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Retail Manager in Training Full Time
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Posted:
17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
14 September 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Earn up to $17.00/hr base pay bonus opportunities*
*Top-performing managers average up to $22/hr through base pay plus performance and store bonuses. While $22/hr is not guaranteed bonus opportunities are available for strong performance reliability leadership and completion of training criteria.
Why Join Sun Tan City
If youre a motivated leader who enjoys customer service sales and helping a team succeed this is a great opportunity to build your career in a fun fast-paced environment. At Sun Tan City youll have the chance to grow your leadership skills work with an energetic team and enjoy valuable perks and benefits.
Top Benefits & Perks
- Base pay starting at $17.00/hr or more with bonus opportunities that can increase average earnings.
- Health insurance options including medical dental and vision coverage.
- Life insurance and disability coverage options.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Flexible scheduling.
- 401(k) with company match.
- DailyPay options.
- Employee discounts on products and services.
- Professional development and training.
- Casual dress code and free company apparel.
- Free tanning free spray tanning and free wellness spa services.
- Employee wellness programs with an annual reimbursement option of $125.
- Exclusive discounts at outside retailers.
About the Role
As a Retail Manager in Training youll help lead daily salon operations coach team members deliver excellent customer service and support store performance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a customer-facing environment leading by example and helping a team meet sales and service goals. Youll play an important role in creating a positive high-energy salon environment where clients feel welcomed team members are supported and operational standards stay high.
What Youll Do
- Help manage the day-to-day operations of the salon in a fast-paced environment.
- Lead by example in client service sales performance and professionalism.
- Create a welcoming client-focused experience that supports loyalty and repeat business.
- Maintain a clean polished and professional salon environment.
- Set clear goals and expectations for team members.
- Coach train and give feedback to improve team performance.
- Help generate sales reports monitor inventory and support operational tasks.
- Assist the Salon Director in managing revenue expenses staffing and labor costs.
- Support proper scheduling and coverage to maximize productivity and customer service.
- Be available to work evenings and weekends as needed for management coverage.
Schedule & Availability
This is a full-time opportunity and candidates should expect to work approximately 3545 hours per week depending on hourly or salary status. Availability for nights Saturdays and Sundays is required to provide management coverage.
What Were Looking For
This is a full-time opportunity and candidates should expect to work approximately 3545 hours per week depending on hourly or salary status. Availability for nights Saturdays and Sundays is required to provide management coverage.
What Were Looking For
Were looking for someone who is motivated dependable and excited to grow into or continue building a leadership career in retail or service management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Management and/or sales experience is preferred but not required.
- Basic computer skills including the ability to use Word Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
- Strong customer service and operational awareness.
- Problem-solving planning and organizational skills.
- Leadership ability including coaching mentoring and delegating.
- Strong team-building and communication skills.
Physical Requirements
This role requires the ability to:
- Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Bend at the waist to clean tanning equipment.
- Lift or help lift items and heavier boxes.
- Bend down to pick up trash towels and other items from the floor.
- Perform cleaning tasks such as dusting sweeping mopping and scrubbing.
- Work independently and alone during some shifts as business needs require.
About Sun Tan City
Sun Tan City is one of the largest family-owned tanning salon chains in the country with approximately 250 salons across 20 states. It is part of the Glow Brands family which also includes Planet Fitness and Buff City Soap and is headquartered in Louisville and Elizabethtown Kentucky. The company employs more than 2200 people.
At Sun Tan City we help clients look good feel good and build confidence through trusted relationships products services and personalized recommendations. Our teams are known for being enthusiastic fun and supportive and we offer opportunities for career growth and leadership development.
Equal Opportunity & Accommodation
Equal access to programs services and employment is available to all persons. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process may request assistance by emailing This email address is for accommodation requests only. Sun Tan City is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate in employment decisions.
Applicant Statement: I certify that my answers to all questions are true and correct without any consequential omissions of any kind whatsoever. I further understand that any material omissions false misleading or otherwise incorrect statements made on this application or during the pre-employment process may be grounds for cancellation of this application or if I am employed at the time it is discovered my immediate termination. I give the employer the right to contact and obtain information from all references employers educational institutions and to otherwise verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application. I hereby release from liability the employer and its representatives for seeking gathering and using such information and all other persons corporations or organizations for furnishing such information. I understand that the employer is an equal opportunity employer and as such does not unlawfully discriminate in employment and no question on this application is used for
By submitting an application each applicant represents and warrants that they have read and fully understand the foregoing information that they are seeking employment under these conditions and that their application submission will be their electronically signed application form.
Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Your Golden Ticket to a Sun-Kissed Career
Our salons are filled with enthusiastic fun employees who are passionate aboutclient a part ofapositiveworkingenvironmentwhere you are truly a valued member of the team. Whether you are looking for a fun part-time job or a leadership position with room for growth at Sun Tan City you are in the right place.
Join Our Team
As a Sun Tan City employee youll help clients find their glow and grow their confidence!Whether its for a special occasion or just formaintaining that everyday glow you will educate clients on the best tanning and wellness options so they willlook and feel their best. And because we want to make sure you Shine you will be able to enjoy our services for FREE!
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Sun Tan City offers a variety of tanning services, from Tanning Beds to Spray Tans, to help you achieve your desired glow. Find our top-notch tanning salons!
