Assistant Manager

Coastal Farm & Home Supply LLC•White City, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Manager is responsible for all daily store operations when acting as the manager-on-duty. They will assist the Store Manager in managing all aspects of the retail store by promoting and maintaining customer service. Additionally, they will oversee the operation of the store to maximize sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, human resource management, and managing operating costs and shrinkage.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to obtain and possess valid driver’s license and insurance.
Proven written and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing work environments and to shift priorities accordingly.
Familiar with how to operate a computer system and email.
Familiar with standard retail concepts and practices.
Familiar with reading and understanding industry and financial reports.
Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.

Nice To Haves

3 years of experience working in a retail environment.
Advanced knowledge of Eagle Browser.
Experience working in different departments of the store.
Advanced knowledge of operating a POS system.

Responsibilities

Coordinate sales promotion activities and prepare merchandise displays and signage.
Recruit, train, develop, and communicate with all staff and assess performance.
Plan and prepare work schedules to assign associates to specific duties.
Monitor and order merchandise from distribution center to replenish merchandise in store.
Ensure compliance of associates with established security, sales, and recordkeeping procedures and practices.
Address, problem-solve, and resolve customer complaints or inquiries.
Open and close the store when needed, including security and related duties.
Manage payroll budget and fiscal responsibilities with corporate office.
Assume all duties of the Store Manager in their absence to make appropriate decisions for the daily operations of the store.
Operate a forklift on occasion (certification will be obtained on the job).
Dispense propane on occasion (certification will be obtained on the job).
Help in departments when needed.
Perform daily cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, replacing trash bags, and sweeping the store floor.