STORE MANAGER NF4 Job in Twentynine Palms, CA

Vacancy No. 75166 Department U.S. Marine Corps
Salary $55.28 to $55.28 Grade 04 to 04
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 11/13/2025 Close Date 11/30/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Twentynine Palms, CA


Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

This job is open to

The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

Open to Public

Duties

Serves as the Store Manager in a store with an annual sales volume of $10M - $49.9M and drives the implementation of corporate programs by motivating and supporting the store leadership team to develop and implement action plans that meet key operational objectives. Reports to the Director of Retail or Director of Business Operations. Leads by example to: shape and sustain a working environment conducive to the successful performance of those entrusted to his/her leadership and direction; and creating a positive atmosphere and culture within Business Operations and its constituent branches that reflect the pride, professionalism, sense of accomplishment, fulfillment, collaborative engagement, well-being, and whole-hearted customer focus of its employees.

Develops store teams in delivering a Dress Blue Experience. Plans, identifies, communicates and delegates key responsibilities and practices to the store leadership team to ensure smooth flow of operations within the store. Reviews store environments and key business indicators to identify problems, concerns, and opportunities for improvement in order to direct and coach the store leadership team to take action and achieve operational goals; manages using integrity, honesty and knowledge which promote the culture, values and mission of the Marine Corps Exchange. Manages through critical organizational change to keep store location operating to standard while inspiring a change-ready environment and building change agility.

Drives weekly and monthly sales goals; drives corporate sales programs and promotions; communicates sales and in-stock opportunities to MCX headquarters. Supports the execution of scheduled merchandise resets and planograms by walking the floor with store management teams and prepared to provide direction regarding visual merchandising decisions and brand presentation standards.

Creates implementation plans and plans of action & milestones to support execution of district and corporate initiatives to achieve both operational excellence and business results. Follows up consistently with store leadership to ensure accountability to execution of plans. Monitors and manages management staffing levels. Ensures management-level staff development and talent acquisition to achieve and maintain store operational requirements. Utilizes business-based tools to identify and prioritize communications and filters communications to the store leadership teams. Communicates clearly, concisely and accurately in order to ensure effective operations at the store level. Collaborates with other Store Managers to build best practices and alignment to standard retail operations.

Utilizes management information tools, business analytics, metrics and corporate business information systems to analyze financial reports to identify and address trends and issues in performance; develops action plans with store leadership to correct deficiencies. Ensures total store compliance with all corporate policies, and communicates these policies to all employees in a developmental, associate-oriented manner. Monitors MCX logistics and backroom processes ensuring effective operations while developing store-level accountability and process management. Builds internal decision-making capability and confidence among store leadership teams using information-based statistics, rationale, ownership and accountability.

Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher-level supervisor or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Acknowledges, greets customers and thanks them for their business. Takes prompt action regarding any injury, occupational illness, or property damage resulting from accidents. Ensures the highest levels of safety and security are maintained in the workplace.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

  • See Duties and Qualifications

EVALUATIONS:

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BACHELOR'S DEGREE from an accredited college or university in business management or a related field appropriate to the work of position AND THREE YEARS of experience in the occupation, or a related field or work area, OR an appropriate combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of knowledge and skill equivalent to that gained in the above, OR appropriate experience that demonstrates that the applicant has acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities equivalent to that gained in the above.
At least two years of supervisory experience in the retail field is required. Must have a strong operational background and possess a demonstrated ability to lead and direct a large, diverse workforce. Ability to partner and coach store teams in multiple stores independently and skill to supervise employees in the completion of work. Knowledge of big-box store retail operations within hardlines or softlines environments. Knowledge of organization and planning skills, change leadership skills, customer-centric operational skills, supervisory and team-building skills. Experience analyzing and monitoring financial reports and using information systems for business applications, both orally and in writing.

Additional information

Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.

SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATION: If you are a male born after December 31, 1959, and are at least 18 years of age, government employment requires that you must register with the Selective Service System, unless you meet certain exemptions. You must be able to show proof of registration or your exemption, as part of the required suitability background investigation.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp.

As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made.

Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.

This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.

Involuntarily separated members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card.

IF APPLICABLE, INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENTS DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION.

ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to:

•      Stability of Federal Civilian Service

•      People with passion for doing work that matters

•      Quality of Work Life Balance

•      Competitive Pay

•      Comprehensive Benefit Packages

•      Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.

Required Documents

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If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website: https://careers.usmc-mccs.org/psc/hprd/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=75166&PostingSeq=1.  Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement.

Please include the below list of required documents with your application:

  1. Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable.
  2. If prior military, DD214 Member Copy
  3. If you are an Active Duty Service member who will be retired from service within 120 days of the application date, you must submit a DD214 or Statement of Service with your application to receive further consideration for any regular part-time or full-time positions. In accordance with 5 USC § 3326, recently retired Servicemembers are subject to a 180-day waiting period before they may be appointed to Federal service, regardless of hiring authorities. When applicable and all requirements are met, those candidates must have submitted the required documentation at the time of their application before an agency can request a waiver.  

Be advised - the Family Member Employment Assistance Program (FMEAP) can help assist all Military affiliated family members and Veterans with their job search. The FMEAP offers a range of services, including job search assistance, resume support, mock interviews, and more. To access these resources, please call 760-830-4030 or email plmsppd@usmc.mil.

Agency contact information

TWENTY NINE PALMS MCCS
Phone
760/830-4606
Email
29palms.vacancies@usmc-mccs.org
Address
TWENTY NINE PALMS MCCS
MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES
ATTN: PERSONNEL OFFICER
TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA 92278
USA

Next steps

All applicants who submit an application via our Careers page at https://careers.usmc-mccs.org will be able to view their application status online.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.