OluKai Retail Store Manager - Fort Lauderdale, FL

• About the Role
• As the OluKai Retail Store Manager, your kuleana (responsibility) is to create a premium and welcoming experience where customers can discover and purchase the perfect OluKai product.

We are seeking an experienced Retail Manager who embodies the OluKai brand and leads with Aloha. You will be responsible for fostering an exceptional in-store experience while overseeing all aspects of store operations. You are someone of high integrity, community-oriented, and able to thrive in the dynamic retail environment.

What You Bring:

Performance

Proven ability to manage store financial plans including revenue and expenses

Track record of achieving or exceeding sales goals, KPIs, and profitability metrics

Strong analytical skills to evaluate customer profiles, sales trends, and competitor data to inform product assortment and merchandising decisions

Operations

Experience managing inventory flow and restocking processes

Ability to identify stock gaps and place fill-in orders appropriately

Expertise in back-of-house operations, daily maintenance, and supply needs

Proficiency in POS operations, returns/exchanges, gift card processing, and daily reconciliation

Ensure accurate collection and entry of customer/member information

Visual Merchandising, Brand & Product

Ability to coach and develop a team of product storytellers

Maintain seasonal floor sets and visual merchandising standards

Act as an OluKai brand ambassador at store and community events

Collaborate with Marketing on event content, presentations, and ambassador experiences

Lead and attend all in-store events unless otherwise approved

Team

Experience in hiring, onboarding, and developing retail staff in partnership with HR

Motivate the team to approach each shift with energy and Aloha

Manage scheduling, shift swaps, and break compliance

Handle conflict resolution with professionalism

Conduct performance check-ins aligned with corporate calendars

What We Offer

Employee discount across all Archipelago brands: OluKai, Roark, and melin

Complimentary annual product from each brand

Flexible work schedule

Bonus program eligibility

Team-building events

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Skills & Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of retail management experience

BA or BS degree preferred

Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays

Self-motivated with strong entrepreneurial drive

Customer-focused mindset with a leadership style rooted in Aloha

Strong communication and adaptability across teams

Creative, positive team player

Benefits & Perks

Generous product gift program and all-brand discounts

Bonus Program eligibility

5- and 10-year anniversary gifts, including travel to Hawaii and other destinations

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Company paid Life Insurance

401k and 401k employer matching

Paid Time Off accrued annually

Work with a talented, passionate team that embraces the ocean lifestyle

Archipelago Companies values a diverse, inclusive, and entrepreneurial workforce and culture, and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected]. Archipelago will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.