Assistant Store Manager
Overview
The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for assisting in managing the day-to-day retail operations of his/her applicable store inclusive of sales and service, team leadership and operational excellence.
Essential Functions
- Assist in developing and implementing strategies to drive sales and key performance indicators
- Assist in recruiting and training a team of support managers and client experience focused associates
- Foster a work environment focused on teamwork and productivity
- Train and coach team to meet and/or adhere to client service standards and company policies and procedures
- Create and manage in-store events, marketing initiatives and CRM activity to drive and reward repeat business
- Implement product and visual merchandising directives and techniques to maximize space and drive sales
- Manage inventory control procedures including product receipt, transfers and returns
- Manage and maintain store cleanliness and organization, including front of house and stock space
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business preferred but not required
- 2-4 years of retail store management experience required
- Minimum of 2 years in a client services related industry required
- Experience with back office operations management, visual merchandising and recruitment/training required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Point of Sale systems (Retail Pro preferred)
- Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach and move continually during working hours
- Required to work non-traditional hours; weekend, evenings, holidays and overtime if applicable