Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Walnut Creek, 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 (2 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Moraga, CA (2 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 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 (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 17 days ago

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

Supervisor/Assistant Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 6 hours 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 (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Mateo, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 hours 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...

Retail Assistant Store Manager - Livermore

  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description The role of Retail Assistant Store Manager at Vuori is to help the Retail Store Manager lead the retail sales team by for example, forging connections with customers while communicating...

Assistant Store Manager

  • El Cerrito, CA (12 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • El Cerrito, CA (12 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 19 hours 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 (7 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Ramon, CA (7 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 19 hours 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 (12 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Emeryville, CA (12 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 23 hours 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...

shift supervisor - Store# 18008, INDUSTRIAL & HWY 92

  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, 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# 05952, THORNTON & SYCAMORE-NEWARK

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

Operations Assistant Manager

  • San Leandro, CA (11 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Leandro, CA (11 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day 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 - Store# 05781, 500 THE MARKETPLACE

  • San Ramon, CA (7 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Ramon, CA (7 miles from Walnut Creek, 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....

shift supervisor - Store# 00634, BLACKHAWK

  • Danville, CA (9 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Danville, CA (9 miles from Walnut Creek, 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....

shift supervisor - Store# 06479, PARK & CENTRAL - ALAMEDA

  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, 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....

shift supervisor - Store# 05371, MUIR STATION

  • Martinez, CA (8 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Martinez, CA (8 miles from Walnut Creek, 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....

Demographic Data for Walnut Creek, CA

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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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