Assistant Store Manager Jobs

An Assistant Store Manager in the retail industry is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store, including sales, customer service, inventory and resource management. Their duties often include assigning work to employees, training staff, dealing with customer complaints, ensuring store cleanliness and organization, implementing store policies, and meeting sales targets. Other tasks may involve helping with the recruitment and hiring process, monitoring store security, and analyzing sales data to help enhance the store's performance.

Important skills for an Assistant Store Manager include excellent customer service, leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. They should also be able to multitask, be detail-oriented, and have strong organizational skills. Knowledge in retail management software may also be beneficial. While there aren't specific certifications required, a degree in business or retail management could be advantageous. Prior job roles that can lead to this position include Sales Associate, Department Supervisor, or Key Holder. Experience in retail settings is typically a prerequisite for this role.

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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Assistant Manager - Charlotte

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime from home to home, generation to...

We are currently seeking a FT Assistant Store Manager/Human Resources Administrator for our Yorktown Heights, NY Store....

DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Assistant Manager - Flatiron

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime from home to home, generation to...

George DeLallo Company

Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager The DeLallo Italian Marketplace has been a destination for excellent customer service and outstanding Italian specialties, bakery, deli, and prepared foods for 75 years....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Taos, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Taos, NM
  • 45+ days ago

The Assistant Store Manager will support the Store Manager in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance and store operations....

Store Leader Assistant, Getgo

  • Delmont, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Delmont, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary The GetGo Assistant Store Leader is a key player in keeping the store team running like clockwork, because our customers' clocks are ticking. The Team Member in this role will coach,...

Assistant Manager - Optical

  • Leesburg, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Leesburg, FL
  • 2 days ago

Sound understanding of store operations and standards for success. Strong communication skills (both oral and written) for effective management of teams. Exceptional customer service skills....

Automotive Assistant Service Center Manager

  • Warrenton, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrenton, VA
  • 2 days ago

Automotive Assistant Service Center Manager- $16.00-$20.00/hr. + Incentives! What Youll Do: -Build trust and win repeat, loyal customers -Assist the Service Center Manager in the daily operation...

Assistant Manager - Beauty - Natick

  • Natick, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Natick, MA
  • 4 days ago

The ideal Assi stant Beauty Manager is skilled at using directive selling, sets and achieves sales goals and is committed to providing an exc eptional customer experience. A day in the life Use...

Assistant Manager - Selling Floor - Middlesex Commons Rack

  • Burlington, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 10 days ago

The ideal A ssistant Sales Department M anager is skilled at using directive selling, sets and achieves sales goals and is committed to providing an exception al customer experience. A day in the...

Assistant Manager Shakopee MN

  • Shakopee, MN
  • 15 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN
  • 15 days ago

Store 2746246: 12681 Chestnut Blvd., Shakopee, Minnesota 55379 Availability - Shift/Days Full time Flexible Availability Assistant Manager We want you to join our team as an Assistant Manager. If...

Assistant Manager - Women's Apparel - Burlington

  • Acton, MA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Acton, MA
  • 15 hours ago

The ideal A ssistant Sales Department M anager is skilled at using directive selling, sets and achieves sales goals and is committed to providing an exception al customer experience. A day in the...

Assistant Manager - Service Experience - Victoria Ward Village Rack

  • Waipahu, HI
  • 15 hours ago
  • Waipahu, HI
  • 15 hours ago

The ideal Assistant Service Experience Manager candidate is goal-oriented, enthusiastic about the business of fashion and has demonstrated skills in the areas of influencing, collaborating and is...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Coos Bay, OR
  • 17 days ago
  • Coos Bay, OR
  • 17 days ago

Our Assistant Store Manager strives for integrity and reliability while building trusting customer relationships....

shift supervisor - Store# 10563, HWY 141 & I-44

  • Valley Park, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Valley Park, MO
  • 11 days ago

As a Starbucks shift supervisor, youll be a role model of the store operations standards that define our Starbucks Experience....

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
27.9%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
7.9%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Store Managers
4-6 years
36.0%
2-4 years
20.6%
None
18.7%
Less than 1 year
18.3%
1-2 years
3.6%
6-8 years
1.5%
8-10 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.5%


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