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GC Retail Sales Manager Store 113

Guitar Center


Job Location:

Palmdale, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 24 - 36
Posted: 19 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ready to Lead the Stage Become a Sales Rockstar at Guitar Center!

Are you a passionate musician with a love for all things music Do you thrive in a fast-paced high-energy environment where you can inspire others and drive results If so Guitar Center has the perfect gig for you!

Who We Are: At Guitar Center were not just selling instruments; were creating experiences. We believe in the power of friendly faces awesome tunes and a store thats as vibrant as the music we all love. If youre passionate about music and love helping people find their perfect beat we want you on our stage!

As a Sales Manager at Guitar Center youll take the stage to lead a dynamic sales team drive revenue and create unforgettable customer experiences that hit all the right notes.

Pay Rate:$24.11/hr - $36.17/hr depending on background and experience.

This position is eligible to participate in the Guitar Center Company bonus program based on Company performance.

The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee which is always dependent on actual experience education and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

What We Need:

  • Inspiring Presence: Your leadership is your signature. You set the tone for an upbeat customer-focused environment that feels like the best jam session in town.
  • Music Marvel: You dont just love music-you live it. Your deep passion for music fuels the entire team and your expertise turns every customer interaction into a harmonious experience.
  • Goal-Oriented Rockstar: You have a competitive edge and a vision for success. You lead your team to not only meet but exceed sales targets with contagious determination.
  • Strategic Problem Solver: Youre the go-to for complex challenges. Whether its solving a customer issue or optimizing store operations your solutions hit all the right notes.
  • Collaborative Conductor: You know that the best performances happen when the whole band is in sync. Your leadership fosters a spirit of teamwork making collaboration second nature for your team.

Your Gig as a Sales Manager:

  • Sales Leadership: Lead by example motivating your team to exceed sales targets with a blend of effective strategies and pure passion.
  • Training and People Development: Serve as the stores sales master delivering impactful training sessions on everything from sales techniques to product knowledge.
  • Customer First Focus: Foster a culture that puts customers first ensuring everyone who walks through our doors leaves satisfied with their experience and looking forward to their next one.
  • Build a Dream Team: Recruit train and develop a high-performing sales crew that shares your enthusiasm for music and sales.
  • Operational Excellence: Manage inventory labor and schedules to ensure the store runs as smoothly as a perfectly tuned guitar.


What You Bring:

  • Musical Passion: Youre not just a sales leader; youre a musician who understands the art and craft of music.
  • Leadership Skills: Youve got experience leading a sales team and you know how to inspire others to hit their high notes.
  • Business Savvy: You understand the numbers from P&L statements to labor management and how they contribute to the stores success.
  • Communication: Whether its a pep talk or product knowledge you know how to get your message across.
  • Attention to Detail: Youre organized meticulous and ready to ensure everything is in tune.

Why Guitar Center

At Guitar Center were all about making music happen. We offer a creative vibrant environment where you can grow your career share your passion and help others discover their love for music. Plus youll be surrounded by the latest gear cutting-edge products and a team that feels like a band.

For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leavetake time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks including Medical Dental Vision 401K plus company match mental health support paid sick/holiday/vacation time employee discount program and tuition reimbursement options.

Ready to hit the right notes in your career Apply today and lets make music together!

Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal State or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid jobrelated requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to .


Required Experience:

Manager