Operations Jobs in Denver, CO
Operations jobs in Denver are in strong demand, concentrated in the RiNo, LoDo, and Denver Tech Center districts across logistics, healthcare, and energy sectors. Employers hiring right now include DaVita, Cardinal Group Companies, and CRUSOE. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Role: Team Captain Operations
Location: Denver CO
City, State: Thornton, Colorado
Job Area: Full time
Job ID: 202623785
Job Category: Sales Managers
At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
Sport inspires us. Innovation drives us. Come Win With Us at DICK'S Sporting Goods as part of a team that redefines what's possible.
Whether you live for sport or cozy fashion, you'll love building your career at DICK'S. It's more than a job - it's a chance to be part of a team where you're welcomed, supported, and empowered from day one. In our stores, you'll make a real difference by delivering exceptional experiences to athletes of all abilities. If you're coachable, accountable, collaborative, and trustworthy, this is the place for you. Win with us every time you step onto the floor.
Lead store operations across both on-field and off-field execution to ensure a consistent, athlete-ready experience. As a Team Captain of Operations, you will coach your team to deliver strong execution across merchandising, pricing, and signage on the sales floor, while also supporting inventory, fulfillment, and stockroom processes behind the scenes. You will manage priorities and guide your team to deliver operational excellence that directly impacts the athlete experience through accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding athlete experiences by anticipating athlete needs and providing clear, accurate, and knowledgeable information about products and assortment. Uphold company merchandising and presentation standards by following established floor sets, signage requirements, price changes, inventory presentation, replenishment standards, etc. Promote and lead company programs (i.e., customer loyalty program participation, warranty sales, private label credit card enrollment, etc.).
- Together with the SM and ASM, contribute to the development of 30-60-90 day plans to support business priorities for assigned department(s). Help establish working plans related to operational initiatives, staffing, hiring needs, operational and merchandising sets, etc. in accordance with established budgets and financial goals. Execute plans and make adjustments as needed throughout plan duration using independent judgment and analysis of plan effectiveness. When sole leader in building, act as Head Coach and perform general store oversight including opening and closing procedures, Front End and Cash Office functions, teammate supervision, etc.
- Daily/weekly, communicate departmental goals and plans to direct reports and assign workload based on skill levels to maximize efficiencies. Monitor progress against plans and changes to store goals and pivot accordingly to ensure uninterrupted operations and athlete support while still meeting payroll and financial goals. Includes developing effective schedules for direct reports and making adjustments as needed to meet athlete traffic demands while also ensuring successful completion of operational and merchandising initiatives.
- Build and lead a strong, effective team that successfully delivers positive athlete experiences. Includes taking the lead on sourcing, interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and retaining appropriate number of direct reports in area(s) of oversight. Ensure all teammates are properly trained and provide coaching, feedback, development, recognition, and motivation throughout teammate lifecycle. Also responsible for performance management, including annual reviews and promotional recommendations, and for holding teammates accountable for compliance with policies and procedures, including termination recommendations. Create a store environment where everyone, both teammates and athletes, are always welcome and treated with respect.
- Adhere to and enforce established policies and procedures related to safety, loss prevention and standard operating procedures, as well as to laws/guidelines of external governing entities. Hold teammates who fail to meet or comply with expectations accountable.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 1-3 years of experience
- Previous retail/customer-facing experience required.
- Previous people leadership experience preferred
VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:
At DICK'S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.
To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:
Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.
AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.
Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.
If you have any questions or need accommodations, we're here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!
Targeted Pay Range: $49,500.00 - $63,500.00, based on a 38 hour work week. This is part of a competitive total rewards package that could include other components such as: incentive, equity and benefits. Individual pay is determined by a number of factors including experience, location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We review all teammate pay regularly to ensure competitive and equitable pay.DICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements. We also offer a generous suite of benefits. To learn more, visit www.benefityourliferesources.com.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software25
- Healthcare & Medical Services9
- Retail7
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Food & Beverage5
Operations Jobs in Denver: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a operations job in Denver?
Focus your search on Denver's strongest operations hiring sectors: logistics and supply chain firms near the I-70 corridor, healthcare systems anchored in the Fitzsimons and downtown medical campuses, and energy companies concentrated in the Denver Tech Center. Candidates who combine process improvement experience with familiarity in Denver's distribution or healthcare infrastructure consistently stand out. Tailoring your resume to local employer types gives you a clear edge over generalist applicants.
Which companies hire operationss in Denver?
Employers hiring operationss in Denver right now include DaVita, Cardinal Group Companies, and CRUSOE, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Denver's mix of national logistics hubs, regional healthcare networks, and growing tech firms creates steady demand across small operators and large enterprise employers alike.
Are there remote operations jobs in Denver?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the type of role: hands-on warehouse, facilities, and field operations positions are almost always on-site, while analytical, project coordination, and supply chain planning roles are far more remote-friendly. About 53% of operations openings tied to Denver are remote or hybrid as of July 2026. Strategy, vendor management, and data-driven planning roles based out of the Denver Tech Center tend to offer the most hybrid flexibility.
How can I get a operations job in Denver with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Denver is through coordinator or associate-level roles at the city's large logistics and distribution companies along the I-70 and I-25 corridors, which regularly hire candidates without prior formal operations titles. Entry-level positions in healthcare operations at Fitzsimons-area employers or back-office roles at Denver's downtown professional services firms are also accessible with transferable skills. Proficiency with scheduling software or inventory tools and a willingness to work on-site accelerates early hiring.
Which industries hire the most operationss in Denver?
Most operations openings in Denver sit in Technology & Software, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Retail, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Denver's role as a regional distribution hub, combined with its large healthcare and energy company presence, sustains consistent operations hiring well above typical mid-size city levels.
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