Must have reliable transportation, some local travel necessary

Why should you apply?

Competitive pay; starting at $17.00 hour + Tip Share
Free Smoothies and access to other benefits.
Opportunity to work in a clean, fun, and loving environment that promotes a healthy lifestyle.
Learn valuable skills in team leadership, operations management, and marketing.
You'll go home smelling like fruit; no grease, no* grills, and no fryers here at Smoothie King.

Work schedule

8 hour shift
10 hour shift
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Day shift
Night shift
Other

Supplemental pay

Bonus pay
Other

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Employee discount
Paid training
Other

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What is the work location for this position at Smoothie King?

This job at Smoothie King is located in St. Petersburg, Florida, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Smoothie King?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $17 (per hour).

What employment applies to this position at Smoothie King?

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Alternate-schedule
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What experience level is required for this role at Smoothie King?

Smoothie King is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.

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