Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Assistant Manager - Flatiron

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime from home to home, generation to...

shift supervisor - Store# 19502, NORTHEAST RIDGEWOOD

  • Ridgewood, NJ (17 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (17 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 15 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# 28755, Park Ridge

  • Park Ridge, NJ (21 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Park Ridge, NJ (21 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 24 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# 21655, FAIRLAWN

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (14 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (14 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 90+ 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# 66186, ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS

  • Atlantic Highlands, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlantic Highlands, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Assistant Store Manager

  • Garden City, NY (23 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Garden City, NY (23 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Our Assistant Store Manager is a highly motivated leader who is passionate about creating extraordinary customer experiences....

shift supervisor - Store# 07901, YONKERS

  • Yonkers, NY (18 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (18 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

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

Assistant Store Manager

  • New Rochelle, NY (20 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (20 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description: Were looking for an Assistant Store Manager who is passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive environment....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Staten Island, NY (8 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (8 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

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

Sunglass Hut - Assistant Manager II

  • Elmhurst, NY (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Elmhurst, NY (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED 1+ years of experience Demonstrates expertise in every aspect of store operation Detail-oriented Uses critical thinking to deliver absolute execution...

Assistant Store Manager FT

  • Elizabeth, NJ (6 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (6 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

General Position Summary At Lids, our Assistant Store Managers are the heart and soul of the Lids brand....

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Jamaica, NY (16 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Jamaica, NY (16 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR positions. Location : JFK Capital One - JFK International Airport, Jamaica, NY 11430 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Licensed Optical Assistant Manager - The Mall at Short Hills

  • Short Hills, NJ (13 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (13 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Status: Full-Time Warby Parker is on the lookout for a highly skilled Licensed Optical Manager to join our growing in-house Optical team. (At other brands, you might see similar roles called...

Assistant Store Manager -Queens Center Mall

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Assistant Store Manager - Queens Center MallAssistant Store Manager - Queens Center MallApply locations Elmhurst, NY time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id JR232646About...

Associate Store Manager - Flatbush Ave.

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Status: Full-Time Warby Parker is searching for an Associate Store Leader to help drive our retail operations and provide top-notch customer service. (At other brands, you might see similar...

Demographic Data for Jersey City, NJ

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ
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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