Assistant Store Manager

TJX•Seekonk, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Store Manager supports the operation and performance of a HomeGoods store, helping create an inclusive, supportive environment for Associates and a positive customer experience. The role is dynamic and fast-paced, with responsibility for supporting sales results, managing expenses, and overseeing store operations. The position also involves recruiting, training, developing, and mentoring Associates; communicating and implementing company initiatives and action plans; and supporting succession planning, loss prevention, and operational improvements.

Requirements

At least 2 years of retail leadership experience as an Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager.
Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and empower a large team.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to influence others and provide effective feedback and mentorship.
Proficiency in store operations, customer service, merchandising, people management, health and safety, and loss prevention.
Strong follow-through skills to implement tasks and initiatives successfully.

Responsibilities

Support store sales performance and manage expenses.
Oversee merchandising, backroom, frontline, cash office, customer service, markdowns, scheduling, shipping, and receiving.
Focus on minimizing shrink and damages.
Attract, recruit, train, and develop Associates.
Mentor and serve as a role model, fostering a supportive environment for Associates and customers.
Communicate and implement action plans for projects, targets, company initiatives, and store changes.
Provide input on succession planning.
Implement strategies to meet sales, expense, and customer service targets.
Coordinate loss prevention and operational programs.
Improve store layout and efficiency.