Assistant Store Manager - Crossing at Halls Ferry StL, Ferguson, MO

DTLR, Inc. • Ferguson, MO

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About The Position

The Assistant Store Manager assists the Store Manager in running daily retail store operations to support sales and profitability. The role includes merchandising execution, expense and inventory management, training and developing the store team, human resources support, and delivering outstanding customer service. The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for the quality and performance of store staff, policy compliance, operational standards, and helping the store meet its goals. The position has a standard workweek not to exceed 40 hours, with a flexible schedule that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. The employee must be willing to work in multiple stores in the assigned district and travel by car, plane, or train.

Requirements

• At least one year of retail management experience.
• Solid knowledge of business and excellent command of English for communicating with management, associates, and customers.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including poise, tact, and diplomacy when handling sensitive or confidential situations.
• Ability to think strategically and plan and organize effectively.
• Professionalism in all situations.
• Proficient analytical ability to gather and summarize report data, solve administrative problems, and prioritize work.
• Results-driven critical and creative thinking, project management, time management, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to exercise discretion, maintain confidentiality, and use independent judgment, compassion, and diplomacy.
• Ability to plan, organize, multitask, set priorities, and respond proactively to changing demands from multiple sources.
• Ability to execute directives precisely and consistently.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Willingness to work in multiple stores in the assigned district.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work extended hours during critical project phases and in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with flexibility.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel by car, plane, or train.

Responsibilities

• Help uphold daily store operations and support maximum sales and profitability through merchandising, expense management, inventory management, team development, human resources support, and customer service.
• Oversee the quality and performance of retail store staff.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Model effective leadership to build commitment to store goals and training standards.
• Assist with recruiting, selecting, training, and developing store personnel.
• Assist the Store Manager and provide feedback on annual performance evaluations for store employees.
• Assist with expense management and develop strategies to help stores perform within budget.
• Help monitor and identify loss or inventory inconsistencies so the store meets shrink goals at or below company plan.
• Monitor and control operational compliance, safety, and business standards.
• Support employee training in suggested selling and merchandising techniques.
• Uphold customer service standards and provide customers with a friendly environment and outstanding service.
• Assist with accurate and regular merchandise inventory counts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed