Retail Category Assistant Store Manager (West Location)
About The Position
North 40 Outfitters is seeking a motivated and experienced Full-Time Salaried Assistant Store Manager to join our West Great Falls team. In this key leadership role, you will partner with the Store Manager to inspire team performance, drive sales growth, support operational excellence, and deliver an exceptional customer experience. We are looking for a hands-on retail leader who is passionate about developing people, leading by example, and creating a positive, customer-focused culture. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong business acumen, and has a proven ability to motivate teams to achieve results.
Requirements
- Previous retail management or leadership experience required
- Experience leading and developing large teams
- Strong communication, coaching, and decision-making skills
- Proven accountability for team performance and results
- Ability to multitask and lead in a fast-paced retail environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience with merchandising, inventory management, and sales leadership preferred
- Farm & ranch, outdoor recreation, hardware, or animal health knowledge is a plus
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain required certifications preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of 20+ employees to achieve individual and store goals
- Support recruiting, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management efforts
- Drive sales, profitability, and operational performance through effective leadership and execution
- Partner with the Store Manager to implement business strategies and achieve store objectives
- Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures
- Manage inventory flow, merchandising standards, replenishment, and freight processing
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and asset protection practices
- Foster a culture of exceptional customer service and employee engagement
- Serve as a role model for professionalism, accountability, and customer-centric leadership
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid holidays
- Employee discount
- Career growth and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
