Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Riverwoods, IL

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# 15749, ELK GROVE VILLAGE-100 BIESTERFIELD RD

Elk Grove Village, IL (12 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
19 days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (12 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
19 days ago

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

Retail Warehouse Shift Supervisor

Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
30+ days ago

Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
30+ days ago

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 enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

Entry Level Shift Supervisor (Costco)

Niles, IL (10 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
30+ days ago

Niles, IL (10 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
30+ days ago

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 enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

Assistant Store Manager/Full-Time/Chicago/Northwest Suburbs

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
13 hours ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
13 hours ago

About the Role As an Assistant Store Manager at Claires, you will support your Store Manager with the following; Sales and profit: Driving and achieving retail store targets Customer service: delivering...

Retail Assistant Store Manager

Kildeer, IL (14 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
15 hours ago

Kildeer, IL (14 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
15 hours ago

Overview Join our team as an Assistant Store Manager and build your path to the top!...

Retail Key Holder PT

Morton Grove, IL (10 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
20 hours ago

Morton Grove, IL (10 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
20 hours ago

at L'Oreal USA in Morton Grove, Illinois, United States Job Description SalonCentric Key Holder - Part Time Do you have a passion for people and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you...

Retail Assistant Store Manager FT

Glendale Heights, IL (23 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
20 hours ago

Glendale Heights, IL (23 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
20 hours ago

If you answered YES, apply today for our Retail Assistant Store Manager Position!...

Retail Assistant Store Manager

Skokie, IL (12 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
20 hours ago

Skokie, IL (12 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
20 hours ago

Retail Assistant Store Manager Location: 5507 W....

Operations Assistant Manager

Vernon Hills, IL (5 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
22 hours ago

Vernon Hills, IL (5 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
22 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 Assistant Store Manager

Skokie, IL (12 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
1 day ago

Skokie, IL (12 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
1 day ago

Overview Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule: The salary range for this role is $20.65 per hour to $20.65 per hour, however all state and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a...

Abercrombie & Fitch - Assistant Manager, State Street

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
1 day ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
1 day ago

They are responsible for overseeing daily store operations including opening and closing routines and driving efficiency in all store processes....

Hollister Co. - Assistant Manager, Woodfield

Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
1 day ago

Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
1 day ago

They are responsible for overseeing daily store operations including opening and closing routines and driving efficiency in all store processes....

abercrombie kids - Assistant Manager, Fashion Outlets of Chicago

Rosemont, IL (12 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
1 day ago

Rosemont, IL (12 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
1 day ago

They are responsible for overseeing daily store operations including opening and closing routines and driving efficiency in all store processes....

Key Holder - Full Time - MAC PRO Michigan Ave - Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
2 days ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
2 days ago

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world's leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, and is a steward of luxury and...

Shift Leader/Key Holder

Lincolnwood, IL (13 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
2 days ago

Lincolnwood, IL (13 miles from Riverwoods, IL)
2 days ago

Shift LeaderKey HolderJust like our farm fresh milk and super premium ice cream a career at Oberweis is simply the best Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun goal oriented work...

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Demographic Data for Riverwoods, IL

Moving to Riverwoods, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Riverwoods, IL below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Riverwoods, IL

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National

Total Population

12,812,477

Number of Businesses

319,486

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Riverwoods, IL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Store Manager positions.

OSHA Certified

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Riverwoods, IL 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 Riverwoods, IL

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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