Assistant Store Manager (Full-time) - Dallas, TX

Hibbett•Dallas, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Manager supports and consults with the Store Manager on overall store operations and administrative duties, including methods and plans for achieving store goals. The role requires knowledge of the store’s product areas and departments, adherence to company policies and visual standards, and a commitment to outstanding customer service and merchandise sales. In the Store Manager’s absence, the Assistant Manager assumes responsibility for the store and is trained to perform Store Manager responsibilities. The position also assists with personnel activities, inventory and profitability oversight, merchandising, scheduling, and the direction of employees. The Assistant Manager helps protect company assets and financial information by following internal controls and reporting potential fraud risks.

Requirements

Experience working in a retail environment; footwear and athletic apparel experience is preferred.
1–3 years of customer service experience.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to assist in managing a team and keep up with overall goals and profits.
Self-starter with initiative to take on important tasks without being asked.
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and precisely.
Team-oriented and passionate about outstanding customer service and selling merchandise.

Nice To Haves

Retail experience in footwear and athletic apparel.

Responsibilities

Assist the Store Manager in controlling company assets.
Consult with the Store Manager on action plans for selling, restocking, merchandising, ordering, and scheduling.
Assume responsibility for the entire store in the Store Manager’s absence.
Assist with recruiting, training, and evaluating personnel.
Provide product knowledge and guidance to employees and customers across departments.
Monitor inventory, sales statistics, and expenses to support department profitability.
Direct staff to ensure departmental responsibilities and standards are completed.
Keep the Store Manager informed about inventory movement and customer trends.
Maintain quality customer service, including assisting customers as they enter and helping multiple customers during peak periods.
Promote and sell company services and merchandise.
Follow company policies, procedures, and standards in the operations, personnel, visual, and customer service manuals, as well as company memos.
Protect company assets and financial information by ensuring effective internal controls and reporting potential fraud risks.
Perform general administrative duties and train in Store Manager responsibilities.
Supervise employees in the Store Manager’s absence, including interviewing and training, planning and assigning work, directing employees, and resolving problems.