Clothing & Gear Manager

Barnes Powersports Victoria is currently seeking to expand our team with a Permanent, Full-Time Clothing & Gear Manager

If you are a natural leader, gear enthusiast, and thrive on creating world-class guest experiences while building and leading a high-performing team, look no further than Barnes Powersports Victoria

Job Summary:

The Clothing & Gear Manager is the driving force of success in our Motorclothes Department. This role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, managing and motivating a sales team, and ensuring guests leave our store with the perfect gear and a memorable experience. The Manager sets the tone for customer service, product knowledge, and team culture while driving sales and department growth.

What we offer:

• MONEY MONEY MONEY – Best in industry pay. Our incentive-based pay plans for most positions mean you are in charge of what you earn. There is no cap, so the sky is the limit.
• CULTURE MATTERS – Communication, accountability, transparency, and motorcycles. Every member of our team works hard and has fun while doing it. We all win together. Oh, and don't forget our epic events that keep your work day exciting, including show-and-shines and stunt shows
• BENEFITS PLEASE – Don't worry, we've got you. Health, dental, vacation days, 5 paid sick days, mental healthcare, gym membership reimbursement, motorcycle riding courses, crazy staff discounts, free coffee every day, and free lunch every Saturday.
• I WANT A CAREER – Well, we build them. We have people that go from washing bikes to running dealerships. We have so many career path success stories, we're tripping over them Whatever your vision for your future, we will help make it happen.
• BIG BRAIN TIME – You're going to end up knowing a lot more than you'll ever need. Our receptionists know how to change the oil on a bike With our internal Barnes University training programs and manufacturer factory training, we never stop learning.
• GOOD PEOPLE – We are hardcore bikers, people who have never touched a motorcycle in their lives, parents, animal-lovers, geeks, musicians, writers, gamers, foodies, movie buffs, car fanatics, artists, caffeine-addicts, amateur comedians, and more. You'll make friends here, guaranteed.
• FAMILY VALUES – We are family owned and operated. For over 40 years, the Barnes family has been hands-on running our dealerships, so we have that priceless personal touch and care. No faceless corporation here.

The job:

• Lead and inspire the Motorclothes sales team to deliver exceptional guest experiences and achieve sales goals
• Oversee daily department operations including scheduling, merchandising, and inventory management
• Drive revenue growth through effective product education, upselling, and promotional strategies
• Train, mentor, and develop team members to strengthen product knowledge and customer service skills
• Monitor performance metrics, set goals, and hold the team accountable for results
• Partner with store leadership to align department initiatives with overall dealership goals
• Handle guest escalations with professionalism and ensure solutions that strengthen guest loyalty
• Foster a respectful, inclusive, and high-energy team culture
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Support omnichannel programs including online sales, ship-to-store, and phone transactions
• Perform administrative duties such as sales reporting, budgeting, and vendor communication

The requirements:

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
• Integrity/Honesty – consistently demonstrates ethical and fair behavior
• Guest Experience – thrives on building relationships and delivering exceptional service
• Results-driven – understands how to meet and exceed sales targets
• Collaboration and Teamwork – works productively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals
• Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to organize, plan, and execute department initiatives effectively
• Willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Comfortable in a high-energy environment with loud music and bright lights
• Able to move through the store frequently during shifts and lift up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg)

Our hiring process:

1) You find or are sent this job ad.

2) You read the ad.

3) It piques your interest.

4) You tell us you're interested (apply, email, call, shout from the rooftops).

5) We call you for a quick chat, and you tell us all about how awesome you are.

6) You come in to meet the team and prove yourself worthy.

7) You're hired

8) You brag to all your friends and family about your sweet new life.

Shifts: Tuesday - Saturday, 8 hour shifts

Pay Plan: Hourly + Commissions

So what are you waiting for? Discover a world of opportunity in a Clothing & Gear Manager role at Barnes Powersports Victoria Rev the throttle, drop the clutch, and apply today

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Esquimalt, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person