An Assistant Manager shares in the responsibility for the overall performance of the store and assists Store Management with generating sales potential, recruiting and developing staff, maintaining store appearance, and controlling expenses and shortages. The Assistant Manager is responsible for direct supervision of a selected department or departments and ensuring the department(s) performs to its maximum potential. They will also participate and oversee the execution of all merchandising directives, updates and markdowns in a timely and effective manner. The Assistant Manager will analyze and react to the needs of the business, identify top sellers, slow sellers and fulfillment of merchandising strategy. They will maintain elevated store presentation by training and overseeing standards as defined by brand standards and company directives with an eye for detail. They must have thorough knowledge of sales floor and stockroom organization/systems and keep management informed of all merchandise and visual related issues. The Assistant Manager is also responsible for maintaining store organization, fixtures, hardware, and general cleanliness.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees