Assistant Store Manager

Must be 21 or older to apply.

Overview

Join our dynamic retail team as an Assistant Store Manager and become a vital leader in delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving store success! In this energetic role, you will support the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, managing a motivated sales team, and ensuring the store runs smoothly and efficiently. Your leadership will inspire teamwork, foster a positive shopping environment, and help achieve sales goals. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity for growth within the retail industry, emphasizing management, customer service, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in supervising daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory control, and cash handling.
• Lead and motivate the retail sales team by providing coaching, training, and development to enhance performance and customer service skills.
• Manage employee orientation, onboarding, and ongoing training to ensure staff are knowledgeable about products, policies, and sales techniques.
• Oversee inventory management processes such as stock replenishment, merchandising, purchasing, and inventory control to optimize product availability.
• Handle customer inquiries with professionalism using excellent communication skills and phone etiquette to resolve issues promptly.
• Support sales management efforts by implementing pricing strategies, promotional activities, and POS (Point of Sale) system operations to maximize revenue.
• Assist in recruiting qualified candidates through interviewing and evaluating potential employees to build a strong retail team.
• Ensure operational compliance with company policies including payroll processing, bookkeeping, budgeting, and cash handling procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized store environment that adheres to safety standards while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers and staff alike.

Requirements

• Proven experience in retail management or assistant manager roles within the retail industry with supervising experience.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively through managerial communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of retail math including basic math calculations for pricing, sales tracking, and inventory management.
• Familiarity with POS systems, cashiering procedures, and inventory management tools is essential.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with multilingual or bilingual abilities considered a plus for serving diverse customer bases.
• Demonstrated ability in recruiting, interviewing, employee orientation, training & development to build high-performing teams.
• Experience in operational management including merchandising, stocking, shift management, budgeting, and store operations.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently with strong time management skills while maintaining attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of bookkeeping practices such as payroll processing and financial record keeping is preferred.

Embark on an exciting career journey where your leadership fuels success! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through comprehensive training programs in retail sales techniques, management strategies, and operational excellence—making this an ideal opportunity for aspiring managers eager to make an impact!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person