Assistant Store Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

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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Mission Valley - Assistant Branch Manager II

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Looking for a place to where the team constantly strives to improve the financial wellness of other San Diegans? Looking to work with a great team where you will feel supported and appreciated?...

Shift Supervisor

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 hours ago

When there is no manager or Operations Supervisor onsite, the Shift Supervisor leads the store staff, ensures that store operations run smoothly, and is responsible for ensuring the completion of all...

Operations Assistant Manager

  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today. We offer generous benefits, flexible work...

Shift Supervisor - CA

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Must have previous supervisory experience and a successful track record, preferably in the following fields: Restaurant, Entertainment, Hospitality, Bowling Alleys, Amusement Parks, Miniature Golf Great...

Shift Supervisor

  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 hours ago

They run shifts, lead the store team and make decisions that impact store operations....

Assistant Store Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Our mission is to be a trusted workplace for team members to be their whole selves at work. A company that people love and positively impacts the lives of all whom we touch. be your best self At...

Assistant Store Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Shared responsibility for total store operations and cost control as well as acting as the Floor Leader Champion company initiatives, being adaptable and flexible to change and responsibilities Essential...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

When there is no manager onsite, the Operations Supervisor or Shift Supervisor leads the store staff, ensures that store operations run smoothly, and is responsible for ensuring the completion of all...

Assistant Store Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Title Assistant Store Manager Reports To Store Manager Salary Grade N3 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Effective March 2025 Summary The Assistant Store Manager is crucial in enhancing the store...

Retail Assistant Manager - Eastlake - Chula Vista New Store Opening

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

About the role As Assistant Manager, you will grow Total Wine & More's brand by delivering best-in-class service and bringing to life a distinctive world of wine, beer, & spirits for our...

Assistant Manager (Outlet)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

About Us Are you looking for meaningful work and want to make a difference? Joining the Goodwill team could be a great fit for you! At Goodwill we live and breathe our Core Values of Creativity,...

Part Time Sr. Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Assistant Store Manager

  • San Ysidro, CA (1 mile from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Ysidro, CA (1 mile from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Store Manager experience in a retail environment....

Retail Assistant Store Manager - UTC - San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

As an Assistant Store Manager for LEGO Brand Retail, you are the face of our company. You and your team will determine our brand's reputation with each guest interaction....

Sunglass Hut - Assistant Manager I

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED 1+ years of experience Demonstrates expertise in every aspect of store operation Detail-oriented Uses critical thinking to deliver absolute execution...

Demographic Data for San Diego, CA

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in San Diego, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
28.0%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
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 in San Diego, CA
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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