Store (Branch) Manager

 

Now Hiring - Branch (Store) Manager

 Swanston Equipment - Bobcat of Otter Tail

 

 

Are you looking for a rewarding position where you can oversee the daily operations across Sales, Service, Parts, and Rental—while building market share and representing Swanston in the community?

 

Are you motivated and have a passion for driving growth, developing strong teams, and delivering an exceptional customer experience?

 

If this sounds like your kind of gig, go ahead and apply today! 

 

What you'll do:

• Run day-to-day branch operations and customer experience with high standards and strong team morale
• Lead Sales, Service, Parts, and Rental—set expectations, coach performance, remove roadblocks, and hire, train, and develop talent aligned to our values
• Execute growth plans with senior leadership and marketing to increase market share
• Own branch financial health: budget input, KPI tracking, and operational discipline
• Ensure a safe, compliant, well-maintained facility and fleet; resolve escalated customer issues

 

What you'll bring:

• 5+ years in retail operations; equipment dealership experience preferred
• 3–5 years leading people with proven coaching and team development skills
• Strong communicator and active listener with a customer-first mindset
• Comfort with budgets, metrics, and practical problem-solving in a fast-paced environment
• High professionalism, ethical judgment, and working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

 

Swanston will provide:

• Great, employee centric work environment that promotes happiness, healthiness, and safety!
• A team that shows up with integrity, leads with empathy, stays curious, and follows through with commitment. You’ll work with people who appreciate accuracy, move fast (but don’t cut corners), and celebrate the small wins—like catching an issue before it becomes a fire drill.
• Robust, total compensation package including, but not limited to:
  • Great, competitive pay
  • Monthly cell phone allowances
  • Annual boot reimbursements
  • 8 company-paid holidays
  • PTO accruals starting day one
  • Paid parental leave,
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurances
  • Employer paid long-term disability and group life insurance
  • HSA, FSA, Dependent care spending account, and so much more!

 

Swanston Equipment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Family-owned retailer and servicer of construction and industrial equipment.