Assistant Store Manager Jobs in San Mateo, 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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shift supervisor - Store# 06435, MORAGA & RHEEM

  • Moraga, CA (21 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Moraga, CA (21 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 18 days ago

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

shift supervisor - Store# 48928, EDEN SHORES

  • Hayward, CA (14 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (14 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 19 days ago

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

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Half Moon Bay, CA (8 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Half Moon Bay, CA (8 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 6 hours 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 - Chico's

  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in promoting a customer and product-focused sales culture, where our values and guiding principles are...

Retail Assistant Manager

  • Union City, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Union City, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 9 hours 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...

Assistant Store Manager - Stonestown Galleria (San Francisco, CA)

  • San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Your role at Sephora: As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Store Manager in overseeing the entire store operations, ensuring a high level of client service, and...

LensCrafters - Assistant Manager

  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 884153 Store #: 000489 LensCrafters Position:Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We've got a vision for pairing...

shift supervisor - Store# 05937, MAIN & TREAT

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

shift supervisor - Store# 00538, BELMONT

  • Belmont, CA (4 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Belmont, CA (4 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Supervisor/Assistant Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Assist in daily store operations, including opening / closing, sales, customer service, and inventory. Support the displays and visual merchandising....

MAC Assistant Store Manager, San Mateo, CA

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 2 days ago

Description We are seeking an inspirational and dynamic Assistant Store Manager to play a leading role in the success of the store/counter by supporting the Store Manager to lead, coach and develop...

Assistant Store Manager

  • El Cerrito, CA (24 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • El Cerrito, CA (24 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Taking initiative and striving and creating results Our Assistant Store Managers earn between $57,000 - $85,600 in annual salary plus $18,000 in commissions yearly when all sales goals are met....

Assistant Manager

  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Our Story Madewell is a community-driven clothing destination that champions creativity, inclusivity, and self-expression. With denim at the brand's core, Madewell also offers all the tenets of a...

LensCrafters - Assistant Manager

  • Emeryville, CA (18 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (18 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 884153 Store # : 000489 LensCrafters Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. Weve got a vision for pairing...

Retail Key Holder (Part Time)

  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Store Manager What you bring to the role: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 2 years of experience in retail sales or customer service Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
27.8%
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 Mateo, 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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