Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Mount Vernon, IA

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# 60828, 1ST & 14TH - CEDAR RAPIDS

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 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...

Assistant Manager - New Store Opening!

  • North Liberty, IA (14 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Liberty, IA (14 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 2 days ago

At Caribou Coffee we create day-making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD! This is our purpose. Our team brings this to life by focusing on whats really important TEAM, GUEST,...

Assistant Manager Meat Department

  • Coralville, IA (17 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coralville, IA (17 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): Night & Weekend Shifts Required - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a...

Operations Assistant Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 5 days 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...

Assistant Manager of Health Wellness Home

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): Night & Weekend Shifts Required - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 6 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for directing an efficient workflow and assisting the Store Manager in a variety of store operations duties....

shift supervisor - Store# 71668, BLAIRS FERRY & SAMMI

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • Tipton, IA (18 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tipton, IA (18 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 9 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...

Anthropologie Key Holder

  • Coralville, IA (17 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Coralville, IA (17 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Location This position is located at 920 E 2nd Ave, Coralville, Iowa, 52241 United States Role Summary A Key Holder contributes to creating a customer-centric environment by supporting the store...

Assistant Store Manager - Spencer's

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Brand: Spencer's The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining Guest Services....

Senior Assistant Store Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (10 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 11 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining Guest Services....

Retail Assistant Manager

  • Monticello, IA (24 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Monticello, IA (24 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 12 days ago

teams effectively by teaching training and actively listening to associates touring stores and providing feedback TourtoTeach communicating and collaborating with all levels of associates regarding store...

shift supervisor - Store# 66070, CORAL RIDGE & WHEATON

  • Coralville, IA (17 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Coralville, IA (17 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 12 days ago

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

Assistant Retail Manager

  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (20 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Small enough to care. Big enough to deliver. As an Assistant Retail Manager, is responsible for developing banking relationships with customers and prospects and connecting customers to...

Walmart Assistant Store Manager

  • Ely, IA (5 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ely, IA (5 miles from Mount Vernon, IA)
  • 14 days ago

teams effectively by teaching training and actively listening to associates touring stores and providing feedback TourtoTeach communicating and collaborating with all levels of associates regarding store...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Mount Vernon, IA

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

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Mount Vernon, IA 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 Mount Vernon, IA
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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