Store Manager Job at J H DUBOIS BOOK STORE INC, Oxford, OH

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  • J H DUBOIS BOOK STORE INC
  • Oxford, OH

Job Description

About the Job

Love What You Do. Lead with Spirit. Join DuBois Book Store.

As a Store Manager at DuBois Book Store, you’ll be the face of the brand for students, alumni, and fans of Miami University . You’ll lead a passionate team that celebrates RedHawk pride every day—helping families find the perfect gift, students grab game-day gear, and alumni re-live their favorite campus memories.

We’re looking for a hands-on leader who builds community, fosters growth, and thrives in a fun retail environment. You’ll train and inspire your team, create a welcoming store experience, and play a key role in keeping the long-standing DuBois tradition alive in Oxford.

Why You’ll Love DuBois

A Legacy of School Spirit.

Since 1945, DuBois has proudly served generations of Miami students and fans. We’re more than a store—we’re a part of campus life.

A Family-Owned Feel.

We’re an independent, family-run company that values relationships, creativity, and individuality. You’ll be part of a close-knit team where your ideas are heard and your growth matters.

Growth Beyond the Store.

We believe in developing leaders who care about people and community. You’ll gain hands-on experience in retail management, merchandising, and E-commerce with direct mentorship from ownership.

A Culture of Energy and Belonging.

From move-in weekend to graduation, every day brings new connections and excitement. We celebrate authenticity, teamwork, and the joy of RedHawk pride.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $55,000–$60,000 annually, based on experience

Performance Bonuses: Opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Schedule: Full-time, 45 hours per week, including weekends or event days as needed

Perks: Employee discounts on all Miami and Cincinnati merchandise

Paid Time Off: Vacation days, holidays, and flexible scheduling

Growth Opportunities: Professional development and leadership mentorship directly from ownership

Work Environment: Supportive, community-driven, and family-oriented workplace

What You’ll Do

● Lead, coach, and motivate a retail team to deliver an outstanding customer experience

● Recruit, hire, and train new team members for in-store and E-commerce operations

● Manage merchandising, inventory, and daily store operations

● Create a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages growth and collaboration

● Monitor sales performance, and create employee schedules

● Ensure operational excellence in both in-store and online sales channels

● Build customer loyalty through authentic service and community engagement

● Partner with ownership on store initiatives, promotions, and marketing opportunities

● Availability for weekends, special events, and game days

What We’d Love to See

● 2–3 years of retail or related management experience

● Proven leadership, coaching, and communication skills

● Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

● Passion for customer service and team development

● Comfort with technology (POS systems, E-commerce tools, or inventory platforms like OpSuite)

● High school diploma or GED required; college experience preferred

Physical Requirements

● Ability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed

● Frequent standing, bending, and movement throughout shifts

● Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings and event days

About Us

DuBois Book Store is a family-owned retailer serving the Miami University and University of Cincinnati communities with high-quality spirit apparel, gifts, and souvenirs. For over 85 years, DuBois has been part of the local college experience — creating memorable shopping moments that connect students, fans, and alumni to their school pride.

We’re more than a store. We’re a tradition.

Bring your passion. Lead your team. Grow with DuBois.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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