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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Assistant Store Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Retail Assistant Manager If you enjoy working as part of a management team and have previous supervisory experience, we would love the opportunity to talk with you about our Assistant Store Leader...

shift supervisor - Store# 06839, Bonnie Brae Center

  • Bonita, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bonita, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Operations Assistant Manager

  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 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...

Retail Key Holder PT

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

SalonCentric Key Holder Part Time Do you have a passion for people and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you seek out exciting new products and training opportunities to become an expert...

Assistant Manager

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

JOIN OUR TEAM! At One World Fitness LLC (Planet Fitness), our focus i s always on doing the next right thing. This by making a positive impact in our communities to enhance peoples lives with an...

Assistant Store Manager($17.50-$19.50/hr + monthly incentive opportunities)

  • El Cajon, CA (19 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Cajon, CA (19 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to be part of a diverse team with an excellent company culture....

Assistant Manager - UNIVERSITY SQUARE San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

AT SHOE PALACE WE RUN. WE SELL. WE HAVE FUN! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? The Role Are you a natural leader? Do you like to help others be successful? The role of an AM is primarily based on leading...

Key Holder

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Position Vince is seeking a dynamic, customer service driven Part-Time Key Holder. The Key Holder is responsible for generating sales and building customer relationships in our retail stores....

Retail Assistant Manager

  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Leads a store business unit, focusing on creating a consistent and positive customer experience. Assists in the supervision and oversight of all team members and business...

T-Mobile Retail Associate Manager - National City, California

  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist in the overall store operations while being accountable for personal/store sales as well as the development of a high performing, motivated team....

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Assistant Store Manager

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

As an Assistant Manager you will be in a full-time position that offers benefits including; Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401K Tuition Reimbursement Program The Assistant Store Manager is a leadership...

shift supervisor - Store# 09343, GARNET & FANUEL

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

As a Starbucks **shift supervisor**, you'll be a role model of the store operations standards that define our _Starbucks Experience._ You'll lead each shift, working alongside a team of baristas to...

Assistant Store Manager

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

Clarks is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join the team! Our employees are the sole of our company....

Assistant Manager

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Assists the Store Manager in the management of daily store operations in the absence of the Senior Assistant Manager (SAM) and helps supervise associates in the performance of their assigned duties....

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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
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 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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