Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Forest, VA

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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Assistant Store Manager - Spirit

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 5 hours ago

Brand - Spirit Halloween The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store....

FT Assistant Manager Customer Service

  • Forest, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Forest, VA
  • 1 day ago

PRIMARY PURPOSE Support the management and duties of store operations to meet financial and sales goals....

Assistant Manager

  • Moneta, VA (21 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Moneta, VA (21 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Team up with the Store Manager to steer all store operations. Dive into recruitment, nurturing a skilled and enthusiastic store crew....

shift supervisor - Store# 07893, BOONSBORO

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 2 days 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 Store Manager

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Assistant Manager - Wards Crossing West

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 4 days ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, youre choosing a different path. From day one, weve been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Lynchburg, VA (5 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (5 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Kfc Shift Supervisor

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Join the KFC Tasty Chick'n family and find a great career, because this is a place where great people work together in a great company. At Tasty Chick'n we realize the importance of every employee...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 8 days 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...

Food Service Assistant Manager

  • Buchanan, VA (22 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Buchanan, VA (22 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Assistant Store Manager CrossAmerica Partners is an operator of convenience stores and a retail distributor of motor fuels....

Food Service Assistant Manager

  • Bedford, VA (11 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bedford, VA (11 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 10 days ago

The Food Service Team Member will also assist with cash handling and overall store operations as needed....

Assistant Manager

  • Bedford, VA (11 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bedford, VA (11 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Store Manager role!...

Assistant Store Manager - Spencer's

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 11 days ago

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

Senior Assistant Store Manager

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 11 days ago

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

Assistant Store Manager PT

  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (8 miles from Forest, VA)
  • 15 days ago

operations and procedures.Encourage store associates' direct compliance of established company policies, procedures and guidelines including (but not limited to) safekeeping of company inventory, funds...

Demographic Data for Forest, VA

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Forest, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Forest, VA 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 Forest, VA
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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